Grande-Riviere travel guide
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Visit Grande-Riviere: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Grande-Riviere is situated in the Jura department (Franche-Comte region) in the east of France at 32 km from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital. (General information: Grande-Riviere is 371 km from Paris and 573 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Baume-les-Messieurs at 27 km from Grande-Riviere
Popular places to visit near Grande-Riviere: these include Baume-les-Messieurs at 27 km and Divonne-les-Bains at 27 km.
Haut-Jura is a listed 'regional natural parc' at 13km and Lac de Lamoura is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 17km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Grande-Riviere, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Grande-Riviere
See France This Way travel guides for and Franche-Comte (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Grande-Riviere.
Note that all distances from Grande-Riviere shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Grande-Riviere holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Grande-Riviere (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Jura gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Grande-Riviere and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens (37km) : Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (38km) :
- National Monuments: Voltaire Chateau (35km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Baume-les-Messieurs (27km) : Chateau-Chalon (32km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Yvoire (37km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Arbois (42km) : Salins-les-Bains (45km) :
Map of places to visit near Grande-Riviere & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Grande-Rivière
Canton: Saint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux
Arrondissement: Saint-Claude
Department: Jura
Region: Franche-Comte
Postcode: 39150
Distance to Grande-Riviere
from Lons-le-Saunier: 32 km
from Paris: 371 km
from Calais: 573 km
from Nice: 333 km
from Bordeaux: 538 km
from Strasbourg: 266 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 9 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Grande-Riviere): Chateau-Des-Pres, Chaux-Des-Pres, La Chaumusse, La Mouille, Lezat, Prenovel, Saint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux, Saint-Pierre and Tancua.
Getting here
For driving distances to Grande-Riviere from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Grande-Riviere