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Visit Lent: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Lent is situated in the Jura department (Franche-Comte region) in the east of France at 34 km from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital. (General information: Lent is 359 km from Paris and 556 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Salins-les-Bains at 23 km from Lent
Popular places to visit near Lent: these include Salins-les-Bains at 23 km and Arbois at 24 km.
Salins-les-Bains is a listed 'town of art and history' at 23km and Arbois is a listed 'town of art and history' at 24km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Lent, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Lent
See France This Way travel guides for and Franche-Comte (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Lent.
Note that all distances from Lent shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Lent holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Lent (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 Lent and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (34km) : Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens (49km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Baume-les-Messieurs (25km) : Chateau-Chalon (27km) : Lods (39km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Yvoire (49km) :
- Heritage Sites: Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (36km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Salins-les-Bains (23km) : Arbois (24km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Pontarlier (34km) :
Map of places to visit near Lent & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Lent
Canton: Champagnole
Arrondissement: Lons-le-Saunier
Department: Jura
Region: Franche-Comte
Postcode: 39300
Distance to Lent
from Lons-le-Saunier: 34 km
from Paris: 359 km
from Calais: 556 km
from Nice: 353 km
from Bordeaux: 550 km
from Strasbourg: 244 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 26 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Lent): Bief-Des-Maisons, Billecul, Bourg-de-Sirod, Champagnole, Charency, Cize, Conte, Crans, Doye, Equevillon, Gillois, La Faviere, Le Vaudioux, Les Nans, Mieges, Mournans-Charbonny, Moutoux, Nozeroy, Onglieres, Pillemoine, Rix, Saint-Germain-en-Montagne, Sapois, Sirod, Syam and Vannoz.
Getting here
For driving distances to Lent from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Lent