Morteau travel guide
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Visit Morteau: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Morteau is situated in the Doubs department (Franche-Comte region) in the eastern-center of France at 48 km from Besancon, the department capital. (General information: Morteau is 375 km from Paris and 554 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Loue River Valley at 24 km from Morteau
Popular places to visit near Morteau: these include Loue River Valley at 24 km and Pontarlier at 25 km.
Saut du Doubs is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 8km and Pontarlier is a listed 'recommended detour' at 25km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Morteau: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 1*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Morteau, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Morteau
See France This Way travel guides for and Franche-Comte (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Morteau.
Note that all distances from Morteau shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Morteau holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Morteau (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 Doubs 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 Morteau and wondering what to do next!
- National Monuments: Astronomical clock of Besancon (49km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Lods (27km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Mandeure (46km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Besancon (49km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Pontarlier (25km) :
Map of places to visit near Morteau & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Morteau
Canton: Morteau
Arrondissement: Pontarlier
Department: Doubs
Region: Franche-Comte
Postcode: 25500
Distance to Morteau
from Besancon: 48 km
from Paris: 375 km
from Calais: 554 km
from Nice: 377 km
from Bordeaux: 607 km
from Strasbourg: 190 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Morteau): Fournets-Luisans, Grand-Combe-Chateleu, Les Combes, Les Fins, Montlebon, Noel-Cerneux and Villers-le-Lac.
Getting here
For driving distances to Morteau from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Morteau