Paroy travel guide
Visit Paroy: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans at 7 km from Paroy
Location: Paroy is situated in the Doubs department (Franche-Comte region) in the eastern-center of France at 25 km from Besancon, the department capital. (General information: Paroy is 331 km from Paris and 524 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Paroy: these include Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans at 7 km and Salins-les-Bains at 11 km. Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans is a listed heritage site at 8 km and Salins-les-Bains is a listed recommended detour at 11 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Paroy, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Paroy
See France This Way travel guides for and Franche-Comte (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Paroy.
Note that all distances from Paroy shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Paroy holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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
Markets near Paroy
- Arbois: market every Friday (18km)
- Levier: market every Wednesday (21km)
- Besancon: market every Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (24km)
- Dole: market every Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (30km)
- Champagnole: market every Saturday (33km)
- Pontarlier: market every Thursday (39km)
- Auxonne: market every Friday (41km)
- Pontailler-sur-Saone: market every Saturday (46km)
- Bletterans: market every Tuesday (47km)
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 Paroy and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Paroy map below.
Heritage Site Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (8km); Besancon citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (24km)
Most Beautiful Village Lods (28km); Chateau-Chalon (37km); Baume-les-Messieurs (41km)
National Monument Astronomical clock of Besancon (25km)
Recommended Detour Salins-les-Bains (11km); Pontarlier (39km)
Remarkable Garden Jardin à la Faulx (30km); Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (41km); Jardin du château du Talmay (48km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Besancon (24km); Dole (30km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Gouffre de Poudrey (32km)
Town Of Art And History Salins-les-Bains (11km); Arbois (18km); Besancon (25km); Dole (30km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park Citadelle de Besançon (24km)
Map of places to visit near Paroy & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Paroy
Canton: Quingey
Arrondissement: Besançon
Department: Doubs
Region: Franche-Comte
Postcode: 25440
Distance to Paroy
from Besancon (local prefecture): 25 km
from Paris: 331 km
from Calais: 524 km
from Nice: 387 km
from Bordeaux: 556 km
from Strasbourg: 221 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 26 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Paroy): Bartherans, Breres, Buffard, By, Champagne-sur-Loue, Chay, Courcelles, Cussey-sur-Lison, Echay, Goux-sous-Landet, Grange-de-Vaivre, Ivrey, La Chapelle-sur-Furieuse, Lavans-Quingey, Liesle, Lombard, Mesmay, Montfort, Myon, Palantine, Pessans, Pointvillers, Port-Lesney, Rennes-sur-Loue, Ronchaux and Samson.
Getting here
For driving distances to Paroy from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Paroy