Rigney travel guide

Rigney photo, taken in Besancon France

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Visit Rigney: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Rigney is situated in the Doubs department (Franche-Comte region) in the eastern-center of France at 20 km from Besancon, the department capital. (General information: Rigney is 328 km from Paris and 505 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Besancon at 19 km from Rigney

Popular places to visit near Rigney: these include Besancon at 19 km and Vesoul at 26 km.

Astronomical clock of Besancon is a listed 'national monument' at 19km and Besancon is a listed 'town of art and history' at 19km. 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 Rigney, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Rigney

photo of Vesoul
Vesoul 26km
photo of Ornans
Ornans 31km
photo of Lods
Lods 38km
photo of Pesmes
Pesmes 47km

See France This Way travel guides for and Franche-Comte (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Rigney.

Note that all distances from Rigney shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Rigney holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Rigney (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 Rigney and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de l'Etang (41km) :
  2. National Monuments: Astronomical clock of Besancon (19km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Lods (38km) :
  4. Town / village in bloom 4*: Moffans-et-Vacheresse (39km) : Mandeure (48km) : Montbeliard (49km) :
  5. Heritage Sites: Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (49km) :
  6. Towns of Art and History: Besancon (19km) :

Map of places to visit near Rigney & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Rigney

Canton: Marchaux

Arrondissement: Besançon

Department: Doubs

Region: Franche-Comte

Postcode: 25640

Distance to Rigney

from Besancon: 20 km

from Paris: 328 km

from Calais: 505 km

from Nice: 418 km

from Bordeaux: 592 km

from Strasbourg: 177 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 Rigney): Aulx-les-Cromary, Beaumotte-Aubertans, Blarians, Cenans, Cendrey, Chambornay-les-Bellevaux, Champoux, Chaudefontaine, Cirey, Corcelle-Mieslot, Flagey-Rigney, Germondans, La Barre, La Tour-de-Scay, Larians-et-Munans, Le Puy, Maussans, Moncey, Ollans, Rignosot, Saint-Hilaire, Thurey-le-Mont, Valleroy, Vandelans, Venise and Villers-Grelot.

Getting here

For driving distances to Rigney from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Rigney