Salans travel guide

Salans photo, taken in Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans France

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Visit Salans: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Salans is situated in the Jura department (Franche-Comte region) in the east of France at 58 km from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital. (General information: Salans is 318 km from Paris and 509 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans at 14 km from Salans

Popular places to visit near Salans: these include Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans at 14 km and Besancon at 20 km.

Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans is a listed 'heritage site' at 15km and Besancon is a listed 'town of art and history' at 20km. 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 Salans, France

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

photo of Pesmes
Pesmes 21km
photo of Dole
Dole 24km
photo of Ornans
Ornans 28km
photo of Arbois
Arbois 29km
photo of Lods
Lods 37km

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

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

Salans holidays and travel

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

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin à la Faulx (24km) : Parc de l'Etang (32km) : Jardin du château du Talmay (34km) : Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (49km) :
  2. National Monuments: Astronomical clock of Besancon (20km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Lods (37km) : Chateau-Chalon (47km) :
  4. Heritage Sites: Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (15km) :
  5. Towns of Art and History: Besancon (20km) : Dole (24km) : Salins-les-Bains (26km) : Arbois (29km) :

Map of places to visit near Salans & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Salans

Canton: Dampierre

Arrondissement: Dole

Department: Jura

Region: Franche-Comte

Postcode: 39700

Distance to Salans

from Lons-le-Saunier: 58 km

from Paris: 318 km

from Calais: 509 km

from Nice: 402 km

from Bordeaux: 555 km

from Strasbourg: 215 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 20 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Salans): Berthelange, Byans-sur-Doubs, Courtefontaine, Dampierre, Evans, Ferrieres-les-Bois, Fraisans, Le Petit-Mercey, Louvatange, Mercey-le-Grand, Osselle, Plumont, Pouilley-Francais, Ranchot, Rans, Romain, Roset-Fluans, Routelle, Saint-Vit and Villars-Saint-Georges.

Getting here

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

This page in French: Visitez Salans