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Visit Velet: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Velet is situated in the Haute-Saone department (Franche-Comte region) in the north-east of France at 50 km from Vesoul, the department capital. (General information: Velet is 287 km from Paris and 476 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Pesmes at 16 km from Velet
Popular places to visit near Velet: these include Pesmes at 16 km and Beze at 23 km.
Parc de l'Etang is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 5km and Jardin du château du Talmay is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 12km. 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 Velet, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Velet
See France This Way travel guides for and Franche-Comte (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Velet.
Note that all distances from Velet shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Velet holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Velet (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 Haute-Saone 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 Velet and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de l'Etang (5km) : Jardin du château du Talmay (12km) : Château d'Arcelot (29km) : Jardin à la Faulx (37km) :
- National Monuments: Astronomical clock of Besancon (39km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Quetigny (36km) : Dijon (41km) :
- Heritage Sites: Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (47km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Dole (37km) : Besancon (39km) :
Map of places to visit near Velet & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Velet
Canton: Gray
Arrondissement: Vesoul
Department: Haute-Saone
Region: Franche-Comte
Postcode: 70100
Distance to Velet
from Vesoul: 50 km
from Paris: 287 km
from Calais: 476 km
from Nice: 435 km
from Bordeaux: 554 km
from Strasbourg: 207 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 15 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Velet): Ancier, Apremont, Arc-les-Gray, Battrans, Bouhans-et-Feurg, Champvans, Esmoulins, Germigney, Gray, Gray-la-Ville, Le Tremblois, Mantoche, Nantilly, Noiron and Rigny.
Getting here
For driving distances to Velet from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Velet