Verrieres-du-Grosbois travel guide

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Visit Verrieres-du-Grosbois: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Verrieres-du-Grosbois 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: Verrieres-du-Grosbois is 345 km from Paris and 527 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Ornans at 15 km from Verrieres-du-Grosbois

Popular places to visit near Verrieres-du-Grosbois: these include Ornans at 15 km and Lods at 17 km.

Gouffre de Poudrey is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 5km and Lods is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 17km. 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 Verrieres-du-Grosbois, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Verrieres-du-Grosbois

photo of Ornans
Ornans 15km
photo of Lods
Lods 17km
photo of Vesoul
Vesoul 48km

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

Note that all distances from Verrieres-du-Grosbois shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Verrieres-du-Grosbois holidays and travel

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

  1. National Monuments: Astronomical clock of Besancon (20km) :
  2. Beautiful Villages: Lods (17km) :
  3. Town / village in bloom 4*: Mandeure (49km) :
  4. Heritage Sites: Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (42km) :
  5. Towns of Art and History: Besancon (20km) : Salins-les-Bains (42km) :
  6. Recommended Detour Town: Pontarlier (33km) :

Map of places to visit near Verrieres-du-Grosbois & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Verrières-du-Grosbois

Canton: Vercel-Villedieu-le-Camp

Arrondissement: Besançon

Department: Doubs

Region: Franche-Comte

Postcode: 25580

Distance to Verrieres-du-Grosbois

from Besancon: 20 km

from Paris: 345 km

from Calais: 527 km

from Nice: 397 km

from Bordeaux: 590 km

from Strasbourg: 189 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Verrieres-du-Grosbois): Bouclans, Charbonnieres-les-Sapins, Cotebrune, Etalans, Gonsans, Magny-Chatelard, Naisey-les-Granges and Valdahon.

Getting here

For driving distances to Verrieres-du-Grosbois from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Verrieres-du-Grosbois