Ancier tourism and travel guide

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Visit Ancier: highlights and tourist information

Ancier is situated in the Haute-Saone department and Burgundy-Franche-Comté region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Ancier in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Pesmes at 19 km and Beze at 28 km.

Ancier, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Pesmes

Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction south-south-west)

The quaint village of Pesmes is one of the prettiest in Franche-Comté and also...

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Beze

at 28 km (direction west), in the Cote d'Or department

Although small the village of Bez is very pleasant to spend an hour exploring...

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Besancon

at 36 km (direction east-south-east), in the Doubs department

The citadel, cathedral and some impressive 16th century townhouses are among the highlights to...

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Dole

at 41 km (direction south-south-west), in the Jura department

The Collegiale Church that dominates the town skyline is the principal attraction in Dole,...

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Vesoul

at 44 km (direction east-north-east)

Although lacking major monuments, Vesoul is a pleasant town to visit with some attractive...

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Dijon

at 46 km (direction west-south-west), in the Cote d'Or department

There is a remarkable range of interesting historic sites in Dijon, perhaps our favourite...

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Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans

Heritage Site at 47 km (direction south-south-east), in the Doubs department

The Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans is an entire factory and living spaces that were...

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Chateau de Cleron

Castle at 51 km (direction south-east), in the Doubs department

The gardens of the Chateau de Cleron can be seen next to the Loue...

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Langres

at 51 km (direction north-west), in the Haute-Marne department

The highlight in Langres is the chance to follow the 3 kilometres of ramparts...

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Ornans

at 54 km (direction east-south-east), in the Doubs department

The highlight of your visit to Ornans is the section along the Loue river,...

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Lods

Most Beautiful Village at 65 km (direction east-south-east), in the Doubs department

Lods is quite small but very pleasant to explore, in particular the village along...

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Mouthier-Haute-Pierre

at 66 km (direction east-south-east), in the Doubs department

The small village of Mouthier-Haute-Pierre is well placed to explore the source of the...

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Reserve excursions near Ancier

Map of places to visit near Ancier

Markets in and near Ancier

• Gray: market Tuesday & Friday (3km)
• Pontailler-sur-Saone: market Saturday (23km)
• Auxonne: market Friday (34km)
• Besancon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (38km)
• Dole: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (41km)
• Chalindrey: market Thursday (42km)
• Vesoul: market Thursday & Saturday (44km)
• Jussey: market Tuesday (46km)
• Longvic: market Sunday (47km)
• Dijon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (47km)

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Tourist attractions near Ancier, France

What to do at Ancier? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Ancier.

Heritage sites

• Besancon citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (38km)

National Monuments

• Astronomical clock of Besancon (36km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc de l'Etang (2km)
• Jardin du château du Talmay (18km)
• Château d'Arcelot (34km)
• Jardin à la Faulx (41km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Besancon (38km)
• Dole (41km)
• Dijon (47km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Quetigny (42km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Citadelle de Besançon (38km)

Geography and distances

Ancier is in the north-east of France at 44 kilometres from Vesoul, the department capital (general information: Ancier is 290 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arc-les-Gray, Battrans, Chargey-les-Gray, Esmoulins, Gray, Gray-la-Ville, Rigny, Saint-Broing, Velesmes-Echevanne and Velet.

This page in French: Visiter Ancier