Belles-Forets tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Quirin at 27 km from Belles-Forets

Visit Belles-Forets: highlights and tourist information

Belles-Forets is situated in the Moselle department and Grand-Est region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Belles-Forets in Grand-Est.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Quirin at 27 km and Saverne at 36 km.

Belles-Forets, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Quirin

Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction south-east)

The centre of the small village of Saint-Quirin is very pleasant to...

See Saint-Quirin guide

Saverne

at 36 km (direction east), in the Bas-Rhin department

The Chateau des Rohans dominates the medieval heart of Saverne, well placed...

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Neuwiller-les-Saverne

at 38 km (direction east), in the Bas-Rhin department

As well as the pretty half-timbered houses, the centre of Neuwiller-les-Saverne is...

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Marmoutier

at 39 km (direction east-south-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

It is the abbey, and in particular its ornate facade, that is...

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Wasselonne

at 46 km (direction east-south-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

Although lacking major monuments Wasselonee is a pleasant town to explore when...

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Bitche

at 48 km (direction east-north-east)

The citadel in Bitche is very interesting, with videos explaining the history...

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Le Struthof

at 50 km (direction south-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

Le Struthof is the only Nazi Concentration camp to have been built...

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Molsheim

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

Although Molsheim is now quite a large town it is the small...

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Rosheim

at 56 km (direction east-south-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

The roman style church is one highlight in Rosheim, and the oldest...

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Mont-Sainte-Odile

at 57 km (direction south-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

Mont-Saint-Odile is a very popular pilgrimage destination, and has been since the...

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Obernai

at 59 km (direction east-south-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

Obernai is perhaps the town in Alsace that has best preserved its...

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Chateau d'Andlau

Castle at 61 km (direction south-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

It is the views as much as the castle itself at Chateau...

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Barr

at 62 km (direction south-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

Less visited than many, Barr is something of an undiscovered gem among...

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Mittelbergheim

Most Beautiful Village at 62 km (direction south-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

Mittelbergheim is one of several Alsave villages classed among the most beautiful...

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Map of places to visit near Belles-Forets

Markets in and near Belles-Forets

• Dieuze: market Friday (12km)
• Sarrebourg: market Tuesday & Friday (16km)
• Drulingen: market Saturday (23km)
• Sarralbe: market Thursday (23km)
• Faulquemont: market Thursday (32km)
• Farebersviller: market Wednesday (33km)
• Saint-Avold: market Friday (34km)
• Sarreguemines: market Tuesday & Friday (35km)
• Saverne: market Thursday (37km)
• Freyming-Merlebach: market Thursday (37km)

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Tourist attractions near Belles-Forets, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Bitche (48km)
• Obernai (59km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Vosges-du-Nord (32km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin botanique du col de Saverne (36km)
• Parc romantique et Art Nouveau du château (45km)
• Parc du château de Pange (49km)
• Domaine du Windeck (57km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lindre (10km)
• Château de Moyen (44km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Sarreguemines (35km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc animalier de Sainte-Croix (5km)

Geography and distances

Belles-Forets is in the north-east of France at 61 kilometres from Metz, the department capital (general information: Belles-Forets is 332 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Belles-Forets from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bassing, Cutting, Desseling, Domnon-les-Dieuze, Fribourg, Guermange, Lostroff, Loudrefing, Mittersheim, Rorbach-les-Dieuze and Zommange.

This page in French: Visiter Belles-Forets