Champtonnay tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Pesmes at 13 km from Champtonnay

Visit Champtonnay: highlights and tourist information

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

Popular places to visit nearby include Pesmes at 13 km and Besancon at 30 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Champtonnay, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Champtonnay in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

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

Pesmes

Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction south-west)

The quaint village of Pesmes is one of the prettiest...

See Pesmes guide

Besancon

at 30 km (direction east-south-east), in the Doubs department

The citadel, cathedral and some impressive 16th century townhouses are...

See Besancon guide

Beze

at 32 km (direction west-north-west), in the Cote d'Or department

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

See Beze guide

Dole

at 35 km (direction south-south-west), in the Jura department

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

See Dole guide

Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans

Heritage Site at 39 km (direction south-south-east), in the Doubs department

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

See Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans guide

Chateau de Cleron

Castle at 44 km (direction south-east), in the Doubs department

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

See Chateau de Cleron guide

Vesoul

at 46 km (direction east-north-east)

Although lacking major monuments, Vesoul is a pleasant town to...

See Vesoul guide

Ornans

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

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

See Ornans guide

Dijon

at 47 km (direction west), in the Cote d'Or department

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

See Dijon guide

Salins-les-Bains

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

The salt mines at Salins-les-Bains operated from the 13th - 20th...

See Salins-les-Bains guide

Lods

Most Beautiful Village at 58 km (direction east-south-east), in the Doubs department

Lods is quite small but very pleasant to explore,...

See Lods guide

Mouthier-Haute-Pierre

at 60 km (direction east-south-east), in the Doubs department

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

See Mouthier-Haute-Pierre guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Haute-Saone

Map of places to visit near Champtonnay

Markets in and near Champtonnay

• Gray: market Tuesday & Friday (9km)
• Pontailler-sur-Saone: market Saturday (21km)
• Auxonne: market Friday (29km)
• Besancon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (31km)
• Dole: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (35km)
• Vesoul: market Thursday & Saturday (46km)

More information about Champtonnay, Franche-Comte

Tourist attractions near Champtonnay, France

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

Heritage sites

• Besancon citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (32km)
• Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (39km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Lods (58km)

National Monuments

• Astronomical clock of Besancon (30km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc de l'Etang (6km)
• Jardin du château du Talmay (17km)
• Jardin à la Faulx (35km)
• Château d'Arcelot (36km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Besancon (31km)
• Dole (35km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Quetigny (42km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Citadelle de Besançon (32km)

Geography and distances

Champtonnay is in the north-east of France at 46 kilometres from Vesoul, the department capital (general information: Champtonnay is 296 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arsans, Battrans, Bonboillon, Chevigney, Cresancey, Cugney, Lieucourt, Noiron, Onay, Saint-Loup-Nantouard, Tromarey, Valay, Velesmes-Echevanne, Velloreille-les-Choye, Venere and Villefrancon.

This page in French: Visiter Champtonnay