Chazelles tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Bourg-en-Bresse at 24 km from Chazelles
Visit Chazelles: highlights and tourist information
Chazelles is situated in the Jura 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 Chazelles in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Bourg-en-Bresse at 24 km and Lons-le-Saunier at 34 km.
Chazelles, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Bourg-en-Bresse
at 24 km (direction south-south-west), in the Ain departmentAs well as exploring the cathedral and town centre of Bourg-en-Bresse, allow time to...
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Lons-le-Saunier
at 34 km (direction north-east)Lons-le-Saunier is a traditional local town of the Franche-Comté region, well placed to explore...
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Tournus abbey
Abbey at 38 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentThe abbey at Tournus is a 12th century abbey in roman style with a...
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Tournus
at 38 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentThe Abbey of Saint-Philibert is the highlight in Tournus, but you will also discover...
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Macon
at 41 km (direction west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentAfter exploring the pleasant town of Macon we suggest a visit to nearby Lamartine's...
See Macon guide
Baume-les-Messieurs
Most Beautiful Village at 41 km (direction north-east)The attractive village of Baume-les-Messieurs is surrounded by cliffs and steep wooded slopes and...
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Brancion
at 44 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentQuiet now, in the 15th century Brancion was an important regional centre - hence...
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Chateau-Chalon
Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction north-east)One of the key reasons to visit the pretty village of Chateau-Chalon is its...
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Solutre-Pouilly
at 49 km (direction west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentSolutré-Pouilly would perhaps go unnoticed except for the great rock-cliff behind the village that...
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Dombes
at 52 km (direction south-west), in the Ain departmentThe Dombes, with thousands of small lakes, is perfect for fishing and bird-watching...
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Chalon-sur-Saone
at 56 km (direction north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentThe pedestrianised town centre and cathedral will form the centre of your visit to...
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Belleville
at 56 km (direction west-south-west), in the Rhone departmentNot an important tourist town, Belleville does have a couple of sites of interest...
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Map of places to visit near Chazelles
Markets in and near Chazelles
- Saint-Amour: market Saturday (3km)
- Montrevel-en-Bresse: market Tuesday (18km)
- Bourg-en-Bresse: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (24km)
- Louhans: market Monday (27km)
- Oyonnax: market Thursday & Saturday & Monday (28km)
- Pont-de-Vaux: market Wednesday (31km)
- Lons-le-Saunier: market Thursday all day (34km)
- Vonnas: market Thursday (34km)
- Poncin: market Monday (36km)
- Clairvaux-les-Lacs: market Wednesday (36km)
More information about Chazelles, Franche-Comte
Tourist attractions near Chazelles, France
What to do at Chazelles? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Chazelles.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Baume-les-Messieurs (41km)
- Chateau-Chalon (45km)
National Monuments
- Brou Royal Monastery (24km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (43km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Haut-Jura (45km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (38km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (45km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (42km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Tournus (38km)
- Chalon-sur-Saone (57km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Seille (Saône) (33km)
- Confluence - la Seille (33km)
- Lacs d'Étival (37km)
- Confluence - Le Hérisson (40km)
- Cascade de la queue de cheval (42km)
- Lac du Val (44km)
- Lac de Chambly (44km)
- Lac de Chalain (45km)
- Lac de Bonlieu (45km)
- Source - Le Hérisson (45km)
- Lac de l'Abbaye (46km)
- Source - la Seille (48km)
- Lac d'Ilay (49km)
- Lac du Vernois (50km)
- Lacs de Maclu (51km)
- Lac de Narlay (51km)
- Lac du Fioget (52km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Vonnas (34km)
- Macon (41km)
Geography and distances
Chazelles is in the east of France at 34 kilometres from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital (general information: Chazelles is 353 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Chazelles
Canton: Saint-Amour
Arrondissement: Lons-le-Saunier
Department: Jura
Region: Franche-Comte
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 39160
Distance to Chazelles
from Lons-le-Saunier (prefecture): 34 km
from Paris: 353 km
from Calais: 566 km
from Nice: 336 km
from Bordeaux: 492 km
from Strasbourg: 302 km
Getting here
Most visitors drive via Paris (from the north and west) or via Lyon (from the south), or fly into Geneva to the south For driving distances to Chazelles from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Andelot-Morval, Bourcia, Coligny, Domsure, La Balme-d'Epy, Nanc-les-Saint-Amour, Nantey, Pirajoux, Saint-Amour, Saint-Jean-d'Etreux, Salavre, Senaud, Thoissia and Val-d'Epy.
This page in French: Visiter Chazelles