Cousance tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Lons-le-Saunier at 20 km from Cousance

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Visit Cousance: highlights and tourist information

Cousance 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 Cousance in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lons-le-Saunier at 20 km and Baume-les-Messieurs at 28 km.

Cousance, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lons-le-Saunier

at 20 km (direction north-east)

Lons-le-Saunier is a traditional local town of the Franche-Comté region, well placed to explore...

See Lons-le-Saunier guide

Baume-les-Messieurs

Most Beautiful Village at 28 km (direction north-east)

The attractive village of Baume-les-Messieurs is surrounded by cliffs and steep wooded slopes and...

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Chateau-Chalon

Most Beautiful Village at 31 km (direction north-east)

One of the key reasons to visit the pretty village of Chateau-Chalon is its...

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Tournus abbey

Abbey at 37 km (direction west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

The abbey at Tournus is a 12th century abbey in roman style with a...

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Tournus

at 37 km (direction west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

The Abbey of Saint-Philibert is the highlight in Tournus, but you will also discover...

See Tournus guide

Bourg-en-Bresse

at 38 km (direction south-south-west), in the Ain department

As well as exploring the cathedral and town centre of Bourg-en-Bresse, allow time to...

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Brancion

at 45 km (direction west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

Quiet now, in the 15th century Brancion was an important regional centre - hence...

See Brancion guide

Chalon-sur-Saone

at 50 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

The pedestrianised town centre and cathedral will form the centre of your visit to...

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Macon

at 50 km (direction west-south-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

After exploring the pleasant town of Macon we suggest a visit to nearby Lamartine's...

See Macon guide

Arbois

at 51 km (direction north-east)

After exploring the old town centre in Arbois you can visit the scenic Cirque...

See Arbois guide

Salins-les-Bains

at 59 km (direction north-east)

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

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Belleville

at 68 km (direction west-south-west), in the Rhone department

Not an important tourist town, Belleville does have a couple of sites of interest...

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Reserve excursions near Cousance

Map of places to visit near Cousance

Markets in and near Cousance

• Saint-Amour: market Saturday (11km)
• Louhans: market Monday (17km)
• Lons-le-Saunier: market Thursday all day (20km)
• Bletterans: market Tuesday (24km)
• Saint-Germain-du-Bois: market Saturday (27km)
• Clairvaux-les-Lacs: market Wednesday (28km)
• Montrevel-en-Bresse: market Tuesday (29km)
• Mervans: market Friday (33km)
• Oyonnax: market Thursday & Saturday & Monday (36km)
• Saint-Germain-du-Plain: market Thursday (36km)

More information about Cousance, Franche-Comte

Tourist attractions near Cousance, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Baume-les-Messieurs (28km)
• Chateau-Chalon (31km)

National Monuments

• Brou Royal Monastery (38km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haut-Jura (43km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (37km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (28km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Tournus (37km)
• Chalon-sur-Saone (50km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Confluence - Le Hérisson (29km)
• Lacs d'Étival (32km)
• Lac de Chambly (34km)
• Lac du Val (34km)
• Lac de Chalain (34km)
• Seille (Saône) (34km)
• Confluence - la Seille (34km)
• Source - la Seille (35km)
• Lac de Bonlieu (37km)
• Source - Le Hérisson (37km)
• Lac de l'Abbaye (40km)
• Lac d'Ilay (40km)
• Lac du Vernois (40km)
• Lacs de Maclu (42km)
• Cascade de la queue de cheval (42km)
• Lac de Narlay (42km)
• Lac du Fioget (42km)
• Gorges de la Lemme (45km)
• Cascade de la Billaude (45km)

Towns of Art and history

• Arbois (51km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Vonnas (46km)
• Macon (50km)

Geography and distances

Cousance is in the east of France at 20 kilometres from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital (general information: Cousance is 344 kilometres from Paris).

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 Cousance from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Augea, Beaufort, Champagnat, Chevreaux, Cuiseaux, Cuisia, Digna, Gizia, Le Miroir, Loisia, Maynal, Orbagna and Rosay.

This page in French: Visiter Cousance