Cuvier tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Salins-les-Bains at 19 km from Cuvier
Visit Cuvier: highlights and tourist information
Cuvier 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 Cuvier in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Salins-les-Bains at 19 km and Pontarlier at 24 km.
Cuvier, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Salins-les-Bains
at 19 km (direction west-north-west)The salt mines at Salins-les-Bains operated from the 13th - 20th century and are...
See Salins-les-Bains guide
Pontarlier
at 24 km (direction east-north-east), in the Doubs departmentPontarlier is usually visited as part of a trip to enjoy the local scenery...
See Pontarlier guide
Chateau de Joux
Castle at 24 km (direction east), in the Doubs departmentThe Chateau de Joux is an imposing clifftop castle with a 1000 year history...
See Chateau de Joux guide
Arbois
at 24 km (direction west-north-west)After exploring the old town centre in Arbois you can visit the scenic Cirque...
See Arbois guide
Lods
Most Beautiful Village at 28 km (direction north-east), in the Doubs departmentLods is quite small but very pleasant to explore, in particular the village along...
See Lods guide
Mouthier-Haute-Pierre
at 28 km (direction north-east), in the Doubs departmentThe small village of Mouthier-Haute-Pierre is well placed to explore the source of the...
See Mouthier-Haute-Pierre guide
Chateau de Cleron
Castle at 29 km (direction north-east), in the Doubs departmentThe gardens of the Chateau de Cleron can be seen next to the Loue...
See Chateau de Cleron guide
Ornans
at 31 km (direction north-north-east), in the Doubs departmentThe highlight of your visit to Ornans is the section along the Loue river,...
See Ornans guide
Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans
Heritage Site at 32 km (direction north-west), in the Doubs departmentThe Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans is an entire factory and living spaces that were...
See Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans guide
Baume-les-Messieurs
Most Beautiful Village at 35 km (direction west-south-west)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 35 km (direction west)One of the key reasons to visit the pretty village of Chateau-Chalon is its...
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Lons-le-Saunier
at 43 km (direction west-south-west)Lons-le-Saunier is a traditional local town of the Franche-Comté region, well placed to explore...
See Lons-le-Saunier guide
Besancon
at 47 km (direction west-south-west), in the Doubs departmentThe citadel, cathedral and some impressive 16th century townhouses are among the highlights to...
See Besancon guide
Dole
at 53 km (direction west-north-west)The Collegiale Church that dominates the town skyline is the principal attraction in Dole,...
See Dole guide
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Reserve excursions near Cuvier
Map of places to visit near Cuvier
Markets in and near Cuvier
- Levier: market Wednesday (15km)
- Champagnole: market Saturday (15km)
- Pontarlier: market Thursday (23km)
- Arbois: market Friday (24km)
- Morez: market Saturday all day (34km)
- Clairvaux-les-Lacs: market Wednesday (37km)
- Lons-le-Saunier: market Thursday all day (43km)
- Dole: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (53km)
More information about Cuvier, Franche-Comte
Tourist attractions near Cuvier, France
What to do at Cuvier? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Cuvier.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Lods (28km)
- Baume-les-Messieurs (35km)
- Chateau-Chalon (35km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Pontarlier (24km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Haut-Jura (46km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (41km)
- Jardin à la Faulx (53km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Dole (53km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt de la Joux (5km)
- Cascade de la Billaude (19km)
- Gorges de la Lemme (21km)
- Lac du Fioget (22km)
- Lac de Narlay (24km)
- Lac du Vernois (24km)
- Lacs de Maclu (25km)
- Lac d'Ilay (26km)
- Lac de Chalain (27km)
- Lac de Chambly (29km)
- Source - la Seille (29km)
- Lac du Val (30km)
- Source - Le Hérisson (31km)
- Lac de Bonlieu (31km)
- Confluence - Le Hérisson (33km)
- Lac de l'Abbaye (35km)
- Défilé d'Entre-Roches (35km)
- Lac des Rousses (36km)
- Gouffre de Poudrey (39km)
- Lacs d'Étival (41km)
- Gorges de Remonot (45km)
Towns of Art and history
- Salins-les-Bains (19km)
- Arbois (24km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Citadelle de Besançon (45km)
Geography and distances
Cuvier is in the east of France at 43 kilometres from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital (general information: Cuvier is 358 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Cuvier
Canton: Nozeroy
Arrondissement: Lons-le-Saunier
Department: Jura
Region: Franche-Comte
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 39250
Distance to Cuvier
from Lons-le-Saunier (prefecture): 43 km
from Paris: 358 km
from Calais: 552 km
from Nice: 360 km
from Bordeaux: 560 km
from Strasbourg: 232 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 Cuvier from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bief-du-Fourg, Censeau, Communailles-en-Montagne, Courvieres, Esserval-Combe, Esserval-Tartre, Longcochon, Mieges, Mignovillard, Molpre, Nozeroy, Onglieres, Plenise and Plenisette.
This page in French: Visiter Cuvier