Digna tourism and travel guide

Visit Digna: highlights and tourist information

Digna 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 Digna in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lons-le-Saunier at 22 km and Baume-les-Messieurs at 29 km.

Digna, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lons-le-Saunier

Lons-le-Saunier

at 22 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

Baume-les-Messieurs

Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction north-east)

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

See Baume-les-Messieurs guide
Chateau-Chalon

Chateau-Chalon

Most Beautiful Village at 32 km (direction north-east)

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

See Chateau-Chalon guide
Bourg-en-Bresse

Bourg-en-Bresse

at 37 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...

See Bourg-en-Bresse guide
 
 
Tournus abbey

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...

See Tournus abbey guide
Tournus

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
Brancion

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
Macon

Macon

at 49 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
 
 
Chalon-sur-Saone

Chalon-sur-Saone

at 51 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...

See Chalon-sur-Saone guide
Arbois

Arbois

at 52 km (direction north-east)

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

See Arbois guide
Salins-les-Bains

Salins-les-Bains

at 60 km (direction north-east)

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

See Salins-les-Bains guide
Belleville

Belleville

at 67 km (direction west-south-west), in the Rhone department

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

See Belleville guide
 
 

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Markets in and near Digna

  • Saint-Amour: market Saturday (10km)
  • Louhans: market Monday (18km)
  • Lons-le-Saunier: market Thursday all day (21km)
  • Bletterans: market Tuesday (26km)
  • Clairvaux-les-Lacs: market Wednesday (28km)
  • Montrevel-en-Bresse: market Tuesday (28km)
  • Saint-Germain-du-Bois: market Saturday (29km)
  • Oyonnax: market Thursday & Saturday & Monday (34km)
  • Mervans: market Friday (35km)
  • Pont-de-Vaux: market Wednesday (36km)

More information about Digna, Franche-Comte

Tourist attractions near Digna, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Brou Royal Monastery (37km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (55km)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Haut-Jura (42km)

Churches and religious monuments

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

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (29km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Confluence - Le Hérisson (29km)
  • Lacs d'Étival (32km)
  • Lac du Val (34km)
  • Lac de Chambly (35km)
  • Seille (Saône) (35km)
  • Confluence - la Seille (35km)
  • Lac de Chalain (35km)
  • Source - la Seille (36km)
  • Lac de Bonlieu (38km)
  • Source - Le Hérisson (38km)
  • Lac de l'Abbaye (40km)
  • Lac d'Ilay (40km)
  • Lac du Vernois (41km)
  • Cascade de la queue de cheval (41km)
  • Lacs de Maclu (42km)
  • Lac de Narlay (42km)
  • Lac du Fioget (43km)
  • Gorges de la Lemme (45km)
  • Cascade de la Billaude (46km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Vonnas (45km)
  • Macon (50km)
 
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Geography and distances

Digna is in the east of France at 22 kilometres from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital (general information: Digna is 346 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Digna

Canton: Saint-Amour

Arrondissement: Lons-le-Saunier

Department: Jura

Region: Franche-Comte

New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Postcode: 39190

Distance to Digna

from Lons-le-Saunier (prefecture): 22 km

from Paris: 346 km

from Calais: 557 km

from Nice: 346 km

from Bordeaux: 500 km

from Strasbourg: 290 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 Digna from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Augea, Champagnat, Chevreaux, Cousance, Cuiseaux, Cuisia, Gizia, Graye-et-Charnay, Joudes, Le Miroir, Loisia, Maynal and Rosay.

This page in French: Visiter Digna

 
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