Forbach tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Bitche at 41 km from Forbach

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Visit Forbach: highlights and tourist information

Forbach is situated in the Moselle department and Grand-Est region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Forbach in Grand-Est.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bitche at 41 km and Neuwiller-les-Saverne at 55 km.

Forbach, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Bitche

at 41 km (direction east-south-east)

The citadel in Bitche is very interesting, with videos explaining the history and sieges...

See Bitche guide

Neuwiller-les-Saverne

at 55 km (direction south-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

As well as the pretty half-timbered houses, the centre of Neuwiller-les-Saverne is dominated by...

See Neuwiller-les-Saverne guide

Rodemack

Most Beautiful Village at 57 km (direction west-north-west)

The medieval centre in the fortified village of Rodemack make it one of the...

See Rodemack guide

Saverne

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

The Chateau des Rohans dominates the medieval heart of Saverne, well placed for exploring...

See Saverne guide

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Markets in and near Forbach

Market days in Forbach: weekly market: Tuesday & Friday;

• Forbach: market Tuesday & Friday (0km)
• Behren-les-Forbach: market Saturday (3km)
• Stiring-Wendel: market Thursday & Saturday (4km)
• Freyming-Merlebach: market Thursday (7km)
• Farebersviller: market Wednesday (8km)
• Creutzwald: market Thursday (15km)
• Sarreguemines: market Tuesday & Friday (15km)
• Saint-Avold: market Friday (16km)
• Sarralbe: market Thursday (23km)
• Faulquemont: market Thursday (27km)

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Tourist attractions near Forbach, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Bitche (41km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Vosges-du-Nord (48km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Pange (41km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lindre (44km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Sarreguemines (15km)

Geography and distances

Forbach is in the north-east of France at 53 kilometres from Metz, the department capital (general information: Forbach is 333 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Behren-les-Forbach, Bening-les-Saint-Avold, Bousbach, Cocheren, Etzling, Folkling, Freyming-Merlebach, Kerbach, Morsbach, Oeting, Petite-Rosselle, Rosbruck, Schoeneck, Spicheren and Stiring-Wendel.

This page in French: Visiter Forbach