Franxault tourism and travel guide

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Visit Franxault: highlights and tourist information

Franxault is situated in the Cote d'Or 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 Franxault in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Dole at 17 km and Nuits-Saint-Georges at 26 km.

Franxault, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Dole

at 17 km (direction east), in the Jura department

The Collegiale Church that dominates the town skyline is the principal attraction in Dole,...

See Dole guide

Nuits-Saint-Georges

at 26 km (direction west-north-west)

A quiet town, Nuits-Saint-Georges wil be part of your tour of the local vineyards...

See Nuits-Saint-Georges guide

Beaune

at 33 km (direction west)

Beaune is the centre of the famous wine region of the same name, with...

See Beaune guide

Pesmes

Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Saone department

The quaint village of Pesmes is one of the prettiest in Franche-Comté and also...

See Pesmes guide

Dijon

at 35 km (direction north-west)

There is a remarkable range of interesting historic sites in Dijon, perhaps our favourite...

See Dijon guide

Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans

Heritage Site at 39 km (direction east), in the Doubs department

The Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans is an entire factory and living spaces that were...

See Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans guide

Arbois

at 42 km (direction east-south-east), in the Jura department

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

See Arbois guide

Chateau-Chalon

Most Beautiful Village at 43 km (direction south-east), in the Jura department

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

See Chateau-Chalon guide

Chalon-sur-Saone

at 44 km (direction west-south-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

Beze

at 46 km (direction west-south-west)

Although small the village of Bez is very pleasant to spend an hour exploring...

See Beze guide

Lons-le-Saunier

at 47 km (direction south-east), in the Jura department

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

See Lons-le-Saunier guide

Salins-les-Bains

at 48 km (direction east), in the Jura department

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

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Baume-les-Messieurs

Most Beautiful Village at 48 km (direction south-east), in the Jura department

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

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Chateauneuf-en-Auxois

Most Beautiful Village at 51 km (direction west-north-west)

The village of Chateauneuf-sur-Auxois, one of the 'most beautiful villages in France', also has...

See Chateauneuf-en-Auxois guide

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Markets in and near Franxault

• Dole: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (17km)
• Auxonne: market Friday (18km)
• Pierre-de-Bresse: market Monday (19km)
• Verdun-sur-le-Doubs: market Thursday (26km)
• Nuits-Saint-Georges: market Friday (26km)
• Mervans: market Friday (30km)
• Longvic: market Sunday (30km)
• Pontailler-sur-Saone: market Saturday (30km)
• Beaune: market Wednesday & Saturday (33km)
• Saint-Germain-du-Bois: market Saturday (33km)

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Tourist attractions near Franxault, France

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

Heritage sites

• Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (39km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Chateau-Chalon (43km)
• Baume-les-Messieurs (48km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (33km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin à la Faulx (17km)
• Jardin du château du Talmay (36km)
• Château d'Arcelot (37km)
• Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (39km)
• Parc et jardin du château de Barbirey sur Ouche (45km)
• Abbaye de la Bussière (45km)
• Parc de l'Etang (50km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Dole (17km)
• Dijon (35km)
• Chalon-sur-Saone (43km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Source - la Seille (45km)
• Lac de Chalain (58km)

Towns of Art and history

• Arbois (42km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Quetigny (31km)
• Beaune (33km)

Geography and distances

Franxault is in the eastern-center of France at 34 kilometres from Dijon, the department capital (general information: Franxault is 296 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors drive from one of the channel ports such as Calais or Dunkirk, a drive of about 6 hours, or fly into one of the Paris airports and hire a car. For driving distances to Franxault from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aumur, Esbarres, Grosbois-les-Tichey, Losne, Montagny-les-Seurre, Pagny-le-Chateau, Saint-Aubin, Saint-Jean-de-Losne, Saint-Loup, Saint-Symphorien-sur-Saone and Tichey.

This page in French: Visiter Franxault