Joudes tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Lons-le-Saunier at 28 km from Joudes

Visit Joudes: highlights and tourist information

Joudes is situated in the Saone-et-Loire 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 Joudes in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lons-le-Saunier at 28 km and Bourg-en-Bresse at 31 km.

Joudes, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lons-le-Saunier

at 28 km (direction north-east), in the Jura department

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

See Lons-le-Saunier guide

Bourg-en-Bresse

at 31 km (direction south-south-west), in the Ain department

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

See Bourg-en-Bresse guide

Baume-les-Messieurs

Most Beautiful Village at 35 km (direction north-east), in the Jura department

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

See Baume-les-Messieurs guide

Tournus abbey

Abbey at 36 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Tournus abbey guide

Tournus

at 36 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Tournus guide

Chateau-Chalon

Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction north-east), in the Jura department

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

See Chateau-Chalon guide

Brancion

at 43 km (direction west)

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

See Brancion guide

Macon

at 44 km (direction west-south-west)

After exploring the pleasant town of Macon we suggest a visit to...

See Macon guide

Chalon-sur-Saone

at 52 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Chalon-sur-Saone guide

Solutre-Pouilly

at 52 km (direction west-south-west)

Solutré-Pouilly would perhaps go unnoticed except for the great rock-cliff behind the...

See Solutre-Pouilly guide

Arbois

at 58 km (direction north-east), in the Jura department

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

See Arbois guide

Belleville

at 61 km (direction west-south-west), in the Rhone department

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

See Belleville guide

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Map of places to visit near Joudes

Markets in and near Joudes

• Saint-Amour: market Saturday (4km)
• Louhans: market Monday (21km)
• Montrevel-en-Bresse: market Tuesday (23km)
• Lons-le-Saunier: market Thursday all day (27km)
• Bourg-en-Bresse: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (31km)
• Bletterans: market Tuesday (32km)
• Oyonnax: market Thursday & Saturday & Monday (32km)
• Clairvaux-les-Lacs: market Wednesday (32km)
• Pont-de-Vaux: market Wednesday (32km)
• Saint-Germain-du-Bois: market Saturday (33km)

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Tourist attractions near Joudes, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Baume-les-Messieurs (35km)
• Chateau-Chalon (38km)

National Monuments

• Brou Royal Monastery (31km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (49km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haut-Jura (44km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (36km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (44km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (35km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Tournus (36km)
• Chalon-sur-Saone (53km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Seille (Saône) (32km)
• Confluence - la Seille (32km)
• Lacs d'Étival (34km)
• Confluence - Le Hérisson (35km)
• Lac du Val (39km)
• Lac de Chambly (39km)
• Lac de Chalain (40km)
• Lac de Bonlieu (42km)
• Source - Le Hérisson (42km)
• Source - la Seille (42km)
• Cascade de la queue de cheval (42km)
• Lac de l'Abbaye (43km)
• Lac d'Ilay (45km)
• Lac du Vernois (45km)
• Lacs de Maclu (46km)
• Lac de Narlay (47km)
• Lac du Fioget (48km)
• Gorges de la Lemme (50km)
• Cascade de la Billaude (50km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Vonnas (40km)
• Macon (45km)

Geography and distances

Joudes is in the eastern-center of France at 44 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Joudes is 348 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into one of the Paris airports and hire a car or drive from a channel ferry port - allow about 6 - 7 hours. For driving distances to Joudes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Andelot-Morval, Balanod, Champagnat, Chevreaux, Cuiseaux, Digna, Dommartin-les-Cuiseaux, Domsure, Montagna-le-Reconduit, Nanc-les-Saint-Amour, Saint-Amour, Thoissia and Veria.

This page in French: Visiter Joudes