La Veze tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Besancon at 6 km from La Veze

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Visit La Veze: highlights and tourist information

La Veze is situated in the Doubs 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 La Veze in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Besancon at 6 km and Ornans at 13 km.

La Veze, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Besancon

at 6 km (direction north-west)

The citadel, cathedral and some impressive 16th century townhouses are among the highlights to...

See Besancon guide

Ornans

at 13 km (direction south-east)

The highlight of your visit to Ornans is the section along the Loue river,...

See Ornans guide

Chateau de Cleron

Castle at 14 km (direction south)

The gardens of the Chateau de Cleron can be seen next to the Loue...

See Chateau de Cleron guide

Lods

Most Beautiful Village at 23 km (direction south-east)

Lods is quite small but very pleasant to explore, in particular the village along...

See Lods guide

Mouthier-Haute-Pierre

at 25 km (direction south-east)

The small village of Mouthier-Haute-Pierre is well placed to explore the source of the...

See Mouthier-Haute-Pierre guide

Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans

Heritage Site at 29 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans guide

Salins-les-Bains

at 33 km (direction south-west), in the Jura department

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

See Salins-les-Bains guide

Pesmes

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction west), in the Haute-Saone department

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

See Pesmes guide

Pontarlier

at 40 km (direction south-east)

Pontarlier is usually visited as part of a trip to enjoy the local scenery...

See Pontarlier guide

Arbois

at 41 km (direction south-west), in the Jura department

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

See Arbois guide

Chateau de Joux

Castle at 44 km (direction south-east)

The Chateau de Joux is an imposing clifftop castle with a 1000 year history...

See Chateau de Joux guide

Dole

at 46 km (direction west-south-west), in the Jura department

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

See Dole guide

Vesoul

at 46 km (direction north-north-east), in the Haute-Saone department

Although lacking major monuments, Vesoul is a pleasant town to visit with some attractive...

See Vesoul guide

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Reserve excursions near La Veze

Map of places to visit near La Veze

Markets in and near La Veze

• Besancon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (4km)
• Levier: market Wednesday (29km)
• Pontarlier: market Thursday (40km)
• Arbois: market Friday (41km)
• Gray: market Tuesday & Friday (44km)
• Dole: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (45km)

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Tourist attractions near La Veze, France

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

Heritage sites

• Besancon citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (4km)
• Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (29km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Lods (23km)

National Monuments

• Astronomical clock of Besancon (6km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Pontarlier (40km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc de l'Etang (41km)
• Jardin à la Faulx (45km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Besancon (4km)
• Dole (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gouffre de Poudrey (17km)
• Défilé d'Entre-Roches (38km)
• Gorges de Remonot (40km)
• Forêt de la Joux (42km)

Towns of Art and history

• Salins-les-Bains (33km)
• Arbois (41km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Citadelle de Besançon (4km)

Geography and distances

La Veze is in the eastern-center of France at 5 kilometres from Besancon, the department capital (general information: La Veze is 331 kilometres from Paris).

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 La Veze from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arguel, Besancon, Beure, Chalezeule, Fontain, Foucherans, Gennes, Le Gratteris, Montfaucon, Morre, Pugey, Saone and Tarcenay.

This page in French: Visiter La Veze