Les Fontenelles tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Hippolyte at 15 km from Les Fontenelles

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Visit Les Fontenelles: highlights and tourist information

Les Fontenelles 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 Les Fontenelles in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Hippolyte at 15 km and Montbeliard at 35 km.

Les Fontenelles, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Hippolyte

at 15 km (direction north-north-east)

Saint-Hippolyte is in a beautiful position on the confluence of the Doubs and Dessoubre...

See Saint-Hippolyte guide

Montbeliard

at 35 km (direction north-north-east)

It is the castle in Montbeliard, on a raised rocky platform, that dominates the...

See Montbeliard guide

Mouthier-Haute-Pierre

at 39 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Mouthier-Haute-Pierre guide

Lods

Most Beautiful Village at 41 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Lods guide

Pontarlier

at 44 km (direction south-west)

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

See Pontarlier guide

Chateau de Joux

Castle at 46 km (direction south-west)

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

See Chateau de Joux guide

Ornans

at 46 km (direction west)

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

See Ornans guide

Belfort

at 50 km (direction north-north-east), in the Territoire-de-Belfort department

The town of Belfort and its citadel are pleasant to exlore when you are...

See Belfort guide

Altkirch

at 61 km (direction north-east), in the Haut-Rhin department

In the oldest part of Altkirch you can still see part of the defensive...

See Altkirch guide

Vesoul

at 65 km (direction north-west), 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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Map of places to visit near Les Fontenelles

Markets in and near Les Fontenelles

• Valentigney: market Tuesday (30km)
• Audincourt: market Saturday (32km)
• Montbeliard: market Tuesday & Saturday (35km)
• Sochaux: market Thursday (36km)
• Bethoncourt: market Friday (37km)
• Fesches-le-Chatel: market Friday (38km)
• Pontarlier: market Thursday (44km)

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Tourist attractions near Les Fontenelles, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Lods (41km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Pontarlier (44km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Saut du Doubs (13km)
• Gorges du Doubs (13km)
• Gorges de Remonot (21km)
• Défilé d'Entre-Roches (31km)
• Gouffre de Poudrey (36km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Mandeure (29km)
• Montbeliard (35km)
• Hirtzbach (57km)

Geography and distances

Les Fontenelles is in the eastern-center of France at 54 kilometres from Besancon, the department capital (general information: Les Fontenelles is 375 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 Les Fontenelles from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Battenans-Varin, Bonnetage, Charmoille, Frambouhans, Le Memont, Le Russey, Les Ecorces, Mont-de-Vougney, Rosureux and Saint-Julien-les-Russey.

This page in French: Visiter Les Fontenelles