Loray tourism and travel guide

Visit Loray: highlights and tourist information

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Loray is situated in the Doubs department and Franche-Comte region (now part of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region), in the eastern-center of France at 37 kilometres from Besancon, the department capital (general information: Loray is 362 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Mouthier-Haute-Pierre at 21 km and Lods at 22 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

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Loray, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Loray in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

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

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Doubs

Map of places to visit near Loray

Markets in and near Loray

• Pontarlier: market Thursday (30km)
• Levier: market Wednesday (36km)
• Besancon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (37km)
• Valentigney: market Tuesday (43km)
• Audincourt: market Saturday (45km)
• Montbeliard: market Tuesday & Saturday (46km)
• Sochaux: market Thursday (48km)
• Bethoncourt: market Friday (48km)
• Fesches-le-Chatel: market Friday (52km)

More information about Loray, Franche-Comte

Tourist attractions near Loray, France

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

Heritage sites

• Besancon citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (36km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Lods (22km)

National Monuments

• Astronomical clock of Besancon (37km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Pontarlier (29km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Besancon (37km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gorges de Remonot (11km)
• Gouffre de Poudrey (17km)
• Défilé d'Entre-Roches (18km)
• Saut du Doubs (18km)
• Gorges du Doubs (18km)
• Forêt de la Joux (51km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Mandeure (41km)
• Montbeliard (46km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Citadelle de Besançon (36km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

Loray is in the eastern-center of France. 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 Loray from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Avoudrey, Domprel, Eysson, Flangebouche, Fournets-Luisans, Fuans, Grandfontaine-sur-Creuse, La Sommette, Longechaux, Orchamps-Vennes, Passonfontaine, Plaimbois-Vennes and Vennes.

This page in French: Visiter Loray