Merona tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Lons-le-Saunier at 15 km from Merona
Visit Merona: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsMerona is situated in the Jura department and Burgundy-Franche-Comté region.
Popular places to visit nearby include Lons-le-Saunier at 15 km and Baume-les-Messieurs at 17 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Merona, 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 Merona in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Lons-le-Saunier
at 15 km (direction north-north-west)Lons-le-Saunier is a traditional local town of the Franche-Comté region, well placed...
See Lons-le-Saunier guide

Baume-les-Messieurs
Most Beautiful Village at 17 km (direction north-north-west)The attractive village of Baume-les-Messieurs is surrounded by cliffs and steep wooded...
See Baume-les-Messieurs guide

Chateau-Chalon
Most Beautiful Village at 22 km (direction north-north-west)One of the key reasons to visit the pretty village of Chateau-Chalon...
See Chateau-Chalon guide

Arbois
at 40 km (direction north-north-east)After exploring the old town centre in Arbois you can visit the...
See Arbois guide

Divonne-les-Bains
at 45 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ain departmentA pleasant 19th century spa town, Divonne-les-Bains also now has a leisure...
See Divonne-les-Bains guide

Salins-les-Bains
at 47 km (direction north-north-east)The salt mines at Salins-les-Bains operated from the 13th - 20th century...
See Salins-les-Bains guide

Bourg-en-Bresse
at 50 km (direction south-west), in the Ain departmentAs well as exploring the cathedral and town centre of Bourg-en-Bresse, allow...
See Bourg-en-Bresse guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Jura
Map of places to visit near Merona
Markets in and near Merona
- Clairvaux-les-Lacs: market Wednesday (9km)
- Lons-le-Saunier: market Thursday all day (15km)
- Bletterans: market Tuesday (25km)
- Saint-Claude: market Saturday (26km)
- Saint-Amour: market Saturday (26km)
- Champagnole: market Saturday (30km)
- Morez: market Saturday all day (30km)
- Oyonnax: market Thursday & Saturday & Monday (32km)
- Louhans: market Monday (32km)
- Saint-Germain-du-Bois: market Saturday (37km)
Hotels near Merona
More information about Merona, Franche-Comte
Tourist attractions near Merona, France
What to do at Merona? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Merona.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Baume-les-Messieurs (17km)
- Chateau-Chalon (22km)
National Monuments
- Voltaire Chateau (49km)
- Brou Royal Monastery (50km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Haut-Jura (27km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (24km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Confluence - Le Hérisson (12km)
- Lacs d'Étival (14km)
- Lac du Val (16km)
- Lac de Chambly (16km)
- Lac de Chalain (18km)
- Lac de Bonlieu (19km)
- Source - Le Hérisson (19km)
- Lac de l'Abbaye (21km)
- Lac d'Ilay (22km)
- Lac du Vernois (22km)
- Lacs de Maclu (23km)
- Lac de Narlay (23km)
- Source - la Seille (24km)
- Lac du Fioget (24km)
- Gorges de la Lemme (27km)
- Cascade de la Billaude (27km)
- Cascade de la queue de cheval (27km)
- Lac de Lamoura (32km)
- Lac des Rousses (35km)
- Col de la Faucille (36km)
- Forêt de la Joux (42km)
Towns of Art and history
- Arbois (40km)
- Salins-les-Bains (47km)
Geography and distances
Merona is in the east of France at 15 kilometres from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital (general information: Merona is 355 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Merona
Canton: Orgelet
Arrondissement: Lons-le-Saunier
Department: Jura
Region: Franche-Comte
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 39270
Distance to Merona
from Lons-le-Saunier (prefecture): 15 km
from Paris: 355 km
from Calais: 562 km
from Nice: 342 km
from Bordeaux: 519 km
from Strasbourg: 276 km
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 Merona from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 20 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Alieze, Baresia-sur-l'Ain, Chaveria, Courbette, Coyron, Dompierre-sur-Mont, Ecrille, La Tour-du-Meix, Largillay-Marsonnay, Marnezia, Mesnois, Moutonne, Nogna, Orgelet, Patornay, Plaisia, Poids-de-Fiole, Pont-de-Poitte, Presilly and Reithouse.
This page in French: Visiter Merona