Montaigu tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Lons-le-Saunier at 2 km from Montaigu
Visit Montaigu: highlights and tourist information
To Visit Attractions Book a visitMontaigu is situated in the Jura 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 Montaigu in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Lons-le-Saunier at 2 km and Baume-les-Messieurs at 8 km.
Montaigu, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Lons-le-Saunier
at 2 km (direction north-west)Lons-le-Saunier is a traditional local town of the Franche-Comté region, well placed...
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Baume-les-Messieurs
Most Beautiful Village at 8 km (direction east-north-east)The attractive village of Baume-les-Messieurs is surrounded by cliffs and steep wooded...
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Chateau-Chalon
Most Beautiful Village at 12 km (direction north-north-east)One of the key reasons to visit the pretty village of Chateau-Chalon...
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Arbois
at 31 km (direction north-east)After exploring the old town centre in Arbois you can visit the...
See Arbois guide

Salins-les-Bains
at 39 km (direction north-east)The salt mines at Salins-les-Bains operated from the 13th - 20th century...
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Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans
Heritage Site at 45 km (direction north-north-east), in the Doubs departmentThe Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans is an entire factory and living spaces...
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Dole
at 49 km (direction north-north-east)The Collegiale Church that dominates the town skyline is the principal attraction...
See Dole guide

Divonne-les-Bains
at 55 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ain departmentA pleasant 19th century spa town, Divonne-les-Bains also now has a leisure...
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Chateau de Cleron
Castle at 61 km (direction north-east), in the Doubs departmentThe gardens of the Chateau de Cleron can be seen next to...
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Ornans
at 66 km (direction north-east), in the Doubs departmentThe highlight of your visit to Ornans is the section along the...
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Map of places to visit near Montaigu
Markets in and near Montaigu
- Lons-le-Saunier: market Thursday all day (2km)
- Bletterans: market Tuesday (13km)
- Clairvaux-les-Lacs: market Wednesday (17km)
- Louhans: market Monday (27km)
- Saint-Germain-du-Bois: market Saturday (27km)
- Champagnole: market Saturday (28km)
- Saint-Amour: market Saturday (30km)
- Arbois: market Friday (31km)
- Mervans: market Friday (33km)
- Pierre-de-Bresse: market Monday (34km)
More information about Montaigu, Franche-Comte
Tourist attractions near Montaigu, France
What to do at Montaigu? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Montaigu.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Baume-les-Messieurs (8km)
- Chateau-Chalon (12km)
National Monuments
- Voltaire Chateau (61km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Haut-Jura (38km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (12km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Confluence - Le Hérisson (12km)
- Source - la Seille (15km)
- Lac de Chalain (17km)
- Lac de Chambly (18km)
- Lac du Val (19km)
- Lac du Vernois (24km)
- Source - Le Hérisson (25km)
- Lac de Bonlieu (25km)
- Lacs d'Étival (25km)
- Lac d'Ilay (25km)
- Lac du Fioget (26km)
- Lac de Narlay (26km)
- Lacs de Maclu (27km)
- Cascade de la Billaude (28km)
- Gorges de la Lemme (29km)
- Lac de l'Abbaye (30km)
- Forêt de la Joux (39km)
- Cascade de la queue de cheval (39km)
- Lac de Lamoura (43km)
- Lac des Rousses (43km)
- Col de la Faucille (47km)
Towns of Art and history
- Arbois (31km)
- Salins-les-Bains (39km)
Geography and distances
Montaigu is in the east of France at 2 kilometres from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital (general information: Montaigu is 343 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Montaigu
Canton: Conliège
Arrondissement: Lons-le-Saunier
Department: Jura
Region: Franche-Comte
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 39570
Distance to Montaigu
from Lons-le-Saunier (prefecture): 2 km
from Paris: 343 km
from Calais: 549 km
from Nice: 355 km
from Bordeaux: 518 km
from Strasbourg: 269 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 Montaigu from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 25 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Baume-les-Messieurs, Bornay, Briod, Cesancey, Chille, Chilly-le-Vignoble, Conliege, Courbouzon, Courlans, Geruge, Gevingey, Le Pin, Lons-le-Saunier, Macornay, Messia-sur-Sorne, Moiron, Montmorot, Pannessieres, Perrigny, Publy, Revigny, Saint-Didier, Saint-Maur, Vernantois and Villeneuve-sous-Pymont.
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