Montbeliard tourism and travel guide
Visit Montbeliard: highlights and tourist information
Travel Guide To Visit AttractionsFrance This Way comment: It is the castle in Montbeliard, on a raised rocky platform, that dominates the town centre
Important note
This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Montbeliard. For detailed visitor information see the Montbeliard travel guide.
Montbeliard 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 66 kilometres from Besancon, the department capital (general information: Montbeliard is 362 kilometres from Paris).
Tourist classifications for Montbeliard include "ville fleurie 4*".
Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Hippolyte at 21 km and Ronchamp chapel at 25 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Montbeliard, 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 Montbeliard 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 Montbeliard
Markets in and near Montbeliard
Market days in Montbeliard: weekly market: Tuesday & Saturday;
- Montbeliard: market Tuesday & Saturday (0km)
- Sochaux: market Thursday (2km)
- Bethoncourt: market Friday (2km)
- Audincourt: market Saturday (5km)
- Valentigney: market Tuesday (6km)
- Fesches-le-Chatel: market Friday (8km)
- Belfort: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Monday & Friday (15km)
- Lure: market Tuesday (30km)
- Melisey: market Wednesday (32km)
- Masevaux: market Wednesday (33km)
More information about Montbeliard, Franche-Comte
Tourist attractions near Montbeliard, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Montbeliard.
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Thann (40km)
Remarkable gardens
- Roseraie du Chatelet (24km)
- Parc de Wesserling (44km)
- Parc botanique de Mulhouse (48km)
- Parc Alfred-Wallach (49km)
- Parc de la Marseillaise (54km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Ballon d'Alsace (35km)
- Gouffre de Poudrey (56km)
Towns of Art and history
- Mulhouse (49km)
- Guebwiller (54km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Mandeure (7km)
- Belfort (15km)
- Moffans-et-Vacheresse (23km)
- Rougegoutte (25km)
- Masevaux (33km)
- Hirtzbach (33km)
- Sausheim (53km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique et botanique de Mulhouse (48km)
Geography and distances
Geographical Information
Commune: Montbeliard
Canton: Montbéliard
Arrondissement: Montbéliard
Department: Doubs
Region: Franche-Comte
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 25200
Distance to Montbeliard
from Besancon (prefecture): 66 km
from Paris: 362 km
from Calais: 524 km
from Nice: 425 km
from Bordeaux: 640 km
from Strasbourg: 139 km
Getting here
Montbeliard 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 Montbeliard from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 29 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Allondans, Arbouans, Audincourt, Bart, Bavans, Berche, Bethoncourt, Brognard, Courcelles-les-Montbeliard, Dambenois, Dampierre-sur-le-Doubs, Dung, Etupes, Exincourt, Grand-Charmont, Issans, Laire, Nommay, Presentevillers, Raynans, Sainte-Suzanne, Seloncourt, Sochaux, Taillecourt, Tavey, Valentigney, Vieux-Charmont, Voujeaucourt and Vyans-le-Val.
This page in French: Visiter Montbeliard