Plumont tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans at 11 km from Plumont

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Visit Plumont: highlights and tourist information

Plumont 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 Plumont in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans at 11 km and Dole at 17 km.

Plumont, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans

Heritage Site at 11 km (direction south-east), in the Doubs department

The Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans is an entire factory and living spaces that were...

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Dole

at 17 km (direction west)

The Collegiale Church that dominates the town skyline is the principal attraction in Dole,...

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Pesmes

Most Beautiful Village at 21 km (direction north-west), in the Haute-Saone department

The quaint village of Pesmes is one of the prettiest in Franche-Comté and also...

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Salins-les-Bains

at 24 km (direction south-east)

The salt mines at Salins-les-Bains operated from the 13th - 20th century and are...

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Arbois

at 25 km (direction south-south-east)

After exploring the old town centre in Arbois you can visit the scenic Cirque...

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Chateau de Cleron

Castle at 26 km (direction east), in the Doubs department

The gardens of the Chateau de Cleron can be seen next to the Loue...

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Besancon

at 27 km (direction east-north-east), in the Doubs department

The citadel, cathedral and some impressive 16th century townhouses are among the highlights to...

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Ornans

at 33 km (direction east), in the Doubs department

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

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Chateau-Chalon

Most Beautiful Village at 42 km (direction south-south-west)

One of the key reasons to visit the pretty village of Chateau-Chalon is its...

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Lods

Most Beautiful Village at 42 km (direction east), in the Doubs department

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

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Mouthier-Haute-Pierre

at 44 km (direction east), in the Doubs department

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

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Baume-les-Messieurs

Most Beautiful Village at 47 km (direction south)

The attractive village of Baume-les-Messieurs is surrounded by cliffs and steep wooded slopes and...

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Beze

at 51 km (direction north-west), in the Cote d'Or department

Although small the village of Bez is very pleasant to spend an hour exploring...

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Lons-le-Saunier

at 51 km (direction south-south-west)

Lons-le-Saunier is a traditional local town of the Franche-Comté region, well placed to explore...

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Map of places to visit near Plumont

Markets in and near Plumont

• Dole: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (17km)
• Arbois: market Friday (25km)
• Auxonne: market Friday (25km)
• Besancon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (27km)
• Pontailler-sur-Saone: market Saturday (30km)
• Levier: market Wednesday (36km)
• Gray: market Tuesday & Friday (37km)
• Pierre-de-Bresse: market Monday (43km)
• Champagnole: market Saturday (45km)
• Bletterans: market Tuesday (47km)

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Tourist attractions near Plumont, France

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

Heritage sites

• Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (11km)
• Besancon citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (27km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Chateau-Chalon (42km)
• Lods (42km)

National Monuments

• Astronomical clock of Besancon (27km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin à la Faulx (17km)
• Jardin du château du Talmay (33km)
• Parc de l'Etang (34km)
• Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (43km)
• Château d'Arcelot (49km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Dole (17km)
• Besancon (27km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de la Joux (39km)
• Source - la Seille (40km)
• Gouffre de Poudrey (42km)

Towns of Art and history

• Salins-les-Bains (24km)
• Arbois (25km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Citadelle de Besançon (27km)

Geography and distances

Plumont is in the east of France at 51 kilometres from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital (general information: Plumont is 316 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 Plumont from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Auxange, Dampierre, Etrepigney, Evans, Fraisans, La Barre, La Breteniere, Monteplain, Orchamps, Our, Ranchot, Rans and Salans.

This page in French: Visiter Plumont