Pont tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Dole at 16 km from Pont

Visit Pont: highlights and tourist information

Pont is situated in the Cote d'Or department and Burgundy-Franche-Comté region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Dole at 16 km and Pesmes at 22 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Pont, 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 Pont in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

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

Dole

at 16 km (direction east-south-east), in the Jura department

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

See Dole guide

Pesmes

Most Beautiful Village at 22 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Saone department

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

See Pesmes guide

Dijon

at 27 km (direction west-north-west)

There is a remarkable range of interesting historic sites in Dijon, perhaps...

See Dijon guide

Nuits-Saint-Georges

at 28 km (direction west)

A quiet town, Nuits-Saint-Georges wil be part of your tour of the...

See Nuits-Saint-Georges guide

Beze

at 33 km (direction west)

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

See Beze guide

Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans

Heritage Site at 39 km (direction east-south-east), in the Doubs department

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

See Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans guide

Beaune

at 40 km (direction west-south-west)

Beaune is the centre of the famous wine region of the same...

See Beaune guide

Arbois

at 46 km (direction east-south-east), in the Jura department

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

See Arbois guide

Salins-les-Bains

at 50 km (direction east-south-east), in the Jura department

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

See Salins-les-Bains guide

Chateau-Chalon

Most Beautiful Village at 52 km (direction south-east), in the Jura department

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

See Chateau-Chalon guide

Chalon-sur-Saone

at 56 km (direction south-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

The pedestrianised town centre and cathedral will form the centre of your...

See Chalon-sur-Saone guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Cote d'Or

Map of places to visit near Pont

Markets in and near Pont

• Auxonne: market Friday (6km)
• Dole: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (16km)
• Pontailler-sur-Saone: market Saturday (16km)
• Longvic: market Sunday (23km)
• Dijon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (27km)
• Chenove: market Wednesday & Sunday (27km)
• Nuits-Saint-Georges: market Friday (28km)
• Pierre-de-Bresse: market Monday (33km)
• Gray: market Tuesday & Friday (36km)
• Verdun-sur-le-Doubs: market Thursday (38km)

Hotels near Pont

More information about Pont, Burgundy

Tourist attractions near Pont, France

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

Heritage sites

• Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (38km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (40km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin à la Faulx (16km)
• Jardin du château du Talmay (22km)
• Château d'Arcelot (25km)
• Parc de l'Etang (37km)
• Parc et jardin du château de Barbirey sur Ouche (43km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Dole (16km)
• Dijon (27km)
• Chalon-sur-Saone (56km)

Towns of Art and history

• Arbois (46km)
• Salins-les-Bains (50km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Quetigny (21km)
• Beaune (40km)

Geography and distances

Pont is in the eastern-center of France at 26 kilometres from Dijon, the department capital (general information: Pont is 289 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors drive from one of the channel ports such as Calais or Dunkirk, a drive of about 6 hours, or fly into one of the Paris airports and hire a car. For driving distances to Pont from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 17 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Athee, Auxonne, Champdotre, Collonges-les-Premieres, Flagey-les-Auxonne, Labergement-les-Auxonne, Les Maillys, Longeault, Montot, Pluvault, Pluvet, Soirans, Tart-l'Abbaye, Tillenay, Treclun, Trouhans and Villers-les-Pots.

This page in French: Visiter Pont