Rotalier tourism and travel guide

Visit Rotalier: highlights and tourist information

Rotalier 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 Rotalier in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lons-le-Saunier at 11 km and Baume-les-Messieurs at 19 km.

Rotalier, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lons-le-Saunier

Lons-le-Saunier

at 11 km (direction north-east)

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

See Lons-le-Saunier guide
Baume-les-Messieurs

Baume-les-Messieurs

Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction north-east)

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

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Chateau-Chalon

Chateau-Chalon

Most Beautiful Village at 22 km (direction north-east)

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

See Chateau-Chalon guide
Arbois

Arbois

at 42 km (direction north-east)

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

See Arbois guide
 
 
Tournus abbey

Tournus abbey

Abbey at 43 km (direction west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

The abbey at Tournus is a 12th century abbey in roman style with a...

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Tournus

Tournus

at 43 km (direction west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

The Abbey of Saint-Philibert is the highlight in Tournus, but you will also discover...

See Tournus guide
Bourg-en-Bresse

Bourg-en-Bresse

at 47 km (direction south-south-west), in the Ain department

As well as exploring the cathedral and town centre of Bourg-en-Bresse, allow time to...

See Bourg-en-Bresse guide
Salins-les-Bains

Salins-les-Bains

at 50 km (direction north-east)

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

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Chalon-sur-Saone

Chalon-sur-Saone

at 52 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

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

See Chalon-sur-Saone guide
Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans

Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans

Heritage Site at 55 km (direction north-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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Macon

Macon

at 59 km (direction west-south-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

After exploring the pleasant town of Macon we suggest a visit to nearby Lamartine's...

See Macon guide
Beaune

Beaune

at 69 km (direction north-west), in the Cote d'Or department

Beaune is the centre of the famous wine region of the same name, with...

See Beaune guide
 
 

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Markets in and near Rotalier

  • Lons-le-Saunier: market Thursday all day (11km)
  • Bletterans: market Tuesday (17km)
  • Louhans: market Monday (20km)
  • Saint-Amour: market Saturday (20km)
  • Clairvaux-les-Lacs: market Wednesday (21km)
  • Saint-Germain-du-Bois: market Saturday (26km)
  • Mervans: market Friday (32km)
  • Pierre-de-Bresse: market Monday (37km)
  • Champagnole: market Saturday (37km)
  • Saint-Claude: market Saturday (37km)

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Tourist attractions near Rotalier, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Brou Royal Monastery (47km)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Haut-Jura (39km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (43km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (19km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Confluence - Le Hérisson (20km)
  • Source - la Seille (26km)
  • Lac de Chalain (26km)
  • Lac de Chambly (26km)
  • Lac du Val (26km)
  • Lacs d'Étival (27km)
  • Source - Le Hérisson (30km)
  • Lac de Bonlieu (30km)
  • Lac du Vernois (32km)
  • Lac d'Ilay (32km)
  • Lac de Narlay (34km)
  • Lacs de Maclu (34km)
  • Lac de l'Abbaye (34km)
  • Lac du Fioget (34km)
  • Cascade de la Billaude (37km)
  • Gorges de la Lemme (37km)
  • Cascade de la queue de cheval (39km)
  • Seille (Saône) (42km)
  • Confluence - la Seille (42km)
  • Lac de Lamoura (44km)
  • Col de la Faucille (48km)
  • Forêt de la Joux (49km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Vonnas (56km)
 
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Geography and distances

Rotalier is in the east of France at 11 kilometres from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital (general information: Rotalier is 344 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Rotalier

Canton: Beaufort

Arrondissement: Lons-le-Saunier

Department: Jura

Region: Franche-Comte

New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Postcode: 39190

Distance to Rotalier

from Lons-le-Saunier (prefecture): 11 km

from Paris: 344 km

from Calais: 553 km

from Nice: 350 km

from Bordeaux: 509 km

from Strasbourg: 280 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 Rotalier from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 22 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arthenas, Augea, Augisey, Beaufort, Bonnaud, Bornay, Cesancey, Cuisia, Essia, Geruge, Gevingey, Grusse, Mallerey, Maynal, Orbagna, Saint-Laurent-la-Roche, Sainte-Agnes, Savigny-en-Revermont, Trenal, Varessia, Vercia and Vincelles.

This page in French: Visiter Rotalier

 
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