Saint-Maur tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Lons-le-Saunier at 7 km from Saint-Maur

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Visit Saint-Maur: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Maur 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 Saint-Maur in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lons-le-Saunier at 7 km and Baume-les-Messieurs at 11 km.

Saint-Maur, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lons-le-Saunier

at 7 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Baume-les-Messieurs

Most Beautiful Village at 11 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Chateau-Chalon

Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Arbois

at 35 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Salins-les-Bains

at 42 km (direction north-east)

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

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Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans

Heritage Site at 49 km (direction north-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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Divonne-les-Bains

at 51 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ain department

A pleasant 19th century spa town, Divonne-les-Bains also now has a leisure lake and...

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Bourg-en-Bresse

at 53 km (direction south-west), in the Ain department

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

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Map of places to visit near Saint-Maur

Markets in and near Saint-Maur

• Lons-le-Saunier: market Thursday all day (7km)
• Clairvaux-les-Lacs: market Wednesday (13km)
• Bletterans: market Tuesday (18km)
• Saint-Amour: market Saturday (27km)
• Louhans: market Monday (28km)
• Champagnole: market Saturday (28km)
• Saint-Germain-du-Bois: market Saturday (31km)
• Saint-Claude: market Saturday (33km)
• Morez: market Saturday all day (35km)
• Arbois: market Friday (35km)

More information about Saint-Maur, Franche-Comte

Tourist attractions near Saint-Maur, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Baume-les-Messieurs (11km)
• Chateau-Chalon (16km)

National Monuments

• Voltaire Chateau (56km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haut-Jura (33km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (17km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Confluence - Le Hérisson (11km)
• Lac de Chalain (17km)
• Lac de Chambly (17km)
• Lac du Val (17km)
• Source - la Seille (18km)
• Lacs d'Étival (20km)
• Source - Le Hérisson (22km)
• Lac de Bonlieu (22km)
• Lac du Vernois (23km)
• Lac d'Ilay (23km)
• Lac de Narlay (25km)
• Lacs de Maclu (25km)
• Lac du Fioget (25km)
• Lac de l'Abbaye (26km)
• Cascade de la Billaude (28km)
• Gorges de la Lemme (28km)
• Cascade de la queue de cheval (34km)
• Lac de Lamoura (39km)
• Forêt de la Joux (40km)
• Lac des Rousses (40km)
• Col de la Faucille (43km)

Towns of Art and history

• Arbois (35km)
• Salins-les-Bains (42km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Maur is in the east of France at 7 kilometres from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital (general information: Saint-Maur is 348 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 Saint-Maur from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 21 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Alieze, Arthenas, Bornay, Briod, Conliege, Courbette, Courbouzon, Essia, Geruge, Macornay, Marnezia, Moiron, Montaigu, Nogna, Perrigny, Poids-de-Fiole, Publy, Revigny, Saint-Laurent-la-Roche, Vernantois and Vevy.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Maur