Sainte-Marie tourism and travel guide

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Sainte-Marie 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 59 kilometres from Besancon, the department capital (general information: Sainte-Marie is 356 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Montbeliard at 7 km and Belfort at 19 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

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Sainte-Marie, 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 Sainte-Marie in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

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

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Map of places to visit near Sainte-Marie

Markets in and near Sainte-Marie

• Montbeliard: market Tuesday & Saturday (7km)
• Bethoncourt: market Friday (8km)
• Sochaux: market Thursday (10km)
• Audincourt: market Saturday (11km)
• Valentigney: market Tuesday (12km)
• Fesches-le-Chatel: market Friday (16km)
• Belfort: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Monday & Friday (19km)
• Lure: market Tuesday (25km)
• Melisey: market Wednesday (29km)
• Masevaux: market Wednesday (37km)

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Tourist attractions near Sainte-Marie, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Thann (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Roseraie du Chatelet (28km)
• Parc de Wesserling (47km)
• Parc de la Marseillaise (59km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Ballon d'Alsace (37km)
• Gouffre de Poudrey (51km)

Towns of Art and history

• Guebwiller (59km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Montbeliard (7km)
• Mandeure (11km)
• Moffans-et-Vacheresse (17km)
• Belfort (19km)
• Rougegoutte (27km)
• Masevaux (37km)
• Hirtzbach (40km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

Sainte-Marie 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 Sainte-Marie from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 30 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aibre, Allondans, Arcey, Bart, Bavans, Berche, Beutal, Bretigney, Chavanne, Courcelles-les-Montbeliard, Dampierre-sur-le-Doubs, Desandans, Dung, Echenans, Etouvans, Issans, Laire, Le Vernoy, Lougres, Montenois, Presentevillers, Raynans, Saint-Julien-les-Montbeliard, Sainte-Suzanne, Saulnot, Semondans, Tremoins, Villers-sur-Saulnot, Voujeaucourt and Vyans-le-Val.

This page in French: Visiter Sainte-Marie