Saizenay tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Salins-les-Bains at 4 km from Saizenay

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Visit Saizenay: highlights and tourist information

Saizenay 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 Saizenay in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Salins-les-Bains at 4 km and Arbois at 12 km.

Saizenay, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Salins-les-Bains

at 4 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Salins-les-Bains guide

Arbois

at 12 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans

Heritage Site at 13 km (direction west-north-west), in the Doubs department

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

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Chateau de Cleron

Castle at 18 km (direction north-east), in the Doubs department

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

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Ornans

at 24 km (direction east-north-east), in the Doubs department

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

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Lods

Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction east-north-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 29 km (direction east-north-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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Chateau-Chalon

Most Beautiful Village at 32 km (direction south-west)

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

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Besancon

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

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

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Pontarlier

at 34 km (direction east), in the Doubs department

Pontarlier is usually visited as part of a trip to enjoy the local scenery...

See Pontarlier guide

Baume-les-Messieurs

Most Beautiful Village at 35 km (direction south-west)

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

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Dole

at 35 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Chateau de Joux

Castle at 36 km (direction east), in the Doubs department

The Chateau de Joux is an imposing clifftop castle with a 1000 year history...

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Lons-le-Saunier

at 42 km (direction south-west)

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

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Markets in and near Saizenay

Arbois: market Friday (13km)
Levier: market Wednesday (16km)
Champagnole: market Saturday (24km)
Besancon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (32km)
Pontarlier: market Thursday (34km)
Dole: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (35km)
Lons-le-Saunier: market Thursday all day (42km)
Bletterans: market Tuesday (43km)
Clairvaux-les-Lacs: market Wednesday (45km)
Auxonne: market Friday (47km)

More information about Saizenay, Franche-Comte

Franche-Comte region travel guide

Driving distances & route maps

Jura travel guide

Jura places and attractions

Tourist attractions near Saizenay, France

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

Remarkable gardens

Jardin à la Faulx (35km)
Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (36km)
Jardin du château du Talmay (57km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Besancon (32km)
Dole (35km)

Towns of Art and history

Salins-les-Bains (4km)
Arbois (12km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

Citadelle de Besançon (31km)

Geography and distances

Saizenay is in the east of France at 42 kilometres from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital (general information: Saizenay is 339 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saizenay

Canton: Salins-les-Bains

Arrondissement: Lons-le-Saunier

Department: Jura

Region: Franche-Comte

New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Postcode: 39110

Distance to Saizenay

from Lons-le-Saunier (prefecture): 42 km

from Paris: 339 km

from Calais: 533 km

from Nice: 378 km

from Bordeaux: 555 km

from Strasbourg: 227 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 Saizenay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 18 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Abergement-les-Thesy, Bracon, By, Cernans, Clucy, Dournon, Geraise, Grange-de-Vaivre, Ivory, Ivrey, La Chapelle-sur-Furieuse, Pretin, Rennes-sur-Loue, Saint-Thiebaud, Sainte-Anne, Salins-les-Bains, Saraz and Thesy.

This page in French: Visiter Saizenay