Saligney tourism and travel guide

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Saligney is situated in the Jura department and Franche-Comte region (now part of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region), in the east of France at 61 kilometres from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital (general information: Saligney is 305 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Pesmes at 9 km and Dole at 18 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

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Saligney, 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 Saligney in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

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

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Jura

Map of places to visit near Saligney

Markets in and near Saligney

• Dole: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (18km)
• Auxonne: market Friday (19km)
• Pontailler-sur-Saone: market Saturday (20km)
• Gray: market Tuesday & Friday (25km)
• Besancon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (29km)
• Arbois: market Friday (37km)
• Longvic: market Sunday (44km)
• Levier: market Wednesday (47km)
• Pierre-de-Bresse: market Monday (47km)
• Vesoul: market Thursday & Saturday (60km)

More information about Saligney, Franche-Comte

Tourist attractions near Saligney, France

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

Heritage sites

• Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (23km)
• Besancon citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (30km)

National Monuments

• Astronomical clock of Besancon (29km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin à la Faulx (18km)
• Jardin du château du Talmay (21km)
• Parc de l'Etang (23km)
• Château d'Arcelot (39km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Dole (18km)
• Besancon (29km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de la Joux (50km)

Towns of Art and history

• Salins-les-Bains (36km)
• Arbois (37km)
• Dijon (47km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Quetigny (41km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Citadelle de Besançon (30km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

Saligney is in the east 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 Saligney from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 18 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Auxange, Bard-les-Pesmes, Brans, Bresilley, Gendrey, Jallerange, Louvatange, Malange, Malans, Ougney, Pagney, Romain, Rouffange, Sermange, Taxenne, Thervay, Vitreux and Vriange.

This page in French: Visiter Saligney