Santoche tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Hippolyte at 25 km from Santoche

Visit Santoche: highlights and tourist information

Santoche is situated in the Doubs 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 Santoche in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Hippolyte at 25 km and Montbeliard at 25 km.

Santoche, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Hippolyte

at 25 km (direction east-south-east)

Saint-Hippolyte is in a beautiful position on the confluence of the Doubs...

See Saint-Hippolyte guide

Montbeliard

at 25 km (direction east-north-east)

It is the castle in Montbeliard, on a raised rocky platform, that...

See Montbeliard guide

Ronchamp chapel

at 34 km (direction north-north-east), in the Haute-Saone department

The Ronchamp Chapel is the best known work by architect Le Corbusier...

See Ronchamp chapel guide

Vesoul

at 36 km (direction west-north-west), in the Haute-Saone department

Although lacking major monuments, Vesoul is a pleasant town to visit with...

See Vesoul guide

Belfort

at 37 km (direction north-east), in the Territoire-de-Belfort department

The town of Belfort and its citadel are pleasant to exlore when...

See Belfort guide

Besancon

at 41 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Besancon guide

Ornans

at 43 km (direction south-west)

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

See Ornans guide

Mouthier-Haute-Pierre

at 44 km (direction south-south-west)

The small village of Mouthier-Haute-Pierre is well placed to explore the source...

See Mouthier-Haute-Pierre guide

Lods

Most Beautiful Village at 44 km (direction south-west)

Lods is quite small but very pleasant to explore, in particular the...

See Lods guide

Luxeuil-les-Bains

at 47 km (direction north-north-west), in the Haute-Saone department

In Luxeuil-les-Bains, established as a spa town since Roman times, you can...

See Luxeuil-les-Bains guide

Chateau de Cleron

Castle at 49 km (direction south-west)

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

See Chateau de Cleron guide

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Map of places to visit near Santoche

Markets in and near Santoche

• Montbeliard: market Tuesday & Saturday (25km)
• Valentigney: market Tuesday (26km)
• Bethoncourt: market Friday (26km)
• Audincourt: market Saturday (27km)
• Sochaux: market Thursday (27km)
• Lure: market Tuesday (31km)
• Fesches-le-Chatel: market Friday (33km)
• Vesoul: market Thursday & Saturday (36km)
• Belfort: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Monday & Friday (37km)
• Melisey: market Wednesday (39km)

More information about Santoche, Franche-Comte

Tourist attractions near Santoche, France

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

Heritage sites

• Besancon citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (41km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Lods (44km)

National Monuments

• Astronomical clock of Besancon (41km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Thann (63km)

Remarkable gardens

• Roseraie du Chatelet (46km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Besancon (41km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gouffre de Poudrey (33km)
• Gorges de Remonot (38km)
• Saut du Doubs (39km)
• Gorges du Doubs (39km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Mandeure (23km)
• Moffans-et-Vacheresse (25km)
• Montbeliard (25km)
• Belfort (37km)
• Rougegoutte (45km)
• Masevaux (55km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Citadelle de Besançon (41km)

Geography and distances

Santoche is in the eastern-center of France at 41 kilometres from Besancon, the department capital (general information: Santoche 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 Santoche from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 18 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Anteuil, Appenans, Branne, Chaux-les-Clerval, Clerval, Crosey-le-Grand, Crosey-le-Petit, Fontaine-les-Clerval, Gondenans-Montby, Hyevre-Magny, Hyevre-Paroisse, Mancenans, Pompierre-sur-Doubs, Rang, Roche-les-Clerval, Saint-Georges-Armont, Soye and Viethorey.

This page in French: Visiter Santoche