Saules tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Ornans at 5 km from Saules
Visit Saules: highlights and tourist information
To Visit Attractions Book a visitSaules 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 Saules in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Ornans at 5 km and Lods at 9 km.
Saules, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Ornans
at 5 km (direction west-south-west)The highlight of your visit to Ornans is the section along the...
See Ornans guide

Lods
Most Beautiful Village at 9 km (direction south-south-east)Lods is quite small but very pleasant to explore, in particular the...
See Lods guide

Mouthier-Haute-Pierre
at 11 km (direction south-east)The small village of Mouthier-Haute-Pierre is well placed to explore the source...
See Mouthier-Haute-Pierre guide

Chateau de Cleron
Castle at 11 km (direction west-south-west)The gardens of the Chateau de Cleron can be seen next to...
See Chateau de Cleron guide

Besancon
at 20 km (direction north-west)The citadel, cathedral and some impressive 16th century townhouses are among the...
See Besancon guide

Pontarlier
at 27 km (direction south-east)Pontarlier is usually visited as part of a trip to enjoy the...
See Pontarlier guide

Chateau de Joux
Castle at 31 km (direction south-east)The Chateau de Joux is an imposing clifftop castle with a 1000...
See Chateau de Joux guide

Salins-les-Bains
at 31 km (direction west-south-west), in the Jura departmentThe salt mines at Salins-les-Bains operated from the 13th - 20th century...
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Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans
Heritage Site at 33 km (direction west-south-west)The Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans is an entire factory and living spaces...
See Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans guide

Arbois
at 40 km (direction west-south-west), in the Jura departmentAfter exploring the old town centre in Arbois you can visit the...
See Arbois guide

Pesmes
Most Beautiful Village at 51 km (direction west-north-west), in the Haute-Saone departmentThe quaint village of Pesmes is one of the prettiest in Franche-Comté...
See Pesmes guide

Saint-Hippolyte
at 51 km (direction east-north-east)Saint-Hippolyte is in a beautiful position on the confluence of the Doubs...
See Saint-Hippolyte guide

Chateau-Chalon
Most Beautiful Village at 60 km (direction west-south-west), in the Jura departmentOne of the key reasons to visit the pretty village of Chateau-Chalon...
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Baume-les-Messieurs
Most Beautiful Village at 62 km (direction south-west), in the Jura departmentThe attractive village of Baume-les-Messieurs is surrounded by cliffs and steep wooded...
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Map of places to visit near Saules
Markets in and near Saules
- Besancon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (18km)
- Levier: market Wednesday (20km)
- Pontarlier: market Thursday (27km)
- Arbois: market Friday (41km)
- Champagnole: market Saturday (47km)
More information about Saules, Franche-Comte
Tourist attractions near Saules, France
What to do at Saules? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saules.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Lods (9km)
- Chateau-Chalon (60km)
National Monuments
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Pontarlier (27km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc de l'Etang (54km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Besancon (18km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Gouffre de Poudrey (6km)
- Défilé d'Entre-Roches (25km)
- Gorges de Remonot (27km)
- Forêt de la Joux (35km)
- Saut du Doubs (39km)
- Gorges du Doubs (39km)
- Source - la Seille (55km)
Towns of Art and history
- Salins-les-Bains (31km)
- Arbois (40km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Citadelle de Besançon (17km)
Geography and distances
Saules is in the eastern-center of France at 19 kilometres from Besancon, the department capital (general information: Saules is 345 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Saules
Canton: Ornans
Arrondissement: Besançon
Department: Doubs
Region: Franche-Comte
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 25580
Distance to Saules
from Besancon (prefecture): 19 km
from Paris: 345 km
from Calais: 530 km
from Nice: 389 km
from Bordeaux: 582 km
from Strasbourg: 200 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 Saules from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bonnevaux-le-Prieure, Charbonnieres-les-Sapins, Durnes, Echevannes, Etalans, Foucherans, Guyans-Durnes, Lavans-Vuillafans, Montgesoye, Ornans, Trepot and Voires.
This page in French: Visiter Saules