Sourans tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Hippolyte at 17 km from Sourans

Visit Sourans: highlights and tourist information

Sourans is situated in the Doubs department and Burgundy-Franche-Comté region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Hippolyte at 17 km and Montbeliard at 17 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Sourans, 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 Sourans in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

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

Saint-Hippolyte

at 17 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Saint-Hippolyte guide

Montbeliard

at 17 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Montbeliard guide

Belfort

at 31 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

Ronchamp chapel

at 33 km (direction 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 43 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

Mouthier-Haute-Pierre

at 49 km (direction south-west)

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

See Mouthier-Haute-Pierre guide

Luxeuil-les-Bains

at 49 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

Besancon

at 49 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Besancon guide

Lods

Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction south-west)

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

See Lods guide

Ornans

at 50 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Ornans guide

Altkirch

at 52 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haut-Rhin department

In the oldest part of Altkirch you can still see part of...

See Altkirch guide

Chateau de Cleron

Castle at 56 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Chateau de Cleron guide

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

Map of places to visit near Sourans

Markets in and near Sourans

• Valentigney: market Tuesday (17km)
• Montbeliard: market Tuesday & Saturday (17km)
• Audincourt: market Saturday (18km)
• Bethoncourt: market Friday (19km)
• Sochaux: market Thursday (19km)
• Fesches-le-Chatel: market Friday (24km)
• Belfort: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Monday & Friday (31km)
• Lure: market Tuesday (32km)
• Melisey: market Wednesday (39km)
• Vesoul: market Thursday & Saturday (43km)

Hotels near Sourans

More information about Sourans, Franche-Comte

Tourist attractions near Sourans, France

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

Heritage sites

• Besancon citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (49km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Lods (50km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Thann (57km)

Remarkable gardens

• Roseraie du Chatelet (40km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Saut du Doubs (36km)
• Gorges du Doubs (36km)
• Gorges de Remonot (39km)
• Gouffre de Poudrey (39km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Mandeure (14km)
• Montbeliard (17km)
• Moffans-et-Vacheresse (25km)
• Belfort (31km)
• Rougegoutte (40km)
• Hirtzbach (49km)
• Masevaux (49km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Citadelle de Besançon (49km)

Geography and distances

Sourans is in the eastern-center of France at 49 kilometres from Besancon, the department capital (general information: Sourans is 356 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 Sourans from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Anteuil, Appenans, Blussangeaux, Blussans, Colombier-Fontaine, Dambelin, Goux-les-Dambelin, Hyemondans, La Pretiere, Lanthenans, Longevelle-sur-Doubs, Mediere, Rang, Saint-Georges-Armont, Saint-Maurice-Colombier and Villars-sous-Ecot.

This page in French: Visiter Sourans