Thoissia tourism and travel guide
Visit Thoissia: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsThoissia is situated in the Jura department and Franche-Comte region (now part of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region), in the east of France at 30 kilometres from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital (general information: Thoissia is 354 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Bourg-en-Bresse at 28 km and Lons-le-Saunier at 30 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Thoissia, 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 Thoissia 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 Thoissia
Markets in and near Thoissia
- Saint-Amour: market Saturday (4km)
- Montrevel-en-Bresse: market Tuesday (23km)
- Louhans: market Monday (26km)
- Oyonnax: market Thursday & Saturday & Monday (27km)
- Bourg-en-Bresse: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (27km)
- Lons-le-Saunier: market Thursday all day (30km)
- Clairvaux-les-Lacs: market Wednesday (32km)
- Pont-de-Vaux: market Wednesday (35km)
- Bletterans: market Tuesday (36km)
- Saint-Claude: market Saturday (36km)
More information about Thoissia, Franche-Comte
Tourist attractions near Thoissia, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Thoissia.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Baume-les-Messieurs (37km)
- Chateau-Chalon (41km)
National Monuments
- Brou Royal Monastery (28km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (48km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Haut-Jura (41km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (40km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (39km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Tournus (40km)
- Chalon-sur-Saone (58km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Lacs d'Étival (33km)
- Confluence - Le Hérisson (35km)
- Seille (Saône) (36km)
- Confluence - la Seille (36km)
- Cascade de la queue de cheval (39km)
- Lac du Val (39km)
- Lac de Chambly (40km)
- Lac de Bonlieu (41km)
- Source - Le Hérisson (41km)
- Lac de Chalain (41km)
- Lac de l'Abbaye (41km)
- Source - la Seille (44km)
- Lac d'Ilay (45km)
- Lac de Lamoura (45km)
- Lac du Vernois (45km)
- Lacs de Maclu (46km)
- Lac de Narlay (46km)
- Lac du Fioget (48km)
- Gorges de la Lemme (50km)
- Cascade de la Billaude (50km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Vonnas (39km)
- Macon (46km)
Geography and distances
Geographical Information
Commune: Thoissia
Canton: Saint-Amour
Arrondissement: Lons-le-Saunier
Department: Jura
Region: Franche-Comte
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 39160
Distance to Thoissia
from Lons-le-Saunier (prefecture): 30 km
from Paris: 354 km
from Calais: 566 km
from Nice: 336 km
from Bordeaux: 497 km
from Strasbourg: 298 km
Getting here
Thoissia 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 Thoissia from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 20 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Andelot-Morval, Balanod, Chazelles, Coligny, Florentia, Gigny, Graye-et-Charnay, Joudes, La Balme-d'Epy, Louvenne, Montagna-le-Reconduit, Nanc-les-Saint-Amour, Nantey, Saint-Amour, Saint-Jean-d'Etreux, Saint-Julien, Senaud, Val-d'Epy, Veria and Villechantria.
This page in French: Visiter Thoissia