Thoissia tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Bourg-en-Bresse at 28 km from Thoissia
Visit Thoissia: highlights and tourist information
Thoissia is situated in the Jura 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 Thoissia in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Bourg-en-Bresse at 28 km and Lons-le-Saunier at 30 km.
Thoissia, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Bourg-en-Bresse
at 28 km (direction south-west), in the Ain departmentAs well as exploring the cathedral and town centre of Bourg-en-Bresse, allow time to...
See Bourg-en-Bresse guide
Lons-le-Saunier
at 30 km (direction north-north-east)Lons-le-Saunier is a traditional local town of the Franche-Comté region, well placed to explore...
See Lons-le-Saunier guide
Baume-les-Messieurs
Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction north-east)The attractive village of Baume-les-Messieurs is surrounded by cliffs and steep wooded slopes and...
See Baume-les-Messieurs guide
Tournus abbey
Abbey at 40 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentThe abbey at Tournus is a 12th century abbey in roman style with a...
See Tournus abbey guide
Tournus
at 40 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentThe Abbey of Saint-Philibert is the highlight in Tournus, but you will also discover...
See Tournus guide
Chateau-Chalon
Most Beautiful Village at 41 km (direction north-east)One of the key reasons to visit the pretty village of Chateau-Chalon is its...
See Chateau-Chalon guide
Macon
at 45 km (direction west-south-west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentAfter exploring the pleasant town of Macon we suggest a visit to nearby Lamartine's...
See Macon guide
Brancion
at 47 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentQuiet now, in the 15th century Brancion was an important regional centre - hence...
See Brancion guide
Dombes
at 56 km (direction south-west), in the Ain departmentThe Dombes, with thousands of small lakes, is perfect for fishing and bird-watching...
See Dombes guide
Chalon-sur-Saone
at 57 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentThe pedestrianised town centre and cathedral will form the centre of your visit to...
See Chalon-sur-Saone guide
Belleville
at 61 km (direction west-south-west), in the Rhone departmentNot an important tourist town, Belleville does have a couple of sites of interest...
See Belleville guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Jura
Find Bourg-en-Bresse hotels & holiday rentals
Hotel search
Reserve excursions near Thoissia
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
What to do at Thoissia? 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
Thoissia is in the east of France at 30 kilometres from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital (general information: Thoissia is 354 kilometres from Paris).
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
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