Torpes tourism and travel guide
Visit Torpes: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsTorpes is situated in the Doubs department and Franche-Comte region (now part of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region), in the eastern-center of France at 13 kilometres from Besancon, the department capital (general information: Torpes is 323 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Besancon at 13 km and Chateau de Cleron at 16 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Torpes, 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 Torpes 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 Doubs
Map of places to visit near Torpes
Markets in and near Torpes
- Besancon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (13km)
- Levier: market Wednesday (30km)
- Arbois: market Friday (31km)
- Dole: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (31km)
- Auxonne: market Friday (38km)
- Gray: market Tuesday & Friday (38km)
- Pontailler-sur-Saone: market Saturday (39km)
- Pontarlier: market Thursday (46km)
More information about Torpes, Franche-Comte
Tourist attractions near Torpes, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Torpes.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Lods (30km)
National Monuments
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Pontarlier (46km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin à la Faulx (31km)
- Parc de l'Etang (35km)
- Jardin du château du Talmay (40km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Sites of natural beauty
- Gouffre de Poudrey (29km)
- Forêt de la Joux (38km)
- Source - la Seille (47km)
- Défilé d'Entre-Roches (47km)
Towns of Art and history
- Salins-les-Bains (25km)
- Arbois (31km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Citadelle de Besançon (13km)
Geography and distances
Geographical Information
Commune: Torpes
Canton: Boussières
Arrondissement: Besançon
Department: Doubs
Region: Franche-Comte
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 25320
Distance to Torpes
from Besancon (prefecture): 13 km
from Paris: 323 km
from Calais: 513 km
from Nice: 400 km
from Bordeaux: 563 km
from Strasbourg: 210 km
Getting here
Torpes is in the eastern-center 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 Torpes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 21 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Abbans-Dessous, Abbans-Dessus, Avanne-Aveney, Boussieres, Busy, Charnay, Chenecey-Buillon, Dannemarie-sur-Crete, Grandfontaine, Larnod, Montferrand-le-Chateau, Osselle, Pouilley-Francais, Rancenay, Roset-Fluans, Routelle, Saint-Vit, Thoraise, Velesmes-Essarts, Villars-Saint-Georges and Vorges-les-Pins.
This page in French: Visiter Torpes
