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Visit Valay: highlights and tourist information

Valay is situated in the Haute-Saone 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 Valay in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Pesmes at 8 km and Dole at 29 km.

Valay, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Pesmes

Most Beautiful Village at 8 km (direction south-west)

The quaint village of Pesmes is one of the prettiest in Franche-Comté and also...

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Dole

at 29 km (direction south-south-west), in the Jura department

The Collegiale Church that dominates the town skyline is the principal attraction in Dole,...

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Besancon

at 30 km (direction east-south-east), in the Doubs department

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

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Beze

at 31 km (direction west-north-west), in the Cote d'Or department

Although small the village of Bez is very pleasant to spend an hour exploring...

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Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans

Heritage Site at 35 km (direction south-south-east), in the Doubs department

The Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans is an entire factory and living spaces that were...

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Chateau de Cleron

Castle at 42 km (direction east-south-east), in the Doubs department

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

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Dijon

at 45 km (direction west), in the Cote d'Or department

There is a remarkable range of interesting historic sites in Dijon, perhaps our favourite...

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Ornans

at 46 km (direction east-south-east), in the Doubs department

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

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Salins-les-Bains

at 48 km (direction south-south-east), in the Jura department

The salt mines at Salins-les-Bains operated from the 13th - 20th century and are...

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Arbois

at 49 km (direction south-south-east), in the Jura department

After exploring the old town centre in Arbois you can visit the scenic Cirque...

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Vesoul

at 50 km (direction east-north-east)

Although lacking major monuments, Vesoul is a pleasant town to visit with some attractive...

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Lods

Most Beautiful Village at 56 km (direction east-south-east), in the Doubs department

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

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Mouthier-Haute-Pierre

at 58 km (direction east-south-east), in the Doubs department

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

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Markets in and near Valay

Gray: market Tuesday & Friday (13km)
Pontailler-sur-Saone: market Saturday (17km)
Auxonne: market Friday (25km)
Dole: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (29km)
Besancon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (31km)
Longvic: market Sunday (44km)
Dijon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (45km)
Vesoul: market Thursday & Saturday (51km)
Levier: market Wednesday (56km)

More information about Valay, Franche-Comte

Franche-Comte region travel guide

Driving distances & route maps

Haute-Saone travel guide

Haute-Saone places and attractions

Tourist attractions near Valay, France

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