Veria tourism and travel guide

Visit Veria: highlights and tourist information

Veria 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 Veria in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lons-le-Saunier at 27 km and Bourg-en-Bresse at 31 km.

Veria, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lons-le-Saunier

Lons-le-Saunier

at 27 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
Bourg-en-Bresse

Bourg-en-Bresse

at 31 km (direction south-west), in the Ain department

As well as exploring the cathedral and town centre of Bourg-en-Bresse, allow time to...

See Bourg-en-Bresse guide
Baume-les-Messieurs

Baume-les-Messieurs

Most Beautiful Village at 33 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
Chateau-Chalon

Chateau-Chalon

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction north-north-east)

One of the key reasons to visit the pretty village of Chateau-Chalon is its...

See Chateau-Chalon guide
 
 
Tournus abbey

Tournus abbey

Abbey at 41 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

The abbey at Tournus is a 12th century abbey in roman style with a...

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Tournus

Tournus

at 41 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

The Abbey of Saint-Philibert is the highlight in Tournus, but you will also discover...

See Tournus guide
Macon

Macon

at 48 km (direction west-south-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

After exploring the pleasant town of Macon we suggest a visit to nearby Lamartine's...

See Macon guide
Brancion

Brancion

at 49 km (direction west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

Quiet now, in the 15th century Brancion was an important regional centre - hence...

See Brancion guide
 
 
Chalon-sur-Saone

Chalon-sur-Saone

at 57 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

The pedestrianised town centre and cathedral will form the centre of your visit to...

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Markets in and near Veria

  • Saint-Amour: market Saturday (6km)
  • Louhans: market Monday (25km)
  • Montrevel-en-Bresse: market Tuesday (26km)
  • Lons-le-Saunier: market Thursday all day (27km)
  • Oyonnax: market Thursday & Saturday & Monday (27km)
  • Clairvaux-les-Lacs: market Wednesday (28km)
  • Bourg-en-Bresse: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (31km)
  • Bletterans: market Tuesday (33km)
  • Saint-Claude: market Saturday (34km)
  • Saint-Germain-du-Bois: market Saturday (36km)

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Tourist attractions near Veria, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Brou Royal Monastery (31km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (51km)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Haut-Jura (39km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (41km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (35km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Lacs d'Étival (30km)
  • Confluence - Le Hérisson (32km)
  • Lac du Val (36km)
  • Lac de Chambly (36km)
  • Cascade de la queue de cheval (37km)
  • Lac de Chalain (37km)
  • Lac de Bonlieu (38km)
  • Source - Le Hérisson (38km)
  • Seille (Saône) (38km)
  • Confluence - la Seille (38km)
  • Lac de l'Abbaye (38km)
  • Source - la Seille (40km)
  • Lac d'Ilay (41km)
  • Lac du Vernois (42km)
  • Lacs de Maclu (43km)
  • Lac de Narlay (43km)
  • Lac de Lamoura (43km)
  • Lac du Fioget (44km)
  • Gorges de la Lemme (46km)
  • Cascade de la Billaude (47km)
  • Forêt de la Joux (62km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Vonnas (42km)
 
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Geography and distances

Veria is in the east of France at 27 kilometres from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital (general information: Veria is 353 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Veria

Canton: Saint-Amour

Arrondissement: Lons-le-Saunier

Department: Jura

Region: Franche-Comte

New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Postcode: 39160

Distance to Veria

from Lons-le-Saunier (prefecture): 27 km

from Paris: 353 km

from Calais: 564 km

from Nice: 338 km

from Bordeaux: 500 km

from Strasbourg: 294 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 Veria from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Andelot-Morval, Balanod, Champagnat, Cuiseaux, Gigny, Graye-et-Charnay, Joudes, Loisia, Louvenne, Montagna-le-Reconduit, Montrevel, Nanc-les-Saint-Amour, Nantey, Saint-Jean-d'Etreux and Thoissia.

This page in French: Visiter Veria

 
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