Villars-Saint-Georges tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans at 11 km from Villars-Saint-Georges
Visit Villars-Saint-Georges: highlights and tourist information
To Visit Attractions Book a visitVillars-Saint-Georges is situated in the Doubs 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 Villars-Saint-Georges in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans at 11 km and Chateau de Cleron at 18 km.
Villars-Saint-Georges, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans
Heritage Site at 11 km (direction south-south-west)The Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans is an entire factory and living spaces...
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Chateau de Cleron
Castle at 18 km (direction east)The gardens of the Chateau de Cleron can be seen next to...
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Besancon
at 20 km (direction north-east)The citadel, cathedral and some impressive 16th century townhouses are among the...
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Salins-les-Bains
at 21 km (direction south-south-east), in the Jura departmentThe salt mines at Salins-les-Bains operated from the 13th - 20th century...
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Ornans
at 24 km (direction east)The highlight of your visit to Ornans is the section along the...
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Arbois
at 25 km (direction south-south-west), in the Jura departmentAfter exploring the old town centre in Arbois you can visit the...
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Dole
at 26 km (direction west), in the Jura departmentThe Collegiale Church that dominates the town skyline is the principal attraction...
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Pesmes
Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction west-north-west), in the Haute-Saone departmentThe quaint village of Pesmes is one of the prettiest in Franche-Comté...
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Lods
Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction east)Lods is quite small but very pleasant to explore, in particular the...
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Mouthier-Haute-Pierre
at 35 km (direction east)The small village of Mouthier-Haute-Pierre is well placed to explore the source...
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Chateau-Chalon
Most Beautiful Village at 44 km (direction south-south-west), in the Jura departmentOne of the key reasons to visit the pretty village of Chateau-Chalon...
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Pontarlier
at 47 km (direction east-south-east)Pontarlier is usually visited as part of a trip to enjoy the...
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Baume-les-Messieurs
Most Beautiful Village at 48 km (direction south-south-west), in the Jura departmentThe attractive village of Baume-les-Messieurs is surrounded by cliffs and steep wooded...
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Chateau de Joux
Castle at 50 km (direction east-south-east)The Chateau de Joux is an imposing clifftop castle with a 1000...
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Map of places to visit near Villars-Saint-Georges
Markets in and near Villars-Saint-Georges
- Besancon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (19km)
- Arbois: market Friday (25km)
- Dole: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (26km)
- Levier: market Wednesday (29km)
- Auxonne: market Friday (34km)
- Pontailler-sur-Saone: market Saturday (37km)
- Gray: market Tuesday & Friday (40km)
- Champagnole: market Saturday (43km)
- Pontarlier: market Thursday (47km)
- Pierre-de-Bresse: market Monday (51km)
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Tourist attractions near Villars-Saint-Georges, France
What to do at Villars-Saint-Georges? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Villars-Saint-Georges.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Lods (33km)
- Chateau-Chalon (44km)
National Monuments
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Pontarlier (47km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin à la Faulx (26km)
- Parc de l'Etang (37km)
- Jardin du château du Talmay (39km)
- Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (46km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Sites of natural beauty
- Gouffre de Poudrey (33km)
- Forêt de la Joux (34km)
- Source - la Seille (41km)
Towns of Art and history
- Salins-les-Bains (21km)
- Arbois (25km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Citadelle de Besançon (19km)
Geography and distances
Villars-Saint-Georges is in the eastern-center of France at 20 kilometres from Besancon, the department capital (general information: Villars-Saint-Georges is 323 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Villars-Saint-Georges
Canton: Boussières
Arrondissement: Besançon
Department: Doubs
Region: Franche-Comte
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 25410
Distance to Villars-Saint-Georges
from Besancon (prefecture): 20 km
from Paris: 323 km
from Calais: 514 km
from Nice: 397 km
from Bordeaux: 556 km
from Strasbourg: 216 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 Villars-Saint-Georges from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 18 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Abbans-Dessous, Abbans-Dessus, Boussieres, Byans-sur-Doubs, Chouzelot, Courtefontaine, Evans, Fourg, Fraisans, Lavans-Quingey, Lombard, Osselle, Quingey, Roset-Fluans, Routelle, Salans, Thoraise and Torpes.
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