Villers-Pater tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Vesoul at 17 km from Villers-Pater

Visit Villers-Pater: highlights and tourist information

Villers-Pater 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 Villers-Pater in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Vesoul at 17 km and Besancon at 26 km.

Villers-Pater, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Vesoul

at 17 km (direction )

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

See Vesoul guide

Besancon

at 26 km (direction south-south-west), in the Doubs department

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

See Besancon guide

Ornans

at 40 km (direction south), in the Doubs department

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

See Ornans guide

Luxeuil-les-Bains

at 42 km (direction north-north-east)

In Luxeuil-les-Bains, established as a spa town since Roman times, you can...

See Luxeuil-les-Bains guide

Chateau de Cleron

Castle at 43 km (direction south-south-west), in the Doubs department

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

See Chateau de Cleron guide

Ronchamp chapel

at 43 km (direction east-north-east)

The Ronchamp Chapel is the best known work by architect Le Corbusier...

See Ronchamp chapel guide

Lods

Most Beautiful Village at 47 km (direction south-south-east), in the Doubs department

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

See Lods guide

Montbeliard

at 48 km (direction east), in the Doubs department

It is the castle in Montbeliard, on a raised rocky platform, that...

See Montbeliard guide

Mouthier-Haute-Pierre

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

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

See Mouthier-Haute-Pierre guide

Pesmes

Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Pesmes guide

Saint-Hippolyte

at 52 km (direction east-south-east), in the Doubs department

Saint-Hippolyte is in a beautiful position on the confluence of the Doubs...

See Saint-Hippolyte guide

Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans

Heritage Site at 56 km (direction south-west), in the Doubs department

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

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Map of places to visit near Villers-Pater

Markets in and near Villers-Pater

• Vesoul: market Thursday & Saturday (17km)
• Besancon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (28km)
• Lure: market Tuesday (35km)
• Saint-Sauveur: market Sunday (41km)
• Gray: market Tuesday & Friday (43km)
• Jussey: market Tuesday (44km)
• Melisey: market Wednesday (45km)

More information about Villers-Pater, Franche-Comte

Tourist attractions near Villers-Pater, France

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

Heritage sites

• Besancon citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (28km)

National Monuments

• Astronomical clock of Besancon (26km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc de l'Etang (40km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Besancon (28km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gouffre de Poudrey (36km)
• Saut du Doubs (59km)
• Gorges du Doubs (59km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Moffans-et-Vacheresse (34km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Citadelle de Besançon (28km)

Geography and distances

Villers-Pater is in the north-east of France at 17 kilometres from Vesoul, the department capital (general information: Villers-Pater is 322 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Villers-Pater from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Authoison, Beaumotte-Aubertans, Cenans, Dampierre-sur-Linotte, Filain, Flagey-Rigney, Fontenois-les-Montbozon, Hyet, Larians-et-Munans, Loulans-Verchamp, Ormenans, Pennesieres, Quenoche, Ruhans, Traitiefontaine and Vy-les-Filain.

This page in French: Visiter Villers-Pater