Brans travel guide
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Visit Brans: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Brans is situated in the Jura department (Franche-Comte region) in the east of France at 62 km from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital. (General information: Brans is 299 km from Paris and 494 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Dole at 16 km from Brans
Popular places to visit near Brans: these include Dole at 16 km and Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans at 28 km. Dole is a listed 'town of art and history' at 16km and Jardin à la Faulx is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 16km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Brans, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Brans and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Brans
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin à la Faulx (16km) : Jardin du château du Talmay (17km) : Parc de l'Etang (23km) : Château d'Arcelot (33km) :
- National Monuments: Astronomical clock of Besancon (35km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Quetigny (35km) : Dijon (41km) :
- Heritage Sites: Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (27km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Dole (16km) : Besancon (35km) : Arbois (40km) : Salins-les-Bains (40km) :
Map of places to visit near Brans & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Brans
Canton: Montmirey-le-Château
Arrondissement: Dole
Department: Jura
Region: Franche-Comte
Postcode: 39290
Distance to Brans
from Lons-le-Saunier: 62 km
from Paris: 299 km
from Calais: 494 km
from Nice: 414 km
from Bordeaux: 543 km
from Strasbourg: 222 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Brans (within 6 km): Bard-les-Pesmes : Champagney : Dammartin-Marpain : Malans : Moissey : Montmirey-la-Ville : Montmirey-le-Chateau : Mutigney : Offlanges : Pesmes : Pointre : Saligney : Thervay : Vriange :
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This page in French: Visitez Brans