Echay travel guide
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Visit Echay: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Echay is situated in the Doubs department (Franche-Comte region) in the eastern-center of France at 22 km from Besancon, the department capital. (General information: Echay is 335 km from Paris and 527 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans at 12 km from Echay
Popular places to visit near Echay: these include Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans at 12 km and Salins-les-Bains at 13 km. Salins-les-Bains is a listed 'town of art and history' at 13km and Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans is a listed 'heritage site' at 13km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Echay, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Echay and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Echay
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin à la Faulx (35km) : Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (44km) : Parc de l'Etang (49km) :
- National Monuments: Astronomical clock of Besancon (23km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Lods (23km) : Chateau-Chalon (40km) : Baume-les-Messieurs (44km) :
- Heritage Sites: Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (13km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Salins-les-Bains (13km) : Arbois (20km) : Besancon (23km) : Dole (35km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Pontarlier (35km) :
Map of places to visit near Echay & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Échay
Canton: Quingey
Arrondissement: Besançon
Department: Doubs
Region: Franche-Comte
Postcode: 25440
Distance to Echay
from Besancon: 22 km
from Paris: 335 km
from Calais: 527 km
from Nice: 386 km
from Bordeaux: 561 km
from Strasbourg: 218 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Echay (within 6 km): Bartherans : By : Chatillon-sur-Lison : Courcelles : Cussey-sur-Lison : Goux-sous-Landet : Lavans-Quingey : Lizine : Montfort : Myon : Palantine : Paroy : Pessans : Pointvillers : Ronchaux : Rouhe : Rurey : Samson : Saraz :
Echay holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez Echay