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Ornans travel guide

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Visit Ornans: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Ornans is situated in the Doubs department (Franche-Comte region) in the eastern-center of France at 17 km from Besancon, the department capital. (General information: Ornans is 343 km from Paris and 530 km from the port at Calais).

For a detailed travel guide see Ornans

Popular places to visit near Ornans: these include Lods at 10 km and Loue River Valley at 16 km. Lods is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 10km and Gouffre de Poudrey is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 11km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Tourist classifications for Ornans: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 1*;

Selected places to visit and attractions near Ornans, France

Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.

Lods 10km

Loue River Valley 16km

Besancon 19km

Salins-les-Bains 27km

Pontarlier 27km

Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans 28km

Arbois 36km

Things to see in Ornans and nearby

Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Ornans

National Monuments: Astronomical clock of Besancon (19km) :
Beautiful Villages: Lods (10km) :
Heritage Sites: Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (29km) :
Towns of Art and History: Besancon (19km) : Salins-les-Bains (27km) : Arbois (36km) :
Recommended Detour Town: Pontarlier (27km) :