Palantine travel guide
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Visit Palantine: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Palantine is situated in the Doubs department (Franche-Comte region) in the eastern-center of France at 18 km from Besancon, the department capital. (General information: Palantine is 332 km from Paris and 522 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans at 13 km from Palantine
Popular places to visit near Palantine: these include Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans at 13 km and Ornans at 15 km. Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans is a listed 'heritage site' at 14km and Salins-les-Bains is a listed 'town of art and history' at 17km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Palantine, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Palantine and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Palantine
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin à la Faulx (34km) : Parc de l'Etang (44km) : Jardin du château du Talmay (48km) : Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (48km) :
- National Monuments: Astronomical clock of Besancon (19km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Lods (24km) : Chateau-Chalon (44km) : Baume-les-Messieurs (48km) :
- Heritage Sites: Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (14km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Salins-les-Bains (17km) : Besancon (19km) : Arbois (24km) : Dole (34km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Pontarlier (37km) :
Map of places to visit near Palantine & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Palantine
Canton: Quingey
Arrondissement: Besançon
Department: Doubs
Region: Franche-Comte
Postcode: 25440
Distance to Palantine
from Besancon: 18 km
from Paris: 332 km
from Calais: 522 km
from Nice: 390 km
from Bordeaux: 562 km
from Strasbourg: 214 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Palantine (within 6 km): Abbans-Dessous : Abbans-Dessus : Bartherans : Cessey : Charnay : Chatillon-sur-Lison : Chenecey-Buillon : Chouzelot : Courcelles : Cussey-sur-Lison : Echay : Goux-sous-Landet : Lavans-Quingey : Lizine : Montfort : Paroy : Pessans : Pointvillers : Quingey : Ronchaux : Rouhe : Rurey : Samson :
Palantine holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez Palantine