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Places near Montfaucon by type
All 286 places by distance →One day from Montfaucon
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:50 pm
43 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Montfaucon
- Jardin Zoologique de la Citadelle de Besançonnature spot · 2 hrs
- Cascade du Bout du Mondewaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Mosquée Al-Fathmosque or dargah · 30 min
- Fort des Justicesfort · 1.5 hrs
- Château de Vaire-le-Grandheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Montfaucon
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Montfaucon?
Église de la Nativité de Notre-Dame (church, about 1 km), Château-fort de Montfaucon (fort, about 2 km), Mont de Bregille (viewpoint, about 3 km), Fort de Bregille (fort, about 4 km), Mémorial Notre-Dame de la Libération (church, about 4 km), Jardin Zoologique de la Citadelle de Besançon (nature spot, about 4 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Montfaucon?
118 places on Spotwander: 60 forts & heritage, 36 churches, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 museums, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest fort to Montfaucon?
Château-fort de Montfaucon, about 2 km by road; Fort de Bregille (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Montfaucon?
Église de la Nativité de Notre-Dame, about 1 km by road; Mémorial Notre-Dame de la Libération (4 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Montfaucon?
Start in Montfaucon, visit Jardin Zoologique de la Citadelle de Besançon, then Cascade du Bout du Monde, then Mosquée Al-Fath, then Fort des Justices, then Château de Vaire-le-Grand, and drive back — about 43 km by road in all.