Places to visit near

Sochaux

Sochaux is a town in Doubs district, Bourgogne – Franche-Comté, France of about 4,500 people. Within 50 km by road there are 74 places to visit: 34 forts & heritage, 14 churches and 13 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Fort Lachaux, Château des Ducs de Wurtemberg and Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Immaculée-Conception.

47.5081° N, 6.8275° EPop. 4,500

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Within 30 km22 places
Within 50 km74
Must-see295
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Sochaux

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:14 pm

79 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Sochaux
  2. Bibliothèque Municipale Janusz Korczakheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Musée Frédéric Japymuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Le Lion de Belfortheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Château d'Héricourt (Tour d'Espagne)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Église de la Décollation-de-Saint-Jean-Baptistechurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Sochaux
Today’s loopSochauxStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sochaux?

Fort Lachaux (fort, about 2 km), Château des Ducs de Wurtemberg (heritage site, about 2 km), Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Immaculée-Conception (church, about 3 km), Bibliothèque Municipale Janusz Korczak (heritage site, about 4 km), Église du Sacré-Coeur (church, about 5 km), Musée Frédéric Japy (museum, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sochaux?

74 places on Spotwander: 34 forts & heritage, 14 churches, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 museums, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Sochaux?

Fort Lachaux, about 2 km by road; Château des Ducs de Wurtemberg (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Sochaux?

Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Immaculée-Conception, about 3 km by road; Église du Sacré-Coeur (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sochaux?

Start in Sochaux, visit Bibliothèque Municipale Janusz Korczak, then Musée Frédéric Japy, then Le Lion de Belfort, then Château d'Héricourt (Tour d'Espagne), then Église de la Décollation-de-Saint-Jean-Baptiste, and drive back — about 79 km by road in all.