Quingey

Quingey

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownQuingeyChouzelot at 900 m (2 min)
Insee code25475Lavans-Quingey at 2.2 km (3 min)
Postcode25440Abbans-Dessus at 3 km (5 min)
Latitude47.1031270Cessey at 3 km (4 min)
Longitude5.8832350Pessans at 3.8 km (4 min)
AltitudeFrom 259 to 522 metersLombard at 3.9 km (5 min)
Surface8.55 km²Byans-sur-Doubs at 4.2 km (6 min)
Population1217 inhabitantsPointvillers at 5.3 km (6 min)
Density142 inhabitants/km²Samson at 5.8 km (6 min)
National labelMontfort at 6.8 km (7 min)
Chief townBesançon (at 23 km, 27 min)Brères at 6.9 km (7 min)
DepartmentDoubsAbbans-Dessous at 7 km (9 min)
RegionFranche-ComtéSearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

Head of Canton, Quingey is crossed by one of the most beautiful rivers in France, the Loue River meandering first class in a green hilly. Located on the route of the Roman road leading to Strasbourg via Salins, the existence of Quingey back before the 3rd and 5th century. Quingey will remove the last vestiges of its fortifications in 1823.

The bridge over the Loue, dating from 1590, was rebuilt in 1844 and slightly upstream. Most large modern buildings, ancient fortified houses, still have within them the traces of that past.


SIGHTSEEING

The village is situated on the banks of the Loue, is the ideal starting point for many sporting activities such as mountain biking and canoeing, and multiple walks are also offered.

Loue, a tributary of the Doubs, which traverses it, is ranked as one of the most beautiful rivers in Europe.

The tower Calixtus II, former castle of the Counts of Burgundy and the birthplace of Guy of Burgundy in 1050 which was Pope from 1119 to 1124.

Detailed information
MonumentsCastle of Quingey

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

The market is held the third Friday of each month.

The fair is held on the first Monday of the month.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

The Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

The cave Osselle.

Ornans, "City of Courbet and museums.

Citadelle Vauban Besancon.

Salins-les-Bains: Thermal, salt, strong, earthenware.

Arbois, "capital of the Jura wine.

Poligny, "capital of the county" ...

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WEATHER
Tuesday 14 February
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Wednesday 15 February
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Thursday 16 February
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RESTAURANTS 
Hôtel des Deux Forts
Salins-les-Bains
The 16 rooms fully renovated, enjoys optimum comfort. An elevator was installed for access to rooms and restaurant. The upgrades have been made while retaining the charm of this old...
Located 17.8 km from QuingeyFrom 15 € to 35 € per person 
Les 4 vents
Besançon
Restaurant catering.
Located 18.4 km from QuingeyFrom 15 € to 30 € per person 
Le caquelon (fondues, friture, grillade)  
9.5
Besançon
In a cottage decor,  the Caquelon since 1985 offers a wide selection of fondue (cheese area) - fondue meat (burgundy), braserade and hot stones. A small restaurant, friendly atmosphere...
Located 18.7 km from QuingeyFrom 15 € to 25 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Le Détour    
8.7
Buffard
For an ideal stay in Valley of Loue in a environment, the detour in the middle of a green hotel in the guest rooms for a pleasant moment of relaxation and discovery. This charming house,...
Located 8.5 km from Quingey65 € the double room 
Le chateau    
9.3
Lombard
4 rooms 3épis any comfort. Closed carpark - large raised park at disposal.
Located 8.7 km from Quingey50 € the double room 
Che'Val d'Amour    
10
Écleux
3 Bed and Breakfast - 3 ears. Usability - Serenity. Haven for nature lovers. Holiday caravan. At the edge of the forest and pond, old farm typical fully renovated.  Each room has its...
Located 16.3 km from Quingey 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Le bord de Loue  
9.8
Chenecey-Buillon
The apartment is oriented east west. East side entrance facing the street. Upstairs toilet Washing machine and then dining room and kitchen with dishwasher, stove and microwave and...
Located 7 km from QuingeyFrom 200 € to 350 € per week 
Domaine farlantin
Ivory
Character house, lodging 2épi in the owner's house, with separate entrance and courtyard, in a beautiful green and quiet.
Located 21 km from QuingeyFrom 330 € to 460 € per week 
Maison de Charme Modulable 2 à 15 pers
Villette-lès-Arbois
A small cottage (2-5 persons), a large family cottage (6-10 people) and a cottage group (11-15 people) in a quiet village in a small vineyard in Arbois Jura campaign (39) Franche -CountThe...
Located 22 km from Quingey535 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping des bords de Loue  
Arc-et-Senans
This small campground 28 locations conveniently located less than 5 minutes from the Royal Saltworks, welcomes you for a moment of relaxation guaranteed. At 50 meters of the Loue River...
Located 10.6 km from Quingey13.50 € per day 
Flower camping les 3 ours  
Montbarrey
In the Jura, between the forest and river lime la loue pierrette and Hubert are pleased to welcome you for a relaxing holiday in nature. Pool, swimming in rivers, natural beaches, hiking,...
Located 22 km from QuingeyFrom 11.50 € to 17.50 € per day 

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HOTELS
La Terrasse    
7.4
Grange-de-Vaivre
La Terrasse is located a 5-minute drive from Mouchard. It offers en suite rooms, a restaurant and garden. Free private parking and a free Wi-Fi hotspot are available. The soundproofed...
Located 11.6 km from QuingeyRoom from 39 €
L'Edgar  
Port-Lesney
Set a 5-minute walk from the centre of Port-Lesney, this 1-star hotel is 12 km from Arbois, the department’s wine capital. You can relax in the garden or visit the Planches Caves, 17...
Located 12.1 km from QuingeyRoom from 70 €
Chateau De Germigney     
9.3
Port-Lesney
The Chateau de Germigney welcomes you in 18th-century mansion house set in a park. The Chateau de Germigney offers rooms and suites with a unique décor. They feature elegant furniture...
Located 12.4 km from QuingeyRoom from 130 €

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Doubs
Résidence Zénitude Les Hauts Du Chazal
This brand-new residence is located next to the big shopping center Chateaufarineau. Only 15 minutes away from the city center,...
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