# Things to see in Chaux-Lès-Passavant (France): 10 places and when to go

> Chaux-Lès-Passavant is a town in France, and this site lists 10 places in and around it, mainly History (5), Nature (4), Temples (2). The best known are Abbey of the Thanks-God, Abbey of Baume-les-Dames and Gouffre de Poudrey. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 18. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chaux-les-passavant/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** France · 47.25, 6.3483
- **Places:** 10 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/historia/) (5) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/naturaleza/) (4) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/espiritual/) (2) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/museos/) (1) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/gastronomia/) (1) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/fauna/) (1)
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Also possible:** November to February.
- **Nearest airport:** LYS Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, 195 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Chaux-Lès-Passavant

The places in and around Chaux-Lès-Passavant, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Abbey of the Thanks-God](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/abbaye-de-la-grace-dieu/): Abbey located in Doubs, in France · 2 m
- [Abbey of Baume-les-Dames](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/abbaye-sainte-odile/): Abbey located in Doubs, in France · 11 km
- [Gouffre de Poudrey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/gouffre-de-poudrey/): Pit in France · 12 km
- [Château de Roulans](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-roulans/): Castle · 10 km
- [Croix de Domprel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/croix-de-chemin-en-pierre/): Wayside cross located in Doubs, in France · 11 km
- [Croix de Germefontaine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/croix-du-bas-du-village/): Wayside cross located in Doubs, in France · 9.4 km
- [Glacière de la Grâce-Dieu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/glaciere-de-la-grace-dieu/): Cave · 1.2 km
- [Brasserie de la Quiotte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/brasserie-de-la-quiotte/): Brewery · 13 km
- [Gouffre des Saussaies](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/gouffre-des-saussaies/): Cave · 12 km
- [Laissey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/reserve-biologique-dirigee-de-laissey/): Protected area in France · 11 km

## When to go to Chaux-Lès-Passavant

The best time to visit Chaux-Lès-Passavant is **March to October**; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 41 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 02 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 36 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 23 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 53 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 42 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 22 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 03 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 19 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 36 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 04 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 18 |

In June there are 15 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 18. In April, 10 of the 10 places are at their best.

When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Chaux-Lès-Passavant

The nearest main airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS, Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône), 195 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.25%2C6.3483)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.25%2C6.3483)

## Other towns nearby

- [Cirey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/cirey/): 5 places · 23 km
- [Besançon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/besanzon/): 35 places · 24 km
- [Flagey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/flagey/): 17 places · 29 km
- [Accolans](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/accolans/): 12 places · 30 km
- [Villers-le-Lac](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/villers-le-lac/): 15 places · 33 km
- [Goumois](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/goumois/): 13 places · 46 km

And all of France, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Chaux-Lès-Passavant?

The best known: [Abbey of the Thanks-God](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/abbaye-de-la-grace-dieu/), [Abbey of Baume-les-Dames](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/abbaye-sainte-odile/), [Gouffre de Poudrey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/gouffre-de-poudrey/), [Château de Roulans](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-roulans/), [Croix de Domprel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/croix-de-chemin-en-pierre/). In all, 10 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Chaux-Lès-Passavant?

March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 18.

### How do you get to Chaux-Lès-Passavant?

The nearest main airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), 195 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.25%2C6.3483) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Chaux-Lès-Passavant as the destination and these 10 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).