Arc-et-Senans
The Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, designed by French architect Claude-Nicolas Ledoux and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1982, is the reason to visit this pocket-sized village in the Doubs department of eastern France.
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- Population1,417
- Nearest water from center 1.3 km0.8 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 11 km6.7 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Arc-et-Senans: quick answers
Where is Arc-et-Senans?
Arc-et-Senans is in Doubs, France, about 22 km14 miles in a straight line from Dole.
How do you get to Arc-et-Senans?
The nearest airport is Dole (DLE), about 43 min away by road. The nearest train station is Arc-et-Senans, about 1 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Arc-et-Senans?
The warmest month is July, averaging 20°C68°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 3°C37°F. The wettest month is December, with about 134 mm5.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Arc-et-Senans?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 3 restaurants and 2 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Arc-et-Senans?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Pesmes, Baume-les-Messieurs and Salins-les-Bains.