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Dole

Discover Dole: Where Heritage Meets Harmony

The ideal time to visit the city of Dole is in late spring and early summer when the weather is mild and the beauty of nature is at its peak. This season is perfect for discovering the various outdoor attractions and attending cultural events in the town. Another great time to visit is during early autumn, which offers temperate weather and less crowded tourist spots, for those seeking a more serene and peaceful vacation. Finally, the festive season of the town with its local celebrations and still manageable weather conditions can be a charming experience.

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Dole from € 86

Nestled in France's Jura region, the quaint town of Dole captivates with its historical allure and scenic beauty. This serene destination is cradled by the Doubs River, offering locals and visitors alike a picturesque setting complemented by an array of cultural and natural wonders.

Dole is crowned by the iconic Notre-Dame Collegiate Church, a testament to Gothic architectural prowess with an inviting bell tower. Climbing this tower rewards with expansive vistas of Dole's charming landscape. The town's intricate Gothic details extend to the church's interior, boasting exquisite stained glass that casts vibrant light on its sacred spaces.

The town's cobblestone avenues, with their web of winding pathways, lead explorers through time, past venerable edifices and quaint local boutiques. Dole's connection to scientific heritage is celebrated at the Louis Pasteur museum, the birthplace of the renowned microbiologist, where his contributions to science are displayed for inquiring minds.…

Journey 3 steps itinerary

Escape to Dole for a weekend filled with its tranquil canals, rich history, and delightful marketplaces. Immerse yourself in this charming town where culture meets nature.

Dive into the historical depth and pristine nature of Dole. This journey harmonizes lessons of history with delightful nature walks through breathtaking scenery.

Treat your palate to Dole's gastronomic excellence on a journey featuring market visits, intimate bistros, and a showcase of the finest local tastes.

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Gastronomy Cuisine

Dole, a quaint town in France, boasts of its rich culinary legacy that blends the traditional French cuisine with the distinctive Jura flavours. The area is renowned for its superior quality produce and dairy products, which are instrumental in creating delectable local specialities. The cuisine is robust and highlights the natural taste of the locally-sourced ingredients.

  • Coq au Vin Jaune

    Coq au Vin Jaune

    A twist on the classic French coq au vin, this dish uses the region's famed Vin Jaune wine, enriching the sauce.
  • Comté Cheese

    Comté Cheese

    A renowned cheese from the Jura region, aged for a distinctive nutty flavour, often enjoyed as part of a cheese plate.
  • Mont d'Or chaud

    Mont d'Or chaud

    A decadent, baked Mont d'Or cheese dish often served with potatoes and charcuterie, perfect for dipping.