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Salins-les-Bains (French pronunciation: [salɛ̃ le bɛ̃]), commonly referred to simply as Salins, is a commune in the Jura department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in Eastern France. It is located on the departmental border with Doubs , 34.8 km (21.6 mi) to the south-southwest of Besançon .
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Salins-les-Bains is found south-west of Besancon in the Franche-Comte region of France, near Arbois. A spa town and salt producing centre in the Jura, it is at the bottom of a deep valley through which the River Furieuse flows.
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Salins-les-Bains is a village in the Jura department in Burgundy-Franche-Comté region, about 40 km south of Besançon. The city developed in a basin at the bottom of the valley of the Furious, a stream flowing from the Loue and its prosperity was forged from the antiquity on the production of salt.
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- Train station of Salins-les-Bains
- Tourist Office of Salins-les-Bains
The saltworks in Salins-les-Bains and Arc-et-Senans demonstrate outstanding universal value in terms of the extent of the chronological timeframe during which the extraction of salt continued in Salins, certainly from the Middle Ages, and probably from prehistoric times, through to the 20th century.
Cité de Caractère de Bourgogne Franche-Comté, Salins-les-Bains regorge de sites touristiques d’un intérêt majeur. Habitée et fortifiée depuis l’époque gallo-romaine, la ville a vu très tôt ses gisements de sel exploités par les hommes, pour devenir une cité prospère au Moyen Âge.
