To do at Moirans-en-Mountain
The Toy Museum
Founded in 1989, it is devoted to the history of the Jura toy industry and houses an important collection of 16,000 old games and toys from the
world, over a period of 5,000 years of history, with 3,000 exhibits. In addition, the Jura has a sector of crafts related to
Very dynamic ironwork, with many craftsmen based in the department and a specific training course provided at the Lycée
metal arts in Saint-Amour.
Vouglans Lake, the emerald of the Jura
Artificial lake created and filled with water in 1968, it is established on the Ain river. His
35 km long by a maximum of 900 m wide, for 1,600 hectares and 605
million m³ of water, make it the third largest artificial reservoir
of France by its capacity. With its emerald green color, its wild banks, its 3 ports and 3
supervised beaches, it has become a favorite playground for summer activities! Swimming, fishing, pedalo, kayak, canoe, stand up paddle…
Gazebo Belvedere
One of the most beautiful panoramas in the Jura and an incredible view of Lake Vouglans.
Things to do in Poligny
The County House
This real place of sharing houses the interpretation center of Comté, the first AOP cheese in France.
The Convent of the Ursulines, the church and the convent of the Jacobins.
Saint-Hippolyte Collegiate Church
Built in the 15th century, it has remained one of the city’s emblems, with its square bell tower which
dominates the rooftops of the city.
