Birthplace of Rouget de Lisle which composed the Marseillaise, Lons le Saunier is especially known to be a spa.
Water of Lons le Saunier, resulting from the underground sources of the area is chlorinated sodic, i.e. very strongly salted, sulfurous and bicarbonated, i.e. charged out with calcium and magnesium. Lastly, trace element traces are found: iron, manganese, selenium, zinc, magnesium, fluorine or arsenic. The care is done either for the affections related to the rheumatology (rheumatisms, osteoarthritides, after-effects ostéoarticulaires),or for disorders in the child development: enuresis, various growth disorders ( delay staturo-ponderal, anorexia, weakens, scolioses, hypotrophy, lymphatism or psycho-emotional imbalance
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The cure in a watering-place lasts 3 weeks of which 18 days of care and is held under medical control.
For the children, provided education for cure in a watering-place. The child is lodged in house for
The care is given in the form of work in swimming pool, mobilization swimming pool under a kinesitherapist control, bath, nasal bath, pulverization, aerosol, collective inhalation.
Address: Ledonia thermal baths - Parc des Bains BP 181 39005 Lons-le-Saunier Cedex.
Lodging Lons le Saunier. Many solutions of lodging downtown and in the surroundings (hotels, campsites or guest-rooms).
- Guesthouse ooms Lons le Saunier: 5 guestrooms for 1 or 2 people in middle-class house. The rooms have their bathroom. Tariffs: From 40 to 50 euros/night, breakfast included. Address: 98, route de Montaigu 39000 Lons le Saunier France.
Hotel Franche-Comte.
- Hotel Lons le Saunier. Gambetta hotel, establishment 2 seasons. The 20 rooms are air-conditioned. Possibility of stay in half-board. Address: 4, Boulevard Gambetta - 39000 Lons le Saunier.
- Camp-site Lons le Saunier: Marjorie, camp-site Lons le Saunier, is a comfortable 4 stars establishment. The campers will find a broad range of services and leisures. Hiring of bungalows arranged for the people with reduced mobility. The camp-site is open from April to mid-October.
The tourist office,Place du 11 novembre 39000 Lons le Saunier, can give you all extra informations for your thermal or tourist stay.