Fontenay travel guide
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Visit Fontenay: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Fontenay is situated in the Saone-et-Loire department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 45 km from Macon, the department capital. (General information: Fontenay is 302 km from Paris and 529 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Paray-le-Monial at 14 km from Fontenay
Popular places to visit near Fontenay: these include Paray-le-Monial at 14 km and Anzy-le-Duc at 25 km. Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) is a listed 'religious monument' at 2km and Jardin du château de Digoine is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 10km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Fontenay, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Fontenay and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Fontenay
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du château de Digoine (10km) : Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (18km) : Les Jardins du château de Drée (19km) : Jardin du château de Chaumont (19km) : Le jardin de Zéphyr (27km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Semur-en-Brionnais (28km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (2km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (14km) : Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (14km) : Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (16km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (19km) : Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (22km) : Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (22km) : Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (24km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (24km) : Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (25km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Paray-le-Monial (14km) : Macon (45km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Charlieu (36km) :
- Grand Site of France: Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (38km) :
Map of places to visit near Fontenay & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Fontenay
Canton: Charolles
Arrondissement: Charolles
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 71120
Distance to Fontenay
from Macon: 45 km
from Paris: 302 km
from Calais: 529 km
from Nice: 387 km
from Bordeaux: 420 km
from Strasbourg: 349 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Fontenay (within 6 km): Baron : Champlecy : Charolles : Grandvaux : Martigny-le-Comte : Vendenesse-les-Charolles : Viry :
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This page in French: Visitez Fontenay