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Visit Macon: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Macon is situated in the Saone-et-Loire department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France - it is the prefecture (capital) of the Saone-et-Loire department. (General information: Macon is 340 km from Paris and 561 km from the port at Calais).

For a detailed travel guide see Macon

Popular places to visit near Macon: these include Macon at 1 km and Cluny at 20 km. Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson is a listed 'grand site of france' at 8km and Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) is a listed 'religious monument' at 10km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Tourist classifications for Macon: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 4*;

Selected places to visit and attractions near Macon, France

Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.

photo of Macon
Macon 1km
photo of Cluny
Cluny 20km
photo of Tournus
Tournus 30km
photo of Dombes
Dombes 36km
photo of Trevoux
Trevoux 40km
photo of Anse
Anse 41km
photo of Theize
Theize 43km
photo of Oingt
Oingt 43km

 


Things to see in Macon and nearby

Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Macon

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de Laye (28km) : Le jardin de Zéphyr (37km) : Les Jardins du château de Drée (40km) : Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (41km) : Jardin du château de Chaumont (49km) :
  2. National Monuments: Brou Royal Monastery (33km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Oingt (43km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (10km) : Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (20km) : Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (20km) : Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (20km) : Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (27km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (28km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (29km) : Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (30km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (44km) : Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (46km) :
  5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Vonnas (16km) : Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (22km) :
  6. Recommended Detour Town: Trevoux (40km) :
  7. Grand Site of France: Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (8km) :


Map of places to visit near Macon & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Mâcon

Canton: Mâcon

Arrondissement: Mâcon

Department: Saone-et-Loire

Region: Burgundy

Postcode: 71870

Distance to Macon

from Macon: 0 km

from Paris: 340 km

from Calais: 561 km

from Nice: 347 km

from Bordeaux: 451 km

from Strasbourg: 336 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest


Other communes near Macon (within 6 km): Chaintre : Chanes : Charnay-les-Macon : Creches-sur-Saone : Crottet : Feillens : Grieges : Hurigny : Pont-de-Veyle : Replonges : Saint-Laurent-sur-Saone : Sance : Varennes-les-Macon : Vinzelles :

 

Macon holidays and travel

Hotels: book now, pay at the hotel, 'best price promise': Macon Hotels

Family fun: Holiday villages in France Burgundy

Car hire : great prices, all destinations at France car rentals

Holiday rentals: Saone-et-Loire gites and villas

 


 

This page in French: Visitez Macon