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Visit Tancon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Tancon 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: Tancon is 328 km from Paris and 557 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Semur-en-Brionnais at 15 km from Tancon
Popular places to visit near Tancon: these include Semur-en-Brionnais at 15 km and Anzy-le-Duc at 20 km. Le jardin de Zéphyr is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 8km and Charlieu is a listed 'recommended detour' at 8km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Tancon: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*;
Selected places to visit and attractions near Tancon, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Tancon and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Tancon
- 'Remarkable gardens': Le jardin de Zéphyr (8km) : Les Jardins du château de Drée (13km) : Jardin du château de Chaumont (15km) : Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (17km) : Jardin du château de Digoine (39km) : Parc du château de Laye (39km) : Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (43km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Semur-en-Brionnais (15km) : Oingt (37km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (8km) : Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (12km) : Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (14km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (15km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (17km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (17km) : Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (20km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (24km) : Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (30km) : Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (32km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Paray-le-Monial (30km) : Macon (45km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Charlieu (8km) : Lapalisse (48km) : Trevoux (49km) :
- Grand Site of France: Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (37km) :
Map of places to visit near Tancon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Tancon
Canton: Chauffailles
Arrondissement: Charolles
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 71740
Distance to Tancon
from Macon: 45 km
from Paris: 328 km
from Calais: 557 km
from Nice: 365 km
from Bordeaux: 406 km
from Strasbourg: 373 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Tancon (within 6 km): Chandon : Chassigny-sous-Dun : Chateauneuf : Coublanc : Ecoche : Ligny-en-Brionnais : Maizilly : Mars : Mussy-sous-Dun : Saint-Denis-de-Cabanne : Saint-Edmond : Saint-Igny-de-Roche : Saint-Martin-de-Lixy :
Tancon holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez Tancon