Varennes-le-Grand travel guide
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Visit Varennes-le-Grand: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Varennes-le-Grand is situated in the Saone-et-Loire department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 46 km from Macon, the department capital. (General information: Varennes-le-Grand is 304 km from Paris and 521 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Chalon-sur-Saone at 8 km from Varennes-le-Grand
Popular places to visit near Varennes-le-Grand: these include Chalon-sur-Saone at 8 km and Tournus at 17 km. Chalon-sur-Saone is a listed 'town of art and history' at 8km and Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) is a listed 'religious monument' at 16km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Varennes-le-Grand, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Varennes-le-Grand and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Varennes-le-Grand
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc et jardins du château de Sully (45km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (16km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (19km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (20km) : Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (31km) : Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (33km) : Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (34km) : Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (35km) : Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (35km) : Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (37km) : Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (41km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Beaune (35km) : Macon (46km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Chalon-sur-Saone (8km) :
- Grand Site of France: Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (47km) :
Map of places to visit near Varennes-le-Grand & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Varennes-le-Grand
Canton: Chalon-sur-Saône-Sud
Arrondissement: Chalon-sur-Saône
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 71240
Distance to Varennes-le-Grand
from Macon: 46 km
from Paris: 304 km
from Calais: 521 km
from Nice: 383 km
from Bordeaux: 471 km
from Strasbourg: 299 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Varennes-le-Grand (within 6 km): Beaumont-sur-Grosne : Epervans : Gigny-sur-Saone : Lux : Marnay : Ouroux-sur-Saone : Saint-Ambreuil : Saint-Cyr : Saint-Loup-de-Varennes : Sevrey :
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This page in French: Visitez Varennes-le-Grand