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Visit Bray: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Bray is situated in the Saone-et-Loire department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 24 km from Macon, the department capital. (General information: Bray is 316 km from Paris and 537 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Cormatin at 5 km from Bray
Popular places to visit near Bray: these include Cormatin at 5 km and Brancion at 7 km.
Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) is a listed 'religious monument' at 6km and Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) is a listed 'religious monument' at 8km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Bray, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Bray
See France This Way travel guides for Saone-et-Loire and Burgundy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Bray.
Note that all distances from Bray shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Bray holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Bray (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Saone-et-Loire gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Bray and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Les Jardins du château de Drée (38km) : Jardin du château de Digoine (39km) : Le jardin de Zéphyr (41km) : Jardin du château de Chaumont (45km) : Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (47km) : Parc du château de Laye (49km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (6km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (8km) : Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (9km) : Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (9km) : Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (12km) : Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (15km) : Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (16km) : Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (17km) : Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (23km) : Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (26km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Macon (24km) : Vonnas (38km) : Paray-le-Monial (46km) : Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (46km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Chalon-sur-Saone (32km) :
- Grand Site of France: Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (23km) :
Map of places to visit near Bray & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Bray
Canton: Cluny
Arrondissement: Mâcon
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 71250
Distance to Bray
from Macon: 24 km
from Paris: 316 km
from Calais: 537 km
from Nice: 370 km
from Bordeaux: 451 km
from Strasbourg: 324 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 14 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Bray): Ameugny, Bissy-la-Maconnaise, Blanot, Chapaize, Chissey-les-Macon, Cormatin, Cortambert, Cruzille, Donzy-le-Pertuis, La Chapelle-sous-Brancion, Lournand, Massilly, Saint-Gengoux-de-Scisse and Taize.
Getting here
Saone-et-Loire is in the eastern-center of France. Most visitors fly into one of the Paris airports and hire a car or drive from a channel ferry port - allow about 6 - 7 hours. For driving distances to Bray from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Bray