Couches travel guide

Couches photo, taken in Autun France

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Visit Couches: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Couches is situated in the Saone-et-Loire department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 66 km from Macon, the department capital. (General information: Couches is 276 km from Paris and 495 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Autun at 23 km from Couches

Popular places to visit near Couches: these include Autun at 23 km and Chalon-sur-Saone at 23 km.

Parc et jardins du château de Sully is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 17km and Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) is a listed 'religious monument' at 23km. 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 Couches, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Couches

photo of Autun
Autun 23km
photo of Beaune
Beaune 27km
photo of Tournus
Tournus 43km
photo of Cluny
Cluny 49km

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 Couches.

Note that all distances from Couches shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Couches holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Couches (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 Couches and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Parc et jardins du château de Sully (17km) : Abbaye de la Bussière (40km) : Jardin du château de Digoine (45km) : Parc et jardin du château de Barbirey sur Ouche (45km) : Jardin de la Chaux (48km) :
  2. Beautiful Villages: Chateauneuf-en-Auxois (39km) :
  3. Religious monuments: Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (23km) : Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (26km) : Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (27km) : Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (27km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (37km) : Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (39km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (40km) : Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (42km) : Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (43km) : Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (48km) :
  4. Town / village in bloom 4*: Beaune (27km) :
  5. Towns of Art and History: Autun (23km) : Chalon-sur-Saone (23km) :
  6. Grand Site of France: Bibracte-Mont Beuvray (41km) :

Map of places to visit near Couches & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Couches

Canton: Couches

Arrondissement: Autun

Department: Saone-et-Loire

Region: Burgundy

Postcode: 71490

Distance to Couches

from Macon: 66 km

from Paris: 276 km

from Calais: 495 km

from Nice: 410 km

from Bordeaux: 458 km

from Strasbourg: 305 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 Couches): Creot, Dennevy, Dezize-les-Maranges, Dracy-les-Couches, Paris-l'Hopital, Perreuil, Saint-Berain-sur-Dheune, Saint-Gervais-sur-Couches, Saint-Jean-de-Trezy, Saint-Leger-sur-Dheune, Saint-Martin-de-Commune, Saint-Maurice-les-Couches, Saint-Pierre-de-Varennes and Saint-Sernin-du-Plain.

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 Couches from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Couches