Gilly-sur-Loire travel guide

Gilly-sur-Loire photo, taken in Paray-le-Monial France

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Visit Gilly-sur-Loire: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Gilly-sur-Loire is situated in the Saone-et-Loire department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 85 km from Macon, the department capital. (General information: Gilly-sur-Loire is 279 km from Paris and 510 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Paray-le-Monial at 28 km from Gilly-sur-Loire

Popular places to visit near Gilly-sur-Loire: these include Paray-le-Monial at 28 km and Anzy-le-Duc at 32 km.

Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) is a listed 'religious monument' at 23km and Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) is a listed 'religious monument' at 28km. 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 Gilly-sur-Loire, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Gilly-sur-Loire

photo of Moulins
Moulins 34km

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 Gilly-sur-Loire.

Note that all distances from Gilly-sur-Loire shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Gilly-sur-Loire holidays and travel

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

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du château de Digoine (33km) : Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (37km) : Jardin du château de Chaumont (39km) : Arboretum de Balaine (44km) : Les Jardins du château de Drée (48km) :
  2. Beautiful Villages: Semur-en-Brionnais (39km) :
  3. Religious monuments: Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (23km) : Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (28km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (29km) : Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (32km) : Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (34km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (37km) : Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (38km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (39km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (42km) : Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (43km) :
  4. Town / village in bloom 4*: Paray-le-Monial (28km) :
  5. Towns of Art and History: Moulins (34km) :
  6. Recommended Detour Town: Lapalisse (34km) :
  7. Grand Site of France: Bibracte-Mont Beuvray (47km) :

Map of places to visit near Gilly-sur-Loire & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Gilly-sur-Loire

Canton: Bourbon-Lancy

Arrondissement: Charolles

Department: Saone-et-Loire

Region: Burgundy

Postcode: 71160

Distance to Gilly-sur-Loire

from Macon: 85 km

from Paris: 279 km

from Calais: 510 km

from Nice: 417 km

from Bordeaux: 387 km

from Strasbourg: 375 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Gilly-sur-Loire): Coulanges, Diou, Perrigny-sur-Loire, Pierrefitte-sur-Loire and Saint-Aubin-sur-Loire.

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 Gilly-sur-Loire from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Gilly-sur-Loire