Le Creusot travel guide
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Visit Le Creusot: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Le Creusot is situated in the Saone-et-Loire department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 63 km from Macon, the department capital. (General information: Le Creusot is 277 km from Paris and 499 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Autun at 20 km from Le Creusot
Popular places to visit near Le Creusot: these include Autun at 20 km and Chalon-sur-Saone at 33 km.
Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) is a listed 'religious monument' at 17km and Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) is a listed 'religious monument' at 19km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Le Creusot: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Le Creusot, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Le Creusot
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 Le Creusot.
Note that all distances from Le Creusot shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Le Creusot holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Le Creusot (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 Le Creusot and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc et jardins du château de Sully (24km) : Jardin du château de Digoine (32km) : Jardin de la Chaux (49km) :
- Religious monuments: Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (17km) : Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (19km) : Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (19km) : Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (26km) : Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (36km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (36km) : Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (37km) : Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (40km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (40km) : Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (44km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Beaune (41km) : Paray-le-Monial (45km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Autun (20km) : Chalon-sur-Saone (33km) :
- Grand Site of France: Bibracte-Mont Beuvray (33km) :
Map of places to visit near Le Creusot & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Creusot
Canton: Creusot
Arrondissement: Autun
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 71200
Distance to Le Creusot
from Macon: 63 km
from Paris: 277 km
from Calais: 499 km
from Nice: 410 km
from Bordeaux: 444 km
from Strasbourg: 318 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 9 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Le Creusot): Le Breuil, Les Bizots, Marmagne, Montcenis, Montchanin, Saint-Firmin, Saint-Pierre-de-Varennes, Saint-Sernin-du-Bois and Torcy.
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 Le Creusot from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Le Creusot