Louhans travel guide
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Visit Louhans: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Louhans is situated in the Saone-et-Loire department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 48 km from Macon, the department capital. (General information: Louhans is 328 km from Paris and 540 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Tournus at 25 km from Louhans
Popular places to visit near Louhans: these include Tournus at 25 km and Lons-le-Saunier at 26 km.
Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) is a listed 'religious monument' at 25km and Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 28km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Louhans: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Louhans, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Louhans
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 Louhans.
Note that all distances from Louhans shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Louhans holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Louhans (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 Louhans and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (28km) :
- National Monuments: Brou Royal Monastery (47km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Chateau-Chalon (34km) : Baume-les-Messieurs (34km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (25km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (34km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (38km) : Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Macon (48km) : Vonnas (49km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Chalon-sur-Saone (33km) :
Map of places to visit near Louhans & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Louhans
Canton: Louhans
Arrondissement: Louhans
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 71500
Distance to Louhans
from Macon: 48 km
from Paris: 328 km
from Calais: 540 km
from Nice: 363 km
from Bordeaux: 492 km
from Strasbourg: 288 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 Louhans): Branges, Bruailles, Juif, La Chapelle-Naude, Montagny-Pres-Louhans, Saint-Martin-du-Mont, Saint-Usuge, Sornay and Vincelles.
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 Louhans from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Louhans