Montjay travel guide
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Visit Montjay: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Montjay is situated in the Saone-et-Loire department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 67 km from Macon, the department capital. (General information: Montjay is 317 km from Paris and 525 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Lons-le-Saunier at 24 km from Montjay
Popular places to visit near Montjay: these include Lons-le-Saunier at 24 km and Chateau-Chalon at 25 km.
Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 18km and Chateau-Chalon is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 25km. 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 Montjay, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Montjay
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 Montjay.
Note that all distances from Montjay shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Montjay holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Montjay (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 Montjay and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (18km) : Jardin à la Faulx (35km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Chateau-Chalon (25km) : Baume-les-Messieurs (28km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (41km) : Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (43km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (49km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Beaune (43km) :
- Heritage Sites: Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (44km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Dole (35km) : Chalon-sur-Saone (35km) : Arbois (37km) : Salins-les-Bains (46km) :
Map of places to visit near Montjay & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Montjay
Canton: Pierre-de-Bresse
Arrondissement: Louhans
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 71310
Distance to Montjay
from Macon: 67 km
from Paris: 317 km
from Calais: 525 km
from Nice: 378 km
from Bordeaux: 506 km
from Strasbourg: 269 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 Montjay): Bellevesvre, Bosjean, Bouhans, Chapelle-Voland, La Chapelle-Saint-Sauveur, La Chaux, Le Planois, Saint-Germain-du-Bois and Torpes.
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 Montjay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Montjay