Nanton travel guide
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Visit Nanton: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Nanton is situated in the Saone-et-Loire department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 35 km from Macon, the department capital. (General information: Nanton is 310 km from Paris and 528 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Tournus at 9 km from Nanton
Popular places to visit near Nanton: these include Tournus at 9 km and Brancion at 10 km.
Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) is a listed 'religious monument' at 8km and Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) is a listed 'religious monument' at 9km. 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 Nanton, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Nanton
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 Nanton.
Note that all distances from Nanton shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Nanton holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Nanton (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 Nanton and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du château de Digoine (46km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (8km) : Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (9km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (9km) : Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (22km) : Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (24km) : Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (26km) : Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (26km) : Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (28km) : Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (30km) : Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (31km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Macon (35km) : Beaune (46km) : Vonnas (47km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Chalon-sur-Saone (18km) :
- Grand Site of France: Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (36km) :
Map of places to visit near Nanton & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Nanton
Canton: Sennecey-le-Grand
Arrondissement: Chalon-sur-Saône
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 71240
Distance to Nanton
from Macon: 35 km
from Paris: 310 km
from Calais: 528 km
from Nice: 377 km
from Bordeaux: 463 km
from Strasbourg: 310 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 13 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Nanton): Beaumont-sur-Grosne, Boyer, Champagny-sous-Uxelles, Etrigny, Jugy, La Chapelle-de-Bragny, Laives, Lalheue, Mancey, Messey-sur-Grosne, Montceaux-Ragny, Sennecey-le-Grand and Vers.
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 Nanton from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Nanton