Saint-Albain travel guide
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Visit Saint-Albain: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Saint-Albain is situated in the Saone-et-Loire department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 15 km from Macon, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Albain is 330 km from Paris and 550 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Brancion at 13 km from Saint-Albain
Popular places to visit near Saint-Albain: these include Brancion at 13 km and Macon at 14 km.
Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) is a listed 'religious monument' at 15km and Macon is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 15km. 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 Saint-Albain, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Albain
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 Saint-Albain.
Note that all distances from Saint-Albain shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Albain holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Albain (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 Saint-Albain and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de Laye (42km) : Le jardin de Zéphyr (45km) : Les Jardins du château de Drée (45km) :
- National Monuments: Brou Royal Monastery (36km) :
- Religious monuments: Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (15km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (15km) : Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (16km) : Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (17km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (18km) : Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (19km) : Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (21km) : Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (22km) : Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (38km) : Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (41km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Macon (15km) : Vonnas (25km) : Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (35km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Chalon-sur-Saone (39km) :
- Grand Site of France: Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (19km) :
Map of places to visit near Saint-Albain & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Albain
Canton: Lugny
Arrondissement: Mâcon
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 71260
Distance to Saint-Albain
from Macon: 15 km
from Paris: 330 km
from Calais: 550 km
from Nice: 356 km
from Bordeaux: 459 km
from Strasbourg: 323 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 19 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Albain): Asnieres-sur-Saone, Boz, Burgy, Charbonnieres, Chevroux, Clesse, Fleurville, Gorrevod, La Salle, Laize, Lugny, Montbellet, Ozan, Peronne, Pont-de-Vaux, Reyssouze, Saint-Martin-Belle-Roche, Senozan and Vire.
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 Saint-Albain from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Albain