Saint-Symphorien-Des-Bois travel guide
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Visit Saint-Symphorien-Des-Bois: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Saint-Symphorien-Des-Bois is situated in the Saone-et-Loire department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 42 km from Macon, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Symphorien-Des-Bois is 316 km from Paris and 543 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Anzy-le-Duc at 17 km from Saint-Symphorien-Des-Bois
Popular places to visit near Saint-Symphorien-Des-Bois: these include Anzy-le-Duc at 17 km and Semur-en-Brionnais at 17 km.
Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) is a listed 'religious monument' at 3km and Les Jardins du château de Drée is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 3km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Saint-Symphorien-Des-Bois: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 1*;
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Saint-Symphorien-Des-Bois, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Symphorien-Des-Bois
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-Symphorien-Des-Bois.
Note that all distances from Saint-Symphorien-Des-Bois shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Symphorien-Des-Bois holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Symphorien-Des-Bois (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-Symphorien-Des-Bois and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Les Jardins du château de Drée (3km) : Jardin du château de Chaumont (7km) : Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (9km) : Le jardin de Zéphyr (13km) : Jardin du château de Digoine (25km) : Parc du château de Laye (45km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Semur-en-Brionnais (17km) : Oingt (48km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (3km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (10km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (17km) : Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (17km) : Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (18km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (18km) : Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (18km) : Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (21km) : Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (21km) : Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (23km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Paray-le-Monial (18km) : Macon (42km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Charlieu (21km) :
- Grand Site of France: Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (34km) :
Map of places to visit near Saint-Symphorien-Des-Bois & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Symphorien-des-Bois
Canton: Clayette
Arrondissement: Charolles
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 71800
Distance to Saint-Symphorien-Des-Bois
from Macon: 42 km
from Paris: 316 km
from Calais: 543 km
from Nice: 375 km
from Bordeaux: 413 km
from Strasbourg: 361 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Symphorien-Des-Bois): Amanze, Baudemont, Bois-Sainte-Marie, Colombier-en-Brionnais, Curbigny, Dyo, La Clayette, Ozolles, Prizy, Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais, Vareilles and Varennes-sous-Dun.
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-Symphorien-Des-Bois from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Symphorien-Des-Bois