Varennes-les-Macon travel guide
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Visit Varennes-les-Macon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Varennes-les-Macon is situated in the Saone-et-Loire department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 4 km from Macon, the department capital. (General information: Varennes-les-Macon is 341 km from Paris and 563 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Macon at 5 km from Varennes-les-Macon
Popular places to visit near Varennes-les-Macon: these include Macon at 5 km and Solutre-Pouilly at 6 km.
Macon is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 4km and Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson is a listed 'grand site of france' at 7km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Varennes-les-Macon, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Varennes-les-Macon
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 Varennes-les-Macon.
Note that all distances from Varennes-les-Macon shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Varennes-les-Macon holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Varennes-les-Macon (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 Varennes-les-Macon and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de Laye (24km) : Le jardin de Zéphyr (34km) : Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (37km) : Les Jardins du château de Drée (38km) : Jardin du château de Chaumont (47km) :
- National Monuments: Brou Royal Monastery (34km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Oingt (39km) :
- Religious monuments: Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (11km) : Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (20km) : Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (21km) : Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (21km) : Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (28km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (31km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (32km) : Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (34km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (42km) : Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (47km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Macon (4km) : Vonnas (16km) : Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (21km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Trevoux (37km) :
- Grand Site of France: Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (7km) :
Map of places to visit near Varennes-les-Macon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Varennes-lès-Mâcon
Canton: Mâcon-Sud
Arrondissement: Mâcon
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 71000
Distance to Varennes-les-Macon
from Macon: 4 km
from Paris: 341 km
from Calais: 563 km
from Nice: 345 km
from Bordeaux: 448 km
from Strasbourg: 340 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 18 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Varennes-les-Macon): Bey, Chaintre, Chanes, Charnay-les-Macon, Cormoranche-sur-Saone, Creches-sur-Saone, Davaye, Fuisse, Grieges, Leynes, Macon, Prisse, Replonges, Saint-Amour-Bellevue, Saint-Laurent-sur-Saone, Saint-Verand, Solutre-Pouilly and Vinzelles.
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 Varennes-les-Macon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Varennes-les-Macon