Vitry-en-Charollais travel guide
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Visit Vitry-en-Charollais: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Vitry-en-Charollais is situated in the Saone-et-Loire department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 61 km from Macon, the department capital. (General information: Vitry-en-Charollais is 296 km from Paris and 525 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Paray-le-Monial at 5 km from Vitry-en-Charollais
Popular places to visit near Vitry-en-Charollais: these include Paray-le-Monial at 5 km and Anzy-le-Duc at 15 km.
Paray-le-Monial is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 5km and Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) is a listed 'religious monument' at 5km. 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 Vitry-en-Charollais, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Vitry-en-Charollais
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 Vitry-en-Charollais.
Note that all distances from Vitry-en-Charollais shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Vitry-en-Charollais holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Vitry-en-Charollais (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 Vitry-en-Charollais and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (15km) : Jardin du château de Digoine (16km) : Jardin du château de Chaumont (18km) : Les Jardins du château de Drée (25km) : Le jardin de Zéphyr (34km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Semur-en-Brionnais (22km) :
- Religious monuments: Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (5km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (12km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (15km) : Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (15km) : Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (17km) : Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (18km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (19km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (21km) : Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (21km) : Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (28km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Paray-le-Monial (5km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Charlieu (34km) : Lapalisse (40km) :
Map of places to visit near Vitry-en-Charollais & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Vitry-en-Charollais
Canton: Paray-le-Monial
Arrondissement: Charolles
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 71600
Distance to Vitry-en-Charollais
from Macon: 61 km
from Paris: 296 km
from Calais: 525 km
from Nice: 396 km
from Bordeaux: 403 km
from Strasbourg: 364 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Vitry-en-Charollais): Digoin, Paray-le-Monial, Saint-Leger-les-Paray, Saint-Yan and Varenne-Saint-Germain.
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 Vitry-en-Charollais from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Vitry-en-Charollais