Volesvres travel guide
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Visit Volesvres: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Volesvres is situated in the Saone-et-Loire department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 55 km from Macon, the department capital. (General information: Volesvres is 298 km from Paris and 526 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Paray-le-Monial at 4 km from Volesvres
Popular places to visit near Volesvres: these include Paray-le-Monial at 4 km and Anzy-le-Duc at 18 km.
Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) is a listed 'religious monument' at 4km and Paray-le-Monial is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 4km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Volesvres: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 1*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Volesvres, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Volesvres
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 Volesvres.
Note that all distances from Volesvres shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Volesvres holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Volesvres (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 Volesvres and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du château de Digoine (10km) : Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (15km) : Jardin du château de Chaumont (16km) : Les Jardins du château de Drée (22km) : Le jardin de Zéphyr (31km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Semur-en-Brionnais (24km) :
- Religious monuments: Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (4km) : Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (9km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (15km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (15km) : Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (16km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (16km) : Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (19km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (24km) : Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (25km) : Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (29km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Paray-le-Monial (4km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Charlieu (35km) : Lapalisse (47km) :
- Grand Site of France: Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (47km) :
Map of places to visit near Volesvres & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Volesvres
Canton: Paray-le-Monial
Arrondissement: Charolles
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 71600
Distance to Volesvres
from Macon: 55 km
from Paris: 298 km
from Calais: 526 km
from Nice: 393 km
from Bordeaux: 410 km
from Strasbourg: 357 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 4 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Volesvres): Hautefond, Paray-le-Monial, Saint-Aubin-en-Charollais and Saint-Leger-les-Paray.
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 Volesvres from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Volesvres