Aigueperse tourism and travel guide

Visit Aigueperse: highlights and tourist information

Aigueperse is situated in the Rhone department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Aigueperse in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Solutre-Pouilly at 22 km and Cluny at 25 km.

Aigueperse, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Solutre-Pouilly

Solutre-Pouilly

at 22 km (direction east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

Solutré-Pouilly would perhaps go unnoticed except for the great rock-cliff behind the village that...

See Solutre-Pouilly guide
Cluny

Cluny

at 25 km (direction north-east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

As well as one of the most visited abbeys in France Cluny also has...

See Cluny guide
Semur-en-Brionnais

Semur-en-Brionnais

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

As well as the pretty village itself, you can also visit the Chateau de...

See Semur-en-Brionnais guide
Anzy-le-Duc

Anzy-le-Duc

at 29 km (direction west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

Much the most visited site in this pretty village is the Priory of Anzy-le-Duc...

See Anzy-le-Duc guide
 
 
Macon

Macon

at 31 km (direction east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

After exploring the pleasant town of Macon we suggest a visit to nearby Lamartine's...

See Macon guide
Paray-le-Monial basilica

Paray-le-Monial basilica

Church at 31 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

Paray-le-Monial basilica is an impressive 12th century church in the romanesque style...

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Belleville

Belleville

at 31 km (direction east-south-east)

Not an important tourist town, Belleville does have a couple of sites of interest...

See Belleville guide
Paray-le-Monial

Paray-le-Monial

at 31 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

The 12th century abbey and other buildings and the pretty setting make the Basilica...

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Cormatin

Cormatin

at 35 km (direction north-east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

The beautifully decorated and furnished Cormatin Chateau, from the 17th century, is the highlight...

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Oingt

Oingt

Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction south-south-east)

Completely renovated in recent years, Oingt is one of the prettiest villages in the...

See Oingt guide
Brancion

Brancion

at 40 km (direction north-east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

Quiet now, in the 15th century Brancion was an important regional centre - hence...

See Brancion guide
Theize

Theize

at 40 km (direction south-south-east)

The quiet village of Theizé makes a pleasant detour when exploring the Beaujolais wine...

See Theize guide
 
 
Bagnols

Bagnols

at 42 km (direction south-south-east)

Bagnols village with a castle is one of the pretty villages to explore in...

See Bagnols guide
Anse

Anse

at 44 km (direction south-east)

The quiet town of Anse retains some Roman remains that hint at its importance...

See Anse guide

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Markets in and near Aigueperse

  • La Clayette: market Tuesday (10km)
  • Chauffailles: market Friday (11km)
  • Beaujeu: market Wednesday (18km)
  • Charolles: market Wednesday (21km)
  • Cours-la-Ville: market Wednesday & Saturday & Monday (22km)
  • Charlieu: market Wednesday & Saturday (24km)
  • Cluny: market Saturday (25km)
  • Charnay-les-Macon: market Friday (27km)
  • Belleville: market Tuesday (30km)
  • Marcigny: market Monday (30km)

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Tourist attractions near Aigueperse, France

What to do at Aigueperse? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Aigueperse.

Grand sites of France

  • Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (22km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Charlieu (24km)
  • Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (44km)
  • Trevoux (46km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (16km)
  • Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (18km)
  • Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (22km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (22km)
  • Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (23km)
  • Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (24km)
  • Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (24km)
  • Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (26km)
  • Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (27km)
  • Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (27km)
  • Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (28km)
  • Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (29km)
  • Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (29km)
  • Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (31km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (31km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (39km)
  • Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (40km)
  • Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (41km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (41km)
  • Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (43km)
  • Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (48km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Le jardin de Zéphyr (7km)
  • Les Jardins du château de Drée (10km)
  • Jardin du château de Chaumont (19km)
  • Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (22km)
  • Parc du château de Laye (33km)
  • Jardin du château de Digoine (35km)
  • Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (42km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Roche de Solutré (22km)
  • Confluence - la Seille (47km)
  • Seille (Saône) (47km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Charolles (21km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Macon (30km)
  • Vonnas (44km)
 
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Geography and distances

Aigueperse is in the eastern-center of France at 66 kilometres from Lyon, the department capital (general information: Aigueperse is 326 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Aigueperse

Canton: Monsols

Arrondissement: Villefranche-sur-Saône

Department: Rhone

Region: Rhone-Alpes

New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 69790

Distance to Aigueperse

from Lyon (prefecture): 66 km

from Paris: 326 km

from Calais: 553 km

from Nice: 363 km

from Bordeaux: 422 km

from Strasbourg: 358 km

Getting here

For driving distances to Aigueperse from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Anglure-sous-Dun, Chatenay, Gibles, Matour, Montmelard, Saint-Bonnet-Des-Bruyeres, Saint-Clement-de-Vers, Saint-Igny-de-Vers and Saint-Racho.

This page in French: Visiter Aigueperse

 
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