Aluze tourism and travel guide

Visit Aluze: highlights and tourist information

Aluze is situated in the Saone-et-Loire department and Burgundy-Franche-Comté region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Aluze in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chalon-sur-Saone at 15 km and Beaune at 23 km.

Aluze, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chalon-sur-Saone

Chalon-sur-Saone

at 15 km (direction east-south-east)

The pedestrianised town centre and cathedral will form the centre of your visit to...

See Chalon-sur-Saone guide
Beaune

Beaune

at 23 km (direction north-east), in the Cote d'Or department

Beaune is the centre of the famous wine region of the same name, with...

See Beaune guide
Autun

Autun

at 31 km (direction west-north-west)

After exploring Autun with its old town, cathedral and roman ruins you can visit...

See Autun guide
Cormatin

Cormatin

at 34 km (direction south)

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

See Cormatin guide
 
 
Tournus abbey

Tournus abbey

Abbey at 36 km (direction south-east)

The abbey at Tournus is a 12th century abbey in roman style with a...

See Tournus abbey guide
Tournus

Tournus

at 36 km (direction south-east)

The Abbey of Saint-Philibert is the highlight in Tournus, but you will also discover...

See Tournus guide
Brancion

Brancion

at 36 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Brancion guide
Nuits-Saint-Georges

Nuits-Saint-Georges

at 38 km (direction north-east), in the Cote d'Or department

A quiet town, Nuits-Saint-Georges wil be part of your tour of the local vineyards...

See Nuits-Saint-Georges guide
 
 
Chateauneuf-en-Auxois

Chateauneuf-en-Auxois

Most Beautiful Village at 41 km (direction north-east), in the Cote d'Or department

The village of Chateauneuf-sur-Auxois, one of the 'most beautiful villages in France', also has...

See Chateauneuf-en-Auxois guide
Cluny

Cluny

at 46 km (direction south)

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

See Cluny guide
Saulieu

Saulieu

at 59 km (direction north-west), in the Cote d'Or department

Saulieu is quite a small town, visited because of the Basilica Saint-Andoche...

See Saulieu guide
Morvan Regional Park

Morvan Regional Park

Natural Parc at 59 km (direction north-west), in the Nievre department

Morvan Regional Natural Park is a quiet region of unspoiled countryside with small fields,...

See Morvan Regional Park guide
 
 
Paray-le-Monial

Paray-le-Monial

at 62 km (direction south-west)

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

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Paray-le-Monial basilica

Paray-le-Monial basilica

Church at 62 km (direction south-west)

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

See Paray-le-Monial basilica guide

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Markets in and near Aluze

  • Chagny: market Thursday & Sunday (8km)
  • Givry: market Thursday (9km)
  • Chalon-sur-Saone: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (14km)
  • Montchanin: market Wednesday (20km)
  • Epinac: market Wednesday & Sunday (21km)
  • Le Creusot: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (21km)
  • Beaune: market Wednesday & Saturday (23km)
  • Verdun-sur-le-Doubs: market Thursday (26km)
  • Sennecey-le-Grand: market Friday (27km)
  • Saint-Germain-du-Plain: market Thursday (28km)

More information about Aluze, Burgundy

Tourist attractions near Aluze, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (23km)
  • Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (29km)
  • Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (31km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (33km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (34km)
  • Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (36km)
  • Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (41km)
  • Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (44km)
  • Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (50km)
  • Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (62km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc et jardins du château de Sully (24km)
  • Abbaye de la Bussière (41km)
  • Jardin du château de Digoine (49km)
  • Jardin de la Chaux (55km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Cirque du Bout du Monde (15km)
  • Confluence - la Seille (41km)
  • Seille (Saône) (41km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Aluze is in the eastern-center of France at 61 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Aluze is 283 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Aluze

Canton: Chagny

Arrondissement: Chalon-sur-Saône

Department: Saone-et-Loire

Region: Burgundy

New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Postcode: 71510

Distance to Aluze

from Macon (prefecture): 61 km

from Paris: 283 km

from Calais: 501 km

from Nice: 404 km

from Bordeaux: 465 km

from Strasbourg: 300 km

Getting here

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 Aluze from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 18 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bouzeron, Chamilly, Charrecey, Chassey-le-Camp, Cheilly-les-Maranges, Dennevy, Dracy-le-Fort, Fontaines, Mellecey, Mercurey, Rully, Saint-Denis-de-Vaux, Saint-Gilles, Saint-Jean-de-Vaux, Saint-Leger-sur-Dheune, Saint-Mard-de-Vaux, Saint-Martin-sous-Montaigu and Saint-Sernin-du-Plain.

This page in French: Visiter Aluze

 
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