Bourg-de-Thizy tourism and travel guide

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Visit Bourg-de-Thizy: highlights and tourist information

Bourg-de-Thizy 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 Bourg-de-Thizy in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Oingt at 24 km and Theize at 26 km.

Bourg-de-Thizy, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Oingt

Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Oingt guide

Theize

at 26 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Bagnols

at 27 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Semur-en-Brionnais

Most Beautiful Village at 30 km (direction north-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

Anse

at 34 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Eveux

at 34 km (direction south-east)

Eveux, in the Rhone, is visited for the La Tourette Monastery designed by Le...

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Belleville

at 35 km (direction east)

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

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Anzy-le-Duc

at 37 km (direction north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

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

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Trevoux

at 38 km (direction east), in the Ain department

The quiet town of Trevoux in Ain has several historical monuments paying testament to...

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Solutre-Pouilly

at 44 km (direction east-north-east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

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

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Paray-le-Monial basilica

Church at 48 km (direction north-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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Paray-le-Monial

at 48 km (direction north-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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Macon

at 51 km (direction east-north-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

Lyon Presqu'ile

at 52 km (direction east-south-east)

The Presqu'ile region of Lyon is characterised by 19th century architecture and upmarket shops...

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Map of places to visit near Bourg-de-Thizy

Markets in and near Bourg-de-Thizy

• Cours-la-Ville: market Wednesday & Saturday & Monday (7km)
• Amplepuis: market Tuesday (8km)
• Le Coteau: market Wednesday (17km)
• Charlieu: market Wednesday & Saturday (17km)
• Roanne: market Sunday & Friday (18km)
• Chauffailles: market Friday (19km)
• Le Bois-d'Oingt: market Tuesday (25km)
• Beaujeu: market Wednesday (26km)
• Balbigny: market Monday (26km)
• La Clayette: market Tuesday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Bourg-de-Thizy, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Lyon (52km)

Grand sites of France

• Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (43km)

Heritage sites

• Historic Lyon (52km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Oingt (24km)
• Semur-en-Brionnais (30km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Charlieu (17km)
• Trevoux (38km)
• Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (46km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (17km)
• Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (19km)
• Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (26km)
• Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (30km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (35km)
• Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (35km)
• Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (37km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (40km)
• Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (46km)
• Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (47km)
• Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (47km)
• Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (50km)
• Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (51km)
• Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (52km)
• Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (52km)

Remarkable gardens

• Le jardin de Zéphyr (22km)
• Les Jardins du château de Drée (30km)
• Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (31km)
• Parc du château de Laye (33km)
• Jardin du château de Chaumont (33km)
• Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (36km)
• Parc de la Tête d'Or (51km)
• Parc de Gerland (52km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Lyon (51km)
• Cluny (52km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Roche de Solutré (43km)
• Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (52km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Charolles (44km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Ecully (47km)
• Macon (50km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc animalier de Courzieu (39km)
• Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (51km)

Geography and distances

Bourg-de-Thizy is in the eastern-center of France at 52 kilometres from Lyon, the department capital (general information: Bourg-de-Thizy is 346 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Bourg-de-Thizy from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Combre, Cublize, La Chapelle-de-Mardore, La Gresle, Mardore, Marnand, Montagny, Pont-Trambouze, Saint-Jean-la-Bussiere, Saint-Victor-sur-Rhins and Thizy.

This page in French: Visiter Bourg-de-Thizy