Bussieres tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Solutre-Pouilly at 5 km from Bussieres
Visit Bussieres: highlights and tourist information
Bussieres 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 Bussieres in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Solutre-Pouilly at 5 km and Macon at 11 km.
Bussieres, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Solutre-Pouilly
at 5 km (direction south-south-east)Solutré-Pouilly would perhaps go unnoticed except for the great rock-cliff behind the village that...
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Macon
at 11 km (direction east-south-east)After exploring the pleasant town of Macon we suggest a visit to nearby Lamartine's...
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Cluny
at 11 km (direction north-north-west)As well as one of the most visited abbeys in France Cluny also has...
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Brancion
at 23 km (direction north-north-east)Quiet now, in the 15th century Brancion was an important regional centre - hence...
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Cormatin
at 23 km (direction north-north-east)The beautifully decorated and furnished Cormatin Chateau, from the 17th century, is the highlight...
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Belleville
at 26 km (direction south-south-east), in the Rhone departmentNot an important tourist town, Belleville does have a couple of sites of interest...
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Tournus
at 30 km (direction north-east)The Abbey of Saint-Philibert is the highlight in Tournus, but you will also discover...
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Tournus abbey
Abbey at 30 km (direction north-east)The abbey at Tournus is a 12th century abbey in roman style with a...
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Bourg-en-Bresse
at 43 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ain departmentAs well as exploring the cathedral and town centre of Bourg-en-Bresse, allow time to...
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Dombes
at 44 km (direction south-east), in the Ain departmentThe Dombes, with thousands of small lakes, is perfect for fishing and bird-watching...
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Oingt
Most Beautiful Village at 44 km (direction south-south-west), in the Rhone departmentCompletely renovated in recent years, Oingt is one of the prettiest villages in the...
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Trevoux
at 45 km (direction south), in the Ain departmentThe quiet town of Trevoux in Ain has several historical monuments paying testament to...
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Theize
at 45 km (direction south-south-west), in the Rhone departmentThe quiet village of Theizé makes a pleasant detour when exploring the Beaujolais wine...
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Anse
at 45 km (direction south), in the Rhone departmentThe quiet town of Anse retains some Roman remains that hint at its importance...
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Markets in and near Bussieres
- Charnay-les-Macon: market Friday (7km)
- Macon: market Saturday (11km)
- Cluny: market Saturday (11km)
- Pont-de-Veyle: market Monday (17km)
- Saint-Didier-sur-Chalaronne: market Saturday (20km)
- Pont-de-Vaux: market Wednesday (21km)
- Beaujeu: market Wednesday (22km)
- Belleville: market Tuesday (26km)
- Vonnas: market Thursday (26km)
- Montmerle-sur-Saone: market Sunday (28km)
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Tourist attractions near Bussieres, France
What to do at Bussieres? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Bussieres.
Grand sites of France
- Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (5km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Oingt (44km)
National Monuments
- Brou Royal Monastery (43km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (31km)
- Trevoux (45km)
- Charlieu (45km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (2km)
- Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (10km)
- Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (11km)
- Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (11km)
- Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (18km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (24km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (24km)
- Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (30km)
- Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (34km)
- Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (37km)
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (37km)
- Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (42km)
- Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (45km)
- Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (46km)
- Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (48km)
- Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (49km)
Remarkable gardens
- Le jardin de Zéphyr (29km)
- Les Jardins du château de Drée (30km)
- Parc du château de Laye (31km)
- Jardin du château de Chaumont (39km)
- Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (42km)
- Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (44km)
- Jardin du château de Digoine (44km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Sites of natural beauty
- Roche de Solutré (5km)
- Confluence - la Seille (27km)
- Seille (Saône) (27km)
Towns of Art and history
- Paray-le-Monial (46km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Charolles (34km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Macon (11km)
- Vonnas (26km)
Geography and distances
Bussieres is in the eastern-center of France at 11 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Bussieres is 331 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Bussieres
Canton: Mâcon-Sud
Arrondissement: Mâcon
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 71960
Distance to Bussieres
from Macon (prefecture): 11 km
from Paris: 331 km
from Calais: 554 km
from Nice: 356 km
from Bordeaux: 443 km
from Strasbourg: 339 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 Bussieres from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Berze-la-Ville, Berze-le-Chatel, Bourgvilain, Davaye, La Roche-Vineuse, Milly-Lamartine, Pierreclos, Prisse, Serrieres, Sologny, Solutre-Pouilly, Vergisson and Verze.
This page in French: Visiter Bussieres