Cersot tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Cormatin at 19 km from Cersot
Visit Cersot: highlights and tourist information
Cersot 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 Cersot in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Cormatin at 19 km and Chalon-sur-Saone at 19 km.
Cersot, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Cormatin
at 19 km (direction south-south-east)The beautifully decorated and furnished Cormatin Chateau, from the 17th century, is the highlight...
See Cormatin guide
Chalon-sur-Saone
at 19 km (direction east-north-east)The pedestrianised town centre and cathedral will form the centre of your visit to...
See Chalon-sur-Saone guide
Brancion
at 24 km (direction south-east)Quiet now, in the 15th century Brancion was an important regional centre - hence...
See Brancion guide
Tournus
at 27 km (direction east-south-east)The Abbey of Saint-Philibert is the highlight in Tournus, but you will also discover...
See Tournus guide
Tournus abbey
Abbey at 27 km (direction east-south-east)The abbey at Tournus is a 12th century abbey in roman style with a...
See Tournus abbey guide
Cluny
at 31 km (direction south)As well as one of the most visited abbeys in France Cluny also has...
See Cluny guide
Autun
at 37 km (direction north-west)After exploring Autun with its old town, cathedral and roman ruins you can visit...
See Autun guide
Beaune
at 39 km (direction north-north-east), in the Cote d'Or departmentBeaune is the centre of the famous wine region of the same name, with...
See Beaune guide
Solutre-Pouilly
at 46 km (direction south-south-east)Solutré-Pouilly would perhaps go unnoticed except for the great rock-cliff behind the village that...
See Solutre-Pouilly guide
Macon
at 47 km (direction south-south-east)After exploring the pleasant town of Macon we suggest a visit to nearby Lamartine's...
See Macon guide
Paray-le-Monial
at 48 km (direction west-south-west)The 12th century abbey and other buildings and the pretty setting make the Basilica...
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Paray-le-Monial basilica
Church at 48 km (direction west-south-west)Paray-le-Monial basilica is an impressive 12th century church in the romanesque style...
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Nuits-Saint-Georges
at 54 km (direction north-east), in the Cote d'Or departmentA quiet town, Nuits-Saint-Georges wil be part of your tour of the local vineyards...
See Nuits-Saint-Georges guide
Anzy-le-Duc
at 61 km (direction west-south-west)Much the most visited site in this pretty village is the Priory of Anzy-le-Duc...
See Anzy-le-Duc guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Saone-et-Loire
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Markets in and near Cersot
- Givry: market Thursday (12km)
- Montchanin: market Wednesday (12km)
- Le Creusot: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (18km)
- Chalon-sur-Saone: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (19km)
- Sennecey-le-Grand: market Friday (20km)
- Montceau-les-Mines: market Tuesday & Saturday (22km)
- Chagny: market Thursday & Sunday (24km)
- Tournus: market Saturday (27km)
- Saint-Germain-du-Plain: market Thursday (27km)
- Cluny: market Saturday (31km)
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Tourist attractions near Cersot, France
What to do at Cersot? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Cersot.
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (14km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (19km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (22km)
- Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (25km)
- Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (27km)
- Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (31km)
- Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (32km)
- Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (33km)
- Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (35km)
- Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (36km)
- Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (36km)
- Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (38km)
- Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (41km)
- Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (48km)
- Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (49km)
- Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (55km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (60km)
- Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (61km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc et jardins du château de Sully (35km)
- Jardin du château de Digoine (36km)
- Les Jardins du château de Drée (51km)
- Jardin du château de Chaumont (54km)
- Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (54km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Chalon-sur-Saone (19km)
- Tournus (27km)
- Cluny (31km)
- Autun (37km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Cirque du Bout du Monde (31km)
- Confluence - la Seille (32km)
- Seille (Saône) (32km)
Towns of Art and history
- Paray-le-Monial (48km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Charolles (41km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Beaune (39km)
Geography and distances
Cersot is in the eastern-center of France at 47 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Cersot is 293 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Cersot
Canton: Buxy
Arrondissement: Chalon-sur-Saône
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 71390
Distance to Cersot
from Macon (prefecture): 47 km
from Paris: 293 km
from Calais: 513 km
from Nice: 393 km
from Bordeaux: 454 km
from Strasbourg: 313 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 Cersot from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 18 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bissey-sous-Cruchaud, Bissy-sur-Fley, Buxy, Chenoves, Fley, Germagny, Jully-les-Buxy, Le Puley, Marcilly-les-Buxy, Montagny-les-Buxy, Moroges, Saint-Martin-d'Auxy, Saint-Prive, Saint-Vallerin, Sainte-Helene, Sassangy, Saules and Savianges.
This page in French: Visiter Cersot