Culles-les-Roches tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Cormatin at 12 km from Culles-les-Roches
Visit Culles-les-Roches: highlights and tourist information
Culles-les-Roches 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 Culles-les-Roches in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Cormatin at 12 km and Brancion at 17 km.
Culles-les-Roches, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Cormatin
at 12 km (direction south-south-east)The beautifully decorated and furnished Cormatin Chateau, from the 17th century, is the highlight...
See Cormatin guide
Brancion
at 17 km (direction south-east)Quiet now, in the 15th century Brancion was an important regional centre - hence...
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Chalon-sur-Saone
at 21 km (direction east-north-east)The pedestrianised town centre and cathedral will form the centre of your visit to...
See Chalon-sur-Saone guide
Tournus
at 22 km (direction east-south-east)The Abbey of Saint-Philibert is the highlight in Tournus, but you will also discover...
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Tournus abbey
Abbey at 22 km (direction east-south-east)The abbey at Tournus is a 12th century abbey in roman style with a...
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Cluny
at 24 km (direction south)As well as one of the most visited abbeys in France Cluny also has...
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Solutre-Pouilly
at 40 km (direction south)Solutré-Pouilly would perhaps go unnoticed except for the great rock-cliff behind the village that...
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Macon
at 41 km (direction south-south-east)After exploring the pleasant town of Macon we suggest a visit to nearby Lamartine's...
See Macon guide
Autun
at 43 km (direction north-west)After exploring Autun with its old town, cathedral and roman ruins you can visit...
See Autun guide
Beaune
at 44 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
Paray-le-Monial basilica
Church at 47 km (direction west-south-west)Paray-le-Monial basilica is an impressive 12th century church in the romanesque style...
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Paray-le-Monial
at 47 km (direction west-south-west)The 12th century abbey and other buildings and the pretty setting make the Basilica...
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Anzy-le-Duc
at 59 km (direction west-south-west)Much the most visited site in this pretty village is the Priory of Anzy-le-Duc...
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Semur-en-Brionnais
Most Beautiful Village at 61 km (direction west-south-west)As well as the pretty village itself, you can also visit the Chateau de...
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Markets in and near Culles-les-Roches
- Givry: market Thursday (16km)
- Sennecey-le-Grand: market Friday (16km)
- Montchanin: market Wednesday (17km)
- Chalon-sur-Saone: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (21km)
- Tournus: market Saturday (22km)
- Montceau-les-Mines: market Tuesday & Saturday (23km)
- Le Creusot: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (24km)
- Cluny: market Saturday (25km)
- Saint-Germain-du-Plain: market Thursday (26km)
- Chagny: market Thursday & Sunday (29km)
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Tourist attractions near Culles-les-Roches, France
What to do at Culles-les-Roches? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Culles-les-Roches.
Grand sites of France
- Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (40km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Semur-en-Brionnais (61km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (12km)
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (14km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (16km)
- Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (19km)
- Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (22km)
- Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (24km)
- Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (26km)
- Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (29km)
- Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (34km)
- Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (34km)
- Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (34km)
- Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (42km)
- Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (44km)
- Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (45km)
- Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (47km)
- Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (52km)
- Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (61km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du château de Digoine (35km)
- Parc et jardins du château de Sully (42km)
- Les Jardins du château de Drée (46km)
- Jardin du château de Chaumont (51km)
- Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (52km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Chalon-sur-Saone (21km)
- Tournus (22km)
- Cluny (25km)
- Autun (44km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Confluence - la Seille (26km)
- Seille (Saône) (26km)
- Cirque du Bout du Monde (37km)
- Roche de Solutré (40km)
Towns of Art and history
- Paray-le-Monial (47km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Charolles (38km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
Geography and distances
Culles-les-Roches is in the eastern-center of France at 41 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Culles-les-Roches is 300 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Culles-les-Roches
Canton: Buxy
Arrondissement: Chalon-sur-Saône
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 71460
Distance to Culles-les-Roches
from Macon (prefecture): 41 km
from Paris: 300 km
from Calais: 520 km
from Nice: 387 km
from Bordeaux: 453 km
from Strasbourg: 316 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 Culles-les-Roches from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 18 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bissy-sur-Fley, Chenoves, Fley, Germagny, Jully-les-Buxy, Montagny-les-Buxy, Saint-Boil, Saint-Clement-sur-Guye, Saint-Gengoux-le-National, Saint-Martin-du-Tartre, Saint-Maurice-Des-Champs, Saint-Prive, Saint-Vallerin, Santilly, Saules, Savianges, Sercy and Vaux-en-Pre.
This page in French: Visiter Culles-les-Roches