Digoin tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Paray-le-Monial at 11 km from Digoin
Visit Digoin: highlights and tourist information
Digoin 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 Digoin in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Paray-le-Monial at 11 km and Paray-le-Monial basilica at 11 km.
Digoin, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Paray-le-Monial
at 11 km (direction east)The 12th century abbey and other buildings and the pretty setting make the Basilica...
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Paray-le-Monial basilica
Church at 11 km (direction east-south-east)Paray-le-Monial basilica is an impressive 12th century church in the romanesque style...
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Anzy-le-Duc
at 19 km (direction south-south-east)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 26 km (direction south-south-east)As well as the pretty village itself, you can also visit the Chateau de...
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Lapalisse
at 37 km (direction west-south-west), in the Allier departmentThe renaissance style Chateau de la Palice, its internal decorations and its gardens are...
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Moulins
at 50 km (direction west), in the Allier departmentIn the historic centre of Moulins it is the cathedral that is the most...
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Vichy
at 58 km (direction west-south-west), in the Allier departmentThe spa town of Vichy is best known for its bottled water and as...
See Vichy guide
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Markets in and near Digoin
Market days in Digoin: weekly market: Sunday & Friday;
- Digoin: market Sunday & Friday (0km)
- Paray-le-Monial: market Friday (11km)
- Gueugnon: market Thursday (14km)
- Le Donjon: market Tuesday (20km)
- Charolles: market Wednesday (23km)
- Dompierre-sur-Besbre: market Saturday (23km)
- Marcigny: market Monday (24km)
- Jaligny-sur-Besbre: market Wednesday (32km)
- La Clayette: market Tuesday (33km)
- Montceau-les-Mines: market Tuesday & Saturday (35km)
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Tourist attractions near Digoin, France
What to do at Digoin? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Digoin.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Semur-en-Brionnais (26km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Lapalisse (37km)
- Charlieu (39km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (11km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (15km)
- Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (17km)
- Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (19km)
- Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (21km)
- Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (23km)
- Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (23km)
- Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (26km)
- Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (26km)
- Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (31km)
- Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (38km)
- Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (39km)
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (42km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du château de Digoine (20km)
- Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (21km)
- Jardin du château de Chaumont (24km)
- Les Jardins du château de Drée (32km)
- Le jardin de Zéphyr (40km)
Amusement park / theme park
- Le PAL (23km)
Towns of Art and history
- Paray-le-Monial (11km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Charolles (23km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Vichy (58km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc d'Attractions et Animalier (PAL) (27km)
Geography and distances
Digoin is in the eastern-center of France at 68 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Digoin is 291 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Digoin
Canton: Digoin
Arrondissement: Charolles
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 71160
Distance to Digoin
from Macon (prefecture): 68 km
from Paris: 291 km
from Calais: 521 km
from Nice: 402 km
from Bordeaux: 398 km
from Strasbourg: 367 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 Digoin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chassenard, La Motte-Saint-Jean, Les Guerreaux, Molinet, Rigny-sur-Arroux, Varenne-Saint-Germain and Vitry-en-Charollais.
This page in French: Visiter Digoin