Dracy-les-Couches tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Autun at 22 km from Dracy-les-Couches
Visit Dracy-les-Couches: highlights and tourist information
Dracy-les-Couches 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 Dracy-les-Couches in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Autun at 22 km and Chalon-sur-Saone at 24 km.
Dracy-les-Couches, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Autun
at 22 km (direction west-north-west)After exploring Autun with its old town, cathedral and roman ruins you can visit...
See Autun guide
Chalon-sur-Saone
at 24 km (direction east-south-east)The pedestrianised town centre and cathedral will form the centre of your visit to...
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Beaune
at 25 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cote d'Or departmentBeaune is the centre of the famous wine region of the same name, with...
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Chateauneuf-en-Auxois
Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cote d'Or departmentThe village of Chateauneuf-sur-Auxois, one of the 'most beautiful villages in France', also has...
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Cormatin
at 39 km (direction south-south-east)The beautifully decorated and furnished Cormatin Chateau, from the 17th century, is the highlight...
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Nuits-Saint-Georges
at 40 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...
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Brancion
at 43 km (direction south-south-east)Quiet now, in the 15th century Brancion was an important regional centre - hence...
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Tournus abbey
Abbey at 44 km (direction south-east)The abbey at Tournus is a 12th century abbey in roman style with a...
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Tournus
at 44 km (direction south-east)The Abbey of Saint-Philibert is the highlight in Tournus, but you will also discover...
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Saulieu
at 51 km (direction north-west), in the Cote d'Or departmentSaulieu is quite a small town, visited because of the Basilica Saint-Andoche...
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Morvan Regional Park
Natural Parc at 51 km (direction north-west), in the Nievre departmentMorvan Regional Natural Park is a quiet region of unspoiled countryside with small fields,...
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Paray-le-Monial
at 60 km (direction south-west)The 12th century abbey and other buildings and the pretty setting make the Basilica...
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Dijon
at 60 km (direction north-east), in the Cote d'Or departmentThere is a remarkable range of interesting historic sites in Dijon, perhaps our favourite...
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Paray-le-Monial basilica
Church at 60 km (direction south-west)Paray-le-Monial basilica is an impressive 12th century church in the romanesque style...
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Markets in and near Dracy-les-Couches
- Epinac: market Wednesday & Sunday (12km)
- Chagny: market Thursday & Sunday (13km)
- Le Creusot: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (16km)
- Givry: market Thursday (17km)
- Montchanin: market Wednesday (18km)
- Autun: market Wednesday & Friday (23km)
- Chalon-sur-Saone: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (23km)
- Bligny-sur-Ouche: market Wednesday (25km)
- Beaune: market Wednesday & Saturday (25km)
- Montceau-les-Mines: market Tuesday & Saturday (30km)
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Tourist attractions near Dracy-les-Couches, France
What to do at Dracy-les-Couches? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Dracy-les-Couches.
Grand sites of France
- Bibracte-Mont Beuvray (41km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Chateauneuf-en-Auxois (37km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Morvan (56km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (22km)
- Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (25km)
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (30km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (39km)
- Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (41km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (41km)
- Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (44km)
- Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (45km)
- Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (50km)
- Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (51km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc et jardins du château de Sully (15km)
- Abbaye de la Bussière (38km)
- Parc et jardin du château de Barbirey sur Ouche (43km)
- Jardin de la Chaux (46km)
- Jardin du château de Digoine (47km)
- Parc de Saint-Léger (54km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Autun (23km)
- Chalon-sur-Saone (23km)
- Tournus (44km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Cirque du Bout du Monde (12km)
- Bibracte (41km)
- Confluence - la Seille (50km)
- Seille (Saône) (50km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Beaune (25km)
Geography and distances
Dracy-les-Couches is in the eastern-center of France at 68 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Dracy-les-Couches is 275 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Dracy-les-Couches
Canton: Couches
Arrondissement: Autun
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 71490
Distance to Dracy-les-Couches
from Macon (prefecture): 68 km
from Paris: 275 km
from Calais: 493 km
from Nice: 412 km
from Bordeaux: 460 km
from Strasbourg: 303 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 Dracy-les-Couches from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Change, Collonge-la-Madeleine, Couches, Creot, Dennevy, Dezize-les-Maranges, Epertully, Paris-l'Hopital, Saint-Gervais-sur-Couches, Saint-Leger-sur-Dheune, Saint-Martin-de-Commune, Saint-Maurice-les-Couches, Saint-Sernin-du-Plain and Sampigny-les-Maranges.
This page in French: Visiter Dracy-les-Couches