La Guiche tourism and travel guide

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Visit La Guiche: highlights and tourist information

La Guiche 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 La Guiche in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Cormatin at 17 km and Cluny at 19 km.

La Guiche, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Cormatin

at 17 km (direction east)

The beautifully decorated and furnished Cormatin Chateau, from the 17th century, is the highlight...

See Cormatin guide

Cluny

at 19 km (direction east-south-east)

As well as one of the most visited abbeys in France Cluny also has...

See Cluny guide

Brancion

at 26 km (direction east)

Quiet now, in the 15th century Brancion was an important regional centre - hence...

See Brancion guide

Paray-le-Monial basilica

Church at 28 km (direction west-south-west)

Paray-le-Monial basilica is an impressive 12th century church in the romanesque style...

See Paray-le-Monial basilica guide

Paray-le-Monial

at 28 km (direction west-south-west)

The 12th century abbey and other buildings and the pretty setting make the Basilica...

See Paray-le-Monial guide

Solutre-Pouilly

at 34 km (direction south-east)

Solutré-Pouilly would perhaps go unnoticed except for the great rock-cliff behind the village that...

See Solutre-Pouilly guide

Tournus

at 34 km (direction east)

The Abbey of Saint-Philibert is the highlight in Tournus, but you will also discover...

See Tournus guide

Tournus abbey

Abbey at 35 km (direction east)

The abbey at Tournus is a 12th century abbey in roman style with a...

See Tournus abbey guide

Macon

at 39 km (direction east-south-east)

After exploring the pleasant town of Macon we suggest a visit to nearby Lamartine's...

See Macon guide

Anzy-le-Duc

at 39 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

Chalon-sur-Saone

at 40 km (direction east-north-east)

The pedestrianised town centre and cathedral will form the centre of your visit to...

See Chalon-sur-Saone guide

Semur-en-Brionnais

Most Beautiful Village at 42 km (direction south-west)

As well as the pretty village itself, you can also visit the Chateau de...

See Semur-en-Brionnais guide

Autun

at 47 km (direction north-north-west)

After exploring Autun with its old town, cathedral and roman ruins you can visit...

See Autun guide

Belleville

at 53 km (direction south-south-east), in the Rhone department

Not an important tourist town, Belleville does have a couple of sites of interest...

See Belleville guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Saone-et-Loire

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Reserve excursions near La Guiche

Map of places to visit near La Guiche

Markets in and near La Guiche

• Montceau-les-Mines: market Tuesday & Saturday (16km)
• Charolles: market Wednesday (19km)
• Cluny: market Saturday (20km)
• Montchanin: market Wednesday (22km)
• Paray-le-Monial: market Friday (28km)
• Le Creusot: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (28km)
• La Clayette: market Tuesday (31km)
• Gueugnon: market Thursday (32km)
• Sennecey-le-Grand: market Friday (33km)
• Givry: market Thursday (34km)

More information about La Guiche, Burgundy

Tourist attractions near La Guiche, France

What to do at La Guiche? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting La Guiche.

Grand sites of France

• Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (33km)
• Bibracte-Mont Beuvray (54km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Semur-en-Brionnais (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Charlieu (48km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (10km)
• Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (13km)
• Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (15km)
• Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (19km)
• Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (19km)
• Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (20km)
• Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (20km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (21km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (26km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (26km)
• Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (28km)
• Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (29km)
• Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (32km)
• Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (34km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (38km)
• Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (39km)
• Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (42km)
• Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (47km)
• Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (47km)
• Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (48km)
• Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (49km)
• Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (50km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du château de Digoine (19km)
• Les Jardins du château de Drée (28km)
• Jardin du château de Chaumont (32km)
• Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (32km)
• Le jardin de Zéphyr (35km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Cluny (20km)
• Tournus (34km)
• Chalon-sur-Saone (41km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Roche de Solutré (33km)
• Confluence - la Seille (37km)
• Seille (Saône) (37km)
• Bibracte (54km)

Towns of Art and history

• Paray-le-Monial (28km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Charolles (19km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Macon (39km)
• Vonnas (55km)

Geography and distances

La Guiche is in the eastern-center of France at 39 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: La Guiche is 302 kilometres from Paris).

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 La Guiche from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chevagny-sur-Guye, Le Rousset, Marizy, Passy, Saint-Andre-le-Desert, Saint-Marcelin-de-Cray and Saint-Martin-de-Salencey.

This page in French: Visiter La Guiche