Le Breuil tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Autun at 20 km from Le Breuil
Visit Le Breuil: highlights and tourist information
Le Breuil 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 Le Breuil in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Autun at 20 km and Chalon-sur-Saone at 30 km.
Le Breuil, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Autun
at 20 km (direction north-west)After exploring Autun with its old town, cathedral and roman ruins you can visit...
See Autun guide
Chalon-sur-Saone
at 30 km (direction east)The pedestrianised town centre and cathedral will form the centre of your visit to...
See Chalon-sur-Saone guide
Cormatin
at 34 km (direction south-east)The beautifully decorated and furnished Cormatin Chateau, from the 17th century, is the highlight...
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Beaune
at 37 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cote d'Or departmentBeaune is the centre of the famous wine region of the same name, with...
See Beaune guide
Brancion
at 40 km (direction south-east)Quiet now, in the 15th century Brancion was an important regional centre - hence...
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Tournus
at 43 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 43 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 44 km (direction south-south-east)As well as one of the most visited abbeys in France Cluny also has...
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Chateauneuf-en-Auxois
Most Beautiful Village at 47 km (direction north-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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Paray-le-Monial
at 48 km (direction 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 south-west)Paray-le-Monial basilica is an impressive 12th century church in the romanesque style...
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Nuits-Saint-Georges
at 52 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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Map of places to visit near Le Breuil
Markets in and near Le Breuil
- Le Creusot: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (3km)
- Montchanin: market Wednesday (7km)
- Montceau-les-Mines: market Tuesday & Saturday (18km)
- Epinac: market Wednesday & Sunday (20km)
- Autun: market Wednesday & Friday (21km)
- Givry: market Thursday (21km)
- Chagny: market Thursday & Sunday (24km)
- Chalon-sur-Saone: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (29km)
- Sennecey-le-Grand: market Friday (36km)
- Bligny-sur-Ouche: market Wednesday (36km)
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Tourist attractions near Le Breuil, France
What to do at Le Breuil? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Le Breuil.
Grand sites of France
- Bibracte-Mont Beuvray (35km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (20km)
- Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (20km)
- Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (29km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (35km)
- Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (37km)
- Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (37km)
- Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (38km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (38km)
- Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (43km)
- Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (44km)
- Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (45km)
- Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (48km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc et jardins du château de Sully (22km)
- Jardin du château de Digoine (34km)
- Jardin de la Chaux (49km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Autun (21km)
- Chalon-sur-Saone (29km)
- Tournus (43km)
- Cluny (44km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Cirque du Bout du Monde (24km)
- Bibracte (35km)
- Confluence - la Seille (48km)
- Seille (Saône) (48km)
Towns of Art and history
- Paray-le-Monial (48km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Charolles (44km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Beaune (37km)
Geography and distances
Le Breuil is in the eastern-center of France at 62 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Le Breuil is 277 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Le Breuil
Canton: Creusot-Est
Arrondissement: Autun
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 71670
Distance to Le Breuil
from Macon (prefecture): 62 km
from Paris: 277 km
from Calais: 498 km
from Nice: 409 km
from Bordeaux: 448 km
from Strasbourg: 315 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 Le Breuil from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ecuisses, Essertenne, Le Creusot, Montcenis, Saint-Firmin, Saint-Julien-sur-Dheune, Saint-Pierre-de-Varennes, Saint-Sernin-du-Bois and Torcy.
This page in French: Visiter Le Breuil