Marsonnas tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Bourg-en-Bresse at 19 km from Marsonnas

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Visit Marsonnas: highlights and tourist information

Marsonnas is situated in the Ain department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Marsonnas in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bourg-en-Bresse at 19 km and Macon at 19 km.

Marsonnas, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Bourg-en-Bresse

at 19 km (direction south-east)

As well as exploring the cathedral and town centre of Bourg-en-Bresse, allow time to...

See Bourg-en-Bresse guide

Macon

at 19 km (direction west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

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

See Macon guide

Solutre-Pouilly

at 27 km (direction west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

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

See Solutre-Pouilly guide

Tournus

at 28 km (direction north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

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

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Tournus abbey

Abbey at 28 km (direction north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

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

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Brancion

at 30 km (direction north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

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

See Brancion guide

Cluny

at 34 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

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

See Cluny guide

Belleville

at 36 km (direction south-west), in the Rhone department

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

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Cormatin

at 38 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

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

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Dombes

at 38 km (direction south-south-west)

The Dombes, with thousands of small lakes, is perfect for fishing and bird-watching...

See Dombes guide

Perouges

Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction south-south-east)

The hillside walled town of perouges is among our favourite villages to be found...

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Trevoux

at 50 km (direction south-west)

The quiet town of Trevoux in Ain has several historical monuments paying testament to...

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Chalon-sur-Saone

at 52 km (direction north-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

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

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Lons-le-Saunier

at 52 km (direction north-east), in the Jura department

Lons-le-Saunier is a traditional local town of the Franche-Comté region, well placed to explore...

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Reserve excursions near Marsonnas

Map of places to visit near Marsonnas

Markets in and near Marsonnas

• Montrevel-en-Bresse: market Tuesday (4km)
• Pont-de-Vaux: market Wednesday (15km)
• Vonnas: market Thursday (15km)
• Pont-de-Veyle: market Monday (17km)
• Bourg-en-Bresse: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (19km)
• Macon: market Saturday (19km)
• Charnay-les-Macon: market Friday (22km)
• Saint-Amour: market Saturday (23km)
• Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne: market Saturday (26km)
• Saint-Didier-sur-Chalaronne: market Saturday (27km)

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Tourist attractions near Marsonnas, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (28km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Oingt (57km)
• Baume-les-Messieurs (60km)

National Monuments

• Brou Royal Monastery (19km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (26km)
• Trevoux (50km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (27km)
• Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (28km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (32km)
• Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (34km)
• Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (35km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (36km)
• Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (37km)
• Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (40km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Laye (41km)
• Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (53km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Tournus (28km)
• Cluny (33km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Seille (Saône) (23km)
• Confluence - la Seille (23km)
• Roche de Solutré (28km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Vonnas (15km)
• Macon (19km)

Geography and distances

Marsonnas is in the east of France at 19 kilometres from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital (general information: Marsonnas is 347 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Marsonnas from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bereziat, Jayat, Malafretaz, Montrevel-en-Bresse, Saint-Didier-d'Aussiat and Saint-Sulpice.

This page in French: Visiter Marsonnas