Mellecey tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chalon-sur-Saone at 10 km from Mellecey

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Visit Mellecey: highlights and tourist information

Mellecey 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 Mellecey in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chalon-sur-Saone at 10 km and Beaune at 25 km.

Mellecey, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chalon-sur-Saone

at 10 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Chalon-sur-Saone guide

Beaune

at 25 km (direction north-north-east), in the Cote d'Or department

Beaune is the centre of the famous wine region of the same name, with...

See Beaune guide

Cormatin

at 30 km (direction south)

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

See Cormatin guide

Tournus abbey

Abbey at 31 km (direction south-east)

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

See Tournus abbey guide

Tournus

at 31 km (direction south-east)

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

See Tournus guide

Brancion

at 32 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Brancion guide

Autun

at 36 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Autun guide

Nuits-Saint-Georges

at 40 km (direction north-east), in the Cote d'Or department

A quiet town, Nuits-Saint-Georges wil be part of your tour of the local vineyards...

See Nuits-Saint-Georges guide

Cluny

at 42 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Cluny guide

Chateauneuf-en-Auxois

Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction north-north-west), in the Cote d'Or department

The village of Chateauneuf-sur-Auxois, one of the 'most beautiful villages in France', also has...

See Chateauneuf-en-Auxois guide

Paray-le-Monial

at 61 km (direction west-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 61 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Reserve excursions near Mellecey

Map of places to visit near Mellecey

Markets in and near Mellecey

• Givry: market Thursday (3km)
• Chalon-sur-Saone: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (10km)
• Chagny: market Thursday & Sunday (11km)
• Montchanin: market Wednesday (21km)
• Sennecey-le-Grand: market Friday (22km)
• Le Creusot: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (23km)
• Saint-Germain-du-Plain: market Thursday (23km)
• Verdun-sur-le-Doubs: market Thursday (24km)
• Beaune: market Wednesday & Saturday (26km)
• Epinac: market Wednesday & Sunday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Mellecey, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Chateauneuf-en-Auxois (46km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (25km)
• Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (27km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (28km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (30km)
• Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (31km)
• Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (36km)
• Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (37km)
• Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (42km)
• Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (44km)
• Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (45km)
• Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (49km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et jardins du château de Sully (29km)
• Jardin du château de Digoine (49km)
• Jardin de la Chaux (60km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chalon-sur-Saone (10km)
• Tournus (31km)
• Autun (37km)
• Cluny (42km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cirque du Bout du Monde (20km)
• Confluence - la Seille (36km)
• Seille (Saône) (36km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Charolles (55km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Beaune (26km)

Geography and distances

Mellecey is in the eastern-center of France at 57 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Mellecey is 288 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 Mellecey from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aluze, Barizey, Charrecey, Dracy-le-Fort, Fontaines, Givry, Jambles, Mercurey, Saint-Denis-de-Vaux, Saint-Jean-de-Vaux, Saint-Mard-de-Vaux and Saint-Martin-sous-Montaigu.

This page in French: Visiter Mellecey