Mont-Saint-Vincent tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Cormatin at 19 km from Mont-Saint-Vincent
Visit Mont-Saint-Vincent: highlights and tourist information
Mont-Saint-Vincent 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 Mont-Saint-Vincent in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Cormatin at 19 km and Cluny at 26 km.
Mont-Saint-Vincent, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Cormatin
at 19 km (direction east-south-east)The beautifully decorated and furnished Cormatin Chateau, from the 17th century, is the highlight...
See Cormatin guide
Cluny
at 26 km (direction south-east)As well as one of the most visited abbeys in France Cluny also has...
See Cluny guide
Brancion
at 27 km (direction east-south-east)Quiet now, in the 15th century Brancion was an important regional centre - hence...
See Brancion guide
Chalon-sur-Saone
at 33 km (direction east-north-east)The pedestrianised town centre and cathedral will form the centre of your visit to...
See Chalon-sur-Saone guide
Paray-le-Monial
at 34 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 34 km (direction west-south-west)Paray-le-Monial basilica is an impressive 12th century church in the romanesque style...
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Tournus
at 34 km (direction east)The Abbey of Saint-Philibert is the highlight in Tournus, but you will also discover...
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Tournus abbey
Abbey at 34 km (direction east)The abbey at Tournus is a 12th century abbey in roman style with a...
See Tournus abbey guide
Autun
at 38 km (direction north-north-west)After exploring Autun with its old town, cathedral and roman ruins you can visit...
See Autun guide
Solutre-Pouilly
at 42 km (direction south-east)Solutré-Pouilly would perhaps go unnoticed except for the great rock-cliff behind the village that...
See Solutre-Pouilly guide
Macon
at 45 km (direction south-east)After exploring the pleasant town of Macon we suggest a visit to nearby Lamartine's...
See Macon guide
Anzy-le-Duc
at 47 km (direction south-west)Much the most visited site in this pretty village is the Priory of Anzy-le-Duc...
See Anzy-le-Duc guide
Semur-en-Brionnais
Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction south-west)As well as the pretty village itself, you can also visit the Chateau de...
See Semur-en-Brionnais guide
Beaune
at 52 km (direction north-east), in the Cote d'Or departmentBeaune is the centre of the famous wine region of the same name, with...
See Beaune guide
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Map of places to visit near Mont-Saint-Vincent
Markets in and near Mont-Saint-Vincent
- Montceau-les-Mines: market Tuesday & Saturday (10km)
- Montchanin: market Wednesday (13km)
- Le Creusot: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (19km)
- Cluny: market Saturday (26km)
- Givry: market Thursday (26km)
- Charolles: market Wednesday (27km)
- Sennecey-le-Grand: market Friday (30km)
- Gueugnon: market Thursday (33km)
- Chalon-sur-Saone: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (34km)
- Tournus: market Saturday (34km)
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Tourist attractions near Mont-Saint-Vincent, France
What to do at Mont-Saint-Vincent? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Mont-Saint-Vincent.
Grand sites of France
- Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (41km)
- Bibracte-Mont Beuvray (47km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Semur-en-Brionnais (50km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (0km)
- Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (19km)
- Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (20km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (21km)
- Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (22km)
- Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (26km)
- Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (26km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (26km)
- Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (28km)
- Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (34km)
- Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (34km)
- Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (35km)
- Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (36km)
- Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (38km)
- Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (40km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (45km)
- Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (47km)
- Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (50km)
- Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (52km)
- Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (55km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du château de Digoine (22km)
- Les Jardins du château de Drée (38km)
- Jardin du château de Chaumont (40km)
- Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (40km)
- Parc et jardins du château de Sully (42km)
- Le jardin de Zéphyr (45km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Cluny (26km)
- Chalon-sur-Saone (34km)
- Tournus (34km)
- Autun (39km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Confluence - la Seille (38km)
- Seille (Saône) (38km)
- Roche de Solutré (41km)
- Cirque du Bout du Monde (42km)
- Bibracte (47km)
Towns of Art and history
- Paray-le-Monial (34km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Charolles (27km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
Geography and distances
Mont-Saint-Vincent is in the eastern-center of France at 45 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Mont-Saint-Vincent is 294 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Mont-Saint-Vincent
Canton: Mont-Saint-Vincent
Arrondissement: Chalon-sur-Saône
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 71690
Distance to Mont-Saint-Vincent
from Macon (prefecture): 45 km
from Paris: 294 km
from Calais: 517 km
from Nice: 392 km
from Bordeaux: 440 km
from Strasbourg: 328 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 Mont-Saint-Vincent from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Collonge-en-Charollais, Gourdon, Marigny, Mary, Saint-Martin-la-Patrouille and Saint-Romain-sous-Gourdon.
This page in French: Visiter Mont-Saint-Vincent