Montcoy tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chalon-sur-Saone at 11 km from Montcoy

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Visit Montcoy: highlights and tourist information

Montcoy 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 Montcoy in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chalon-sur-Saone at 11 km and Tournus abbey at 27 km.

Montcoy, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chalon-sur-Saone

at 11 km (direction west)

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

See Chalon-sur-Saone guide

Tournus abbey

Abbey at 27 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Tournus abbey guide

Tournus

at 27 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Tournus guide

Beaune

at 28 km (direction north-west), in the Cote d'Or department

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

See Beaune guide

Brancion

at 33 km (direction south-west)

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

See Brancion guide

Cormatin

at 37 km (direction south-west)

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

See Cormatin guide

Nuits-Saint-Georges

at 38 km (direction south-west), 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

Lons-le-Saunier

at 45 km (direction east-south-east), in the Jura department

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

See Lons-le-Saunier guide

Cluny

at 48 km (direction south-west)

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

See Cluny guide

Chateau-Chalon

Most Beautiful Village at 48 km (direction east), in the Jura department

One of the key reasons to visit the pretty village of Chateau-Chalon is its...

See Chateau-Chalon guide

Dole

at 50 km (direction east-north-east), in the Jura department

The Collegiale Church that dominates the town skyline is the principal attraction in Dole,...

See Dole guide

Baume-les-Messieurs

Most Beautiful Village at 51 km (direction east), in the Jura department

The attractive village of Baume-les-Messieurs is surrounded by cliffs and steep wooded slopes and...

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Chateauneuf-en-Auxois

Most Beautiful Village at 53 km (direction 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

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

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Map of places to visit near Montcoy

Markets in and near Montcoy

• Verdun-sur-le-Doubs: market Thursday (11km)
• Saint-Germain-du-Plain: market Thursday (11km)
• Chalon-sur-Saone: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (11km)
• Mervans: market Friday (14km)
• Saint-Germain-du-Bois: market Saturday (19km)
• Givry: market Thursday (20km)
• Sennecey-le-Grand: market Friday (20km)
• Chagny: market Thursday & Sunday (22km)
• Pierre-de-Bresse: market Monday (22km)
• Louhans: market Monday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Montcoy, France

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

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (27km)
• Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (28km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (32km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (34km)
• Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (44km)
• Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (46km)
• Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (48km)
• Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (51km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (41km)
• Parc et jardins du château de Sully (46km)
• Jardin à la Faulx (50km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chalon-sur-Saone (11km)
• Tournus (27km)
• Cluny (48km)
• Dole (50km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Seille (Saône) (32km)
• Confluence - la Seille (32km)
• Cirque du Bout du Monde (33km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Beaune (28km)

Geography and distances

Montcoy is in the eastern-center of France at 56 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Montcoy 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 Montcoy from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Alleriot, Bey, Damerey, Guerfand, Saint-Christophe-en-Bresse, Saint-Martin-en-Bresse, Saint-Maurice-en-Riviere and Sassenay.

This page in French: Visiter Montcoy