Montrevel-en-Bresse tourism and travel guide

Visit Montrevel-en-Bresse: highlights and tourist information

Montrevel-en-Bresse 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 Montrevel-en-Bresse in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bourg-en-Bresse at 17 km and Macon at 23 km.

Montrevel-en-Bresse, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Bourg-en-Bresse

Bourg-en-Bresse

at 17 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

Macon

at 23 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
Tournus

Tournus

at 30 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

Tournus abbey

Abbey at 30 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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Solutre-Pouilly

Solutre-Pouilly

at 31 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...

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Brancion

Brancion

at 33 km (direction west-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

Cluny

at 38 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

Belleville

at 39 km (direction west-south-west), in the Rhone department

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

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Dombes

Dombes

at 39 km (direction south-south-west)

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

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Cormatin

Cormatin

at 41 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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Perouges

Perouges

Most Beautiful Village at 48 km (direction south)

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

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Lons-le-Saunier

Lons-le-Saunier

at 50 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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Trevoux

Trevoux

at 52 km (direction south-west)

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

See Trevoux guide
Chalon-sur-Saone

Chalon-sur-Saone

at 54 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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Markets in and near Montrevel-en-Bresse

Market days in Montrevel-en-Bresse: weekly market: Tuesday;

  • Montrevel-en-Bresse: market Tuesday (0km)
  • Bourg-en-Bresse: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (16km)
  • Vonnas: market Thursday (17km)
  • Pont-de-Vaux: market Wednesday (18km)
  • Saint-Amour: market Saturday (20km)
  • Pont-de-Veyle: market Monday (20km)
  • Macon: market Saturday (23km)
  • Charnay-les-Macon: market Friday (26km)
  • Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne: market Saturday (28km)
  • Saint-Didier-sur-Chalaronne: market Saturday (30km)

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Tourist attractions near Montrevel-en-Bresse, France

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

Grand sites of France

  • Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (32km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Brou Royal Monastery (17km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (27km)
  • Trevoux (52km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (30km)
  • Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (32km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (35km)
  • Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (38km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (39km)
  • Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (39km)
  • Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (41km)
  • Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (43km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc du château de Laye (44km)
  • Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (55km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Seille (Saône) (25km)
  • Confluence - la Seille (25km)
  • Roche de Solutré (32km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Vonnas (17km)
  • Macon (23km)
 
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Geography and distances

Montrevel-en-Bresse is in the east of France at 17 kilometres from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital (general information: Montrevel-en-Bresse is 349 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Montrevel-en-Bresse

Canton: Montrevel-en-Bresse

Arrondissement: Bourg-en-Bresse

Department: Ain

Region: Rhone-Alpes

New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 0

Distance to Montrevel-en-Bresse

from Bourg-en-Bresse (prefecture): 17 km

from Paris: 349 km

from Calais: 566 km

from Nice: 338 km

from Bordeaux: 474 km

from Strasbourg: 318 km

Getting here

For driving distances to Montrevel-en-Bresse from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Attignat, Cras-sur-Reyssouze, Etrez, Foissiat, Jayat, Malafretaz, Marsonnas and Saint-Didier-d'Aussiat.

This page in French: Visiter Montrevel-en-Bresse

 
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