Morey tourism and travel guide

Visit Morey: highlights and tourist information

Morey 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 Morey in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chalon-sur-Saone at 19 km and Autun at 28 km.

Morey, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chalon-sur-Saone

Chalon-sur-Saone

at 19 km (direction east)

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

See Chalon-sur-Saone guide
Autun

Autun

at 28 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Autun guide
Cormatin

Cormatin

at 29 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Cormatin guide
Beaune

Beaune

at 31 km (direction 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
 
 
Brancion

Brancion

at 34 km (direction south-east)

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

See Brancion guide
Tournus abbey

Tournus abbey

Abbey at 35 km (direction south-east)

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

See Tournus abbey guide
Tournus

Tournus

at 35 km (direction south-east)

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

See Tournus guide
Cluny

Cluny

at 41 km (direction south)

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

See Cluny guide
 
 
Nuits-Saint-Georges

Nuits-Saint-Georges

at 46 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
Chateauneuf-en-Auxois

Chateauneuf-en-Auxois

Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction north-east), 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

Paray-le-Monial

at 53 km (direction south-west)

The 12th century abbey and other buildings and the pretty setting make the Basilica...

See Paray-le-Monial guide
Paray-le-Monial basilica

Paray-le-Monial basilica

Church at 54 km (direction south-west)

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

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Markets in and near Morey

  • Givry: market Thursday (11km)
  • Montchanin: market Wednesday (12km)
  • Le Creusot: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (13km)
  • Chagny: market Thursday & Sunday (17km)
  • Chalon-sur-Saone: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (19km)
  • Epinac: market Wednesday & Sunday (22km)
  • Montceau-les-Mines: market Tuesday & Saturday (24km)
  • Sennecey-le-Grand: market Friday (27km)
  • Autun: market Wednesday & Friday (29km)
  • Beaune: market Wednesday & Saturday (31km)

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Tourist attractions near Morey, France

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

Grand sites of France

  • Bibracte-Mont Beuvray (45km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (21km)
  • Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (28km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (29km)
  • Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (31km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (32km)
  • Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (35km)
  • Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (35km)
  • Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (36km)
  • Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (41km)
  • Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (42km)
  • Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (42km)
  • Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (53km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc et jardins du château de Sully (25km)
  • Jardin du château de Digoine (40km)
  • Jardin de la Chaux (55km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Cirque du Bout du Monde (21km)
  • Confluence - la Seille (41km)
  • Seille (Saône) (41km)
  • Bibracte (45km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Charolles (48km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Morey is in the eastern-center of France at 58 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Morey is 284 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Morey

Canton: Givry

Arrondissement: Chalon-sur-Saône

Department: Saone-et-Loire

Region: Burgundy

New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Postcode: 71510

Distance to Morey

from Macon (prefecture): 58 km

from Paris: 284 km

from Calais: 503 km

from Nice: 403 km

from Bordeaux: 457 km

from Strasbourg: 308 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 Morey from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Barizey, Charrecey, Chatel-Moron, Ecuisses, Essertenne, Moroges, Perreuil, Saint-Berain-sur-Dheune, Saint-Jean-de-Trezy, Saint-Julien-sur-Dheune, Saint-Leger-sur-Dheune, Sainte-Helene and Villeneuve-en-Montagne.

This page in French: Visiter Morey

 
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