Morlet tourism and travel guide

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Visit Morlet: highlights and tourist information

Morlet 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 Morlet in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Autun at 16 km and Beaune at 27 km.

Morlet, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Autun

at 16 km (direction west)

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

See Autun guide

Beaune

at 27 km (direction east-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

Chateauneuf-en-Auxois

Most Beautiful Village at 31 km (direction north-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

Chalon-sur-Saone

at 33 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Chalon-sur-Saone guide

Nuits-Saint-Georges

at 40 km (direction east-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

Saulieu

at 42 km (direction north-west), in the Cote d'Or department

Saulieu is quite a small town, visited because of the Basilica Saint-Andoche...

See Saulieu guide

Morvan Regional Park

Natural Parc at 42 km (direction north-west), in the Nievre department

Morvan Regional Natural Park is a quiet region of unspoiled countryside with small fields,...

See Morvan Regional Park guide

Cormatin

at 47 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Brancion

at 52 km (direction south-east)

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

See Brancion guide

Tournus abbey

Abbey at 53 km (direction south-east)

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

See Tournus abbey guide

Tournus

at 53 km (direction south-east)

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

See Tournus guide

Dijon

at 58 km (direction north-east), in the Cote d'Or department

There is a remarkable range of interesting historic sites in Dijon, perhaps our favourite...

See Dijon guide

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Reserve excursions near Morlet

Map of places to visit near Morlet

Markets in and near Morlet

• Epinac: market Wednesday & Sunday (4km)
• Autun: market Wednesday & Friday (16km)
• Le Creusot: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (18km)
• Chagny: market Thursday & Sunday (19km)
• Bligny-sur-Ouche: market Wednesday (21km)
• Montchanin: market Wednesday (23km)
• Givry: market Thursday (26km)
• Beaune: market Wednesday & Saturday (27km)
• Chalon-sur-Saone: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (32km)
• Montceau-les-Mines: market Tuesday & Saturday (34km)

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Tourist attractions near Morlet, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Bibracte-Mont Beuvray (36km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Chateauneuf-en-Auxois (31km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Morvan (47km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (16km)
• Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (26km)
• Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (35km)
• Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (42km)
• Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (44km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (47km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (50km)
• Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (53km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et jardins du château de Sully (7km)
• Abbaye de la Bussière (34km)
• Jardin de la Chaux (37km)
• Parc et jardin du château de Barbirey sur Ouche (39km)
• Parc de Saint-Léger (45km)
• Jardin du château de Digoine (50km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Autun (16km)
• Chalon-sur-Saone (32km)
• Tournus (53km)
• Dijon (58km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cirque du Bout du Monde (11km)
• Bibracte (36km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Beaune (27km)

Geography and distances

Morlet is in the eastern-center of France at 76 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Morlet is 266 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 Morlet from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Collonge-la-Madeleine, Epinac, Saint-Emiland, Saint-Martin-de-Commune, Saisy and Tintry.

This page in French: Visiter Morlet