Rigny-sur-Arroux tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Paray-le-Monial at 12 km from Rigny-sur-Arroux

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Visit Rigny-sur-Arroux: highlights and tourist information

Rigny-sur-Arroux 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 Rigny-sur-Arroux in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Paray-le-Monial at 12 km and Paray-le-Monial basilica at 12 km.

Rigny-sur-Arroux, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Paray-le-Monial

at 12 km (direction south-east)

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

See Paray-le-Monial guide

Paray-le-Monial basilica

Church at 12 km (direction south-east)

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

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Anzy-le-Duc

at 24 km (direction south)

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 30 km (direction south-south-east)

As well as the pretty village itself, you can also visit the Chateau de...

See Semur-en-Brionnais guide

Lapalisse

at 43 km (direction south-west), in the Allier department

The renaissance style Chateau de la Palice, its internal decorations and its gardens are...

See Lapalisse guide

Cluny

at 50 km (direction east)

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

See Cluny guide

Autun

at 51 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Autun guide

Vichy

at 65 km (direction west-south-west), in the Allier department

The spa town of Vichy is best known for its bottled water and as...

See Vichy guide

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Reserve excursions near Rigny-sur-Arroux

Map of places to visit near Rigny-sur-Arroux

Markets in and near Rigny-sur-Arroux

• Digoin: market Sunday & Friday (7km)
• Gueugnon: market Thursday (7km)
• Paray-le-Monial: market Friday (12km)
• Charolles: market Wednesday (22km)
• Dompierre-sur-Besbre: market Saturday (27km)
• Le Donjon: market Tuesday (27km)
• Montceau-les-Mines: market Tuesday & Saturday (29km)
• Marcigny: market Monday (29km)
• La Clayette: market Tuesday (34km)
• Jaligny-sur-Besbre: market Wednesday (38km)

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Tourist attractions near Rigny-sur-Arroux, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Bibracte-Mont Beuvray (44km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Semur-en-Brionnais (30km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Charlieu (43km)
• Lapalisse (43km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (12km)
• Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (17km)
• Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (20km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (20km)
• Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (24km)
• Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (24km)
• Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (24km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (27km)
• Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (30km)
• Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (36km)
• Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (37km)
• Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (43km)
• Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (43km)
• Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (44km)
• Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (47km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du château de Digoine (15km)
• Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (24km)
• Jardin du château de Chaumont (26km)
• Les Jardins du château de Drée (33km)
• Le jardin de Zéphyr (42km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Bibracte (44km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Le PAL (27km)

Towns of Art and history

• Paray-le-Monial (12km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Charolles (22km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc d'Attractions et Animalier (PAL) (31km)

Geography and distances

Rigny-sur-Arroux is in the eastern-center of France at 67 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Rigny-sur-Arroux is 287 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 Rigny-sur-Arroux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Clessy, Digoin and La Motte-Saint-Jean.

This page in French: Visiter Rigny-sur-Arroux