Saint-Maurice-de-Satonnay tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Maurice-de-Satonnay: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Maurice-de-Satonnay 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 Saint-Maurice-de-Satonnay in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Cluny at 10 km and Macon at 12 km.

Saint-Maurice-de-Satonnay, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Cluny

at 10 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Cluny guide

Macon

at 12 km (direction south-south-east)

After exploring the pleasant town of Macon we suggest a visit to nearby Lamartine's...

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Brancion

at 13 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Solutre-Pouilly

at 14 km (direction south-south-west)

Solutré-Pouilly would perhaps go unnoticed except for the great rock-cliff behind the village that...

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Cormatin

at 17 km (direction north-west)

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

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Tournus

at 19 km (direction north-east)

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

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Tournus abbey

Abbey at 19 km (direction north-east)

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

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Belleville

at 34 km (direction south), in the Rhone department

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

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Bourg-en-Bresse

at 41 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ain department

As well as exploring the cathedral and town centre of Bourg-en-Bresse, allow time to...

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Chalon-sur-Saone

at 41 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Dombes

at 49 km (direction south-south-east), in the Ain department

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

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Reserve excursions near Saint-Maurice-de-Satonnay

Map of places to visit near Saint-Maurice-de-Satonnay

Markets in and near Saint-Maurice-de-Satonnay

• Cluny: market Saturday (10km)
• Charnay-les-Macon: market Friday (11km)
• Pont-de-Vaux: market Wednesday (12km)
• Macon: market Saturday (13km)
• Pont-de-Veyle: market Monday (18km)
• Tournus: market Saturday (19km)
• Sennecey-le-Grand: market Friday (26km)
• Saint-Didier-sur-Chalaronne: market Saturday (26km)
• Vonnas: market Thursday (27km)
• Montrevel-en-Bresse: market Tuesday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Maurice-de-Satonnay, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (14km)

National Monuments

• Brou Royal Monastery (41km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (35km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (9km)
• Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (10km)
• Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (12km)
• Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (14km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (15km)
• Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (16km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (16km)
• Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (20km)
• Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (34km)
• Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (40km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (41km)
• Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (49km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les Jardins du château de Drée (38km)
• Le jardin de Zéphyr (38km)
• Parc du château de Laye (39km)
• Jardin du château de Digoine (46km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Cluny (10km)
• Tournus (19km)
• Chalon-sur-Saone (42km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Roche de Solutré (14km)
• Confluence - la Seille (17km)
• Seille (Saône) (17km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Charolles (39km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Macon (13km)
• Vonnas (27km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Maurice-de-Satonnay is in the eastern-center of France at 12 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Saint-Maurice-de-Satonnay is 327 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 Saint-Maurice-de-Satonnay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aze, Burgy, Charbonnieres, Clesse, Donzy-le-Pertuis, Ige, Laize, Peronne, Saint-Gengoux-de-Scisse, Saint-Martin-Belle-Roche, Verze and Vire.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Maurice-de-Satonnay