Saint-Usuge tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Lons-le-Saunier at 23 km from Saint-Usuge

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Visit Saint-Usuge: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Usuge 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-Usuge in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lons-le-Saunier at 23 km and Tournus abbey at 29 km.

Saint-Usuge, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lons-le-Saunier

at 23 km (direction east), in the Jura department

Lons-le-Saunier is a traditional local town of the Franche-Comté region, well placed to explore...

See Lons-le-Saunier guide

Tournus abbey

Abbey at 29 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Tournus

at 29 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Tournus guide

Chateau-Chalon

Most Beautiful Village at 30 km (direction east-north-east), in the Jura department

One of the key reasons to visit the pretty village of Chateau-Chalon is its...

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Baume-les-Messieurs

Most Beautiful Village at 31 km (direction east), in the Jura department

The attractive village of Baume-les-Messieurs is surrounded by cliffs and steep wooded slopes and...

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Chalon-sur-Saone

at 32 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Chalon-sur-Saone guide

Brancion

at 38 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Brancion guide

Cormatin

at 46 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Arbois

at 47 km (direction east-north-east), in the Jura department

After exploring the old town centre in Arbois you can visit the scenic Cirque...

See Arbois guide

Dole

at 49 km (direction north-north-east), in the Jura department

The Collegiale Church that dominates the town skyline is the principal attraction in Dole,...

See Dole guide

Beaune

at 50 km (direction north-west), in the Cote d'Or department

Beaune is the centre of the famous wine region of the same name, with...

See Beaune guide

Macon

at 53 km (direction south-west)

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

See Macon guide

Cluny

at 53 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Salins-les-Bains

at 56 km (direction east-north-east), in the Jura department

The salt mines at Salins-les-Bains operated from the 13th - 20th century and are...

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Reserve excursions near Saint-Usuge

Map of places to visit near Saint-Usuge

Markets in and near Saint-Usuge

• Louhans: market Monday (6km)
• Saint-Germain-du-Bois: market Saturday (8km)
• Mervans: market Friday (14km)
• Bletterans: market Tuesday (17km)
• Saint-Germain-du-Plain: market Thursday (20km)
• Pierre-de-Bresse: market Monday (23km)
• Lons-le-Saunier: market Thursday all day (23km)
• Saint-Amour: market Saturday (28km)
• Tournus: market Saturday (29km)
• Sennecey-le-Grand: market Friday (29km)

More information about Saint-Usuge, Burgundy

Tourist attractions near Saint-Usuge, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (59km)

Heritage sites

• Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (56km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Chateau-Chalon (30km)
• Baume-les-Messieurs (31km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (29km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (38km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (42km)
• Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (50km)
• Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (55km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (24km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Tournus (29km)
• Chalon-sur-Saone (33km)
• Cluny (53km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Seille (Saône) (30km)
• Confluence - la Seille (30km)
• Source - la Seille (35km)
• Confluence - Le Hérisson (37km)
• Lac de Chalain (41km)
• Lac de Chambly (42km)
• Lac du Val (43km)
• Lacs d'Étival (47km)
• Roche de Solutré (59km)

Towns of Art and history

• Arbois (47km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Beaune (50km)
• Macon (53km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Usuge is in the eastern-center of France at 53 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Saint-Usuge is 325 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-Usuge from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Branges, Le Fay, Louhans, Montagny-Pres-Louhans, Montcony, Ratte, Simard, Sornay and Vincelles.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Usuge