Savigny-sur-Seille tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Tournus abbey at 16 km from Savigny-sur-Seille

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Visit Savigny-sur-Seille: highlights and tourist information

Savigny-sur-Seille 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 Savigny-sur-Seille in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Tournus abbey at 16 km and Tournus at 16 km.

Savigny-sur-Seille, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Tournus abbey

Abbey at 16 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 16 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Tournus guide

Brancion

at 25 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Brancion guide

Chalon-sur-Saone

at 26 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Chalon-sur-Saone guide

Cormatin

at 33 km (direction west)

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

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Lons-le-Saunier

at 35 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

Cluny

at 40 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Cluny guide

Macon

at 41 km (direction south-west)

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

See Macon guide

Chateau-Chalon

Most Beautiful Village at 42 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 42 km (direction east), in the Jura department

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

See Baume-les-Messieurs guide

Solutre-Pouilly

at 47 km (direction south-west)

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

See Solutre-Pouilly guide

Bourg-en-Bresse

at 47 km (direction south-south-east), in the Ain department

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

See Bourg-en-Bresse guide

Beaune

at 49 km (direction north-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

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Reserve excursions near Savigny-sur-Seille

Map of places to visit near Savigny-sur-Seille

Markets in and near Savigny-sur-Seille

• Louhans: market Monday (9km)
• Saint-Germain-du-Plain: market Thursday (13km)
• Tournus: market Saturday (17km)
• Saint-Germain-du-Bois: market Saturday (18km)
• Sennecey-le-Grand: market Friday (18km)
• Mervans: market Friday (20km)
• Pont-de-Vaux: market Wednesday (25km)
• Chalon-sur-Saone: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (27km)
• Saint-Amour: market Saturday (28km)
• Bletterans: market Tuesday (29km)

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Tourist attractions near Savigny-sur-Seille, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (47km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Chateau-Chalon (42km)
• Baume-les-Messieurs (42km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (16km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (25km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (29km)
• Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (40km)
• Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (41km)
• Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (43km)
• Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (43km)
• Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (46km)
• Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (49km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (36km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Tournus (17km)
• Chalon-sur-Saone (27km)
• Cluny (40km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Seille (Saône) (17km)
• Confluence - la Seille (17km)
• Roche de Solutré (47km)
• Source - la Seille (47km)
• Cirque du Bout du Monde (53km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Macon (42km)
• Beaune (49km)

Geography and distances

Savigny-sur-Seille is in the eastern-center of France at 41 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Savigny-sur-Seille is 323 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 Savigny-sur-Seille from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bantanges, Huilly-sur-Seille, Jouvencon, La Frette, Menetreuil, Rancy, Saint-Andre-en-Bresse, Saint-Vincent-en-Bresse and Sornay.

This page in French: Visiter Savigny-sur-Seille