Sennecey-le-Grand tourism and travel guide

Visit Sennecey-le-Grand: highlights and tourist information

Sennecey-le-Grand 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 Sennecey-le-Grand in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Tournus abbey at 9 km and Tournus at 9 km.

Sennecey-le-Grand, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Tournus abbey

Tournus abbey

Abbey at 9 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Tournus abbey guide
Tournus

Tournus

at 9 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Tournus guide
Brancion

Brancion

at 13 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Brancion guide
Chalon-sur-Saone

Chalon-sur-Saone

at 16 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Chalon-sur-Saone guide
 
 
Cormatin

Cormatin

at 17 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Cormatin guide
Cluny

Cluny

at 28 km (direction south-west)

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

See Cluny guide
Macon

Macon

at 37 km (direction south)

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

See Macon guide
Solutre-Pouilly

Solutre-Pouilly

at 40 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Solutre-Pouilly guide
 
 
Beaune

Beaune

at 43 km (direction south-south-west), in the Cote d'Or department

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

See Beaune guide
Autun

Autun

at 55 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Autun guide
Bourg-en-Bresse

Bourg-en-Bresse

at 56 km (direction 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

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Markets in and near Sennecey-le-Grand

Market days in Sennecey-le-Grand: weekly market: Friday;

  • Sennecey-le-Grand: market Friday (0km)
  • Tournus: market Saturday (9km)
  • Saint-Germain-du-Plain: market Thursday (11km)
  • Chalon-sur-Saone: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (17km)
  • Givry: market Thursday (19km)
  • Pont-de-Vaux: market Wednesday (24km)
  • Louhans: market Monday (27km)
  • Cluny: market Saturday (28km)
  • Mervans: market Friday (30km)
  • Verdun-sur-le-Doubs: market Thursday (31km)

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Tourist attractions near Sennecey-le-Grand, France

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

Grand sites of France

  • Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (39km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (9km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (12km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (14km)
  • Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (26km)
  • Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (28km)
  • Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (30km)
  • Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (31km)
  • Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (34km)
  • Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (34km)
  • Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (43km)
  • Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (55km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc et jardins du château de Sully (51km)
  • Les Jardins du château de Drée (56km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Confluence - la Seille (14km)
  • Seille (Saône) (14km)
  • Roche de Solutré (39km)
  • Cirque du Bout du Monde (42km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Sennecey-le-Grand is in the eastern-center of France at 37 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Sennecey-le-Grand is 310 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Sennecey-le-Grand

Canton: Sennecey-le-Grand

Arrondissement: Chalon-sur-Saône

Department: Saone-et-Loire

Region: Burgundy

New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Postcode: 71240

Distance to Sennecey-le-Grand

from Macon (prefecture): 37 km

from Paris: 310 km

from Calais: 528 km

from Nice: 377 km

from Bordeaux: 468 km

from Strasbourg: 306 km

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 Sennecey-le-Grand from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaumont-sur-Grosne, Boyer, Etrigny, Gigny-sur-Saone, Jugy, Laives, Montceaux-Ragny, Nanton, Saint-Ambreuil and Saint-Cyr.

This page in French: Visiter Sennecey-le-Grand

 
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