Sigy-le-Chatel tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Cormatin at 9 km from Sigy-le-Chatel
Visit Sigy-le-Chatel: highlights and tourist information
Sigy-le-Chatel 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 Sigy-le-Chatel in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Cormatin at 9 km and Cluny at 15 km.
Sigy-le-Chatel, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Cormatin
at 9 km (direction east)The beautifully decorated and furnished Cormatin Chateau, from the 17th century, is the highlight...
See Cormatin guide
Cluny
at 15 km (direction south-east)As well as one of the most visited abbeys in France Cluny also has...
See Cluny guide
Brancion
at 18 km (direction east)Quiet now, in the 15th century Brancion was an important regional centre - hence...
See Brancion guide
Tournus
at 26 km (direction east)The Abbey of Saint-Philibert is the highlight in Tournus, but you will also discover...
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Tournus abbey
Abbey at 26 km (direction east)The abbey at Tournus is a 12th century abbey in roman style with a...
See Tournus abbey guide
Solutre-Pouilly
at 31 km (direction south-south-east)Solutré-Pouilly would perhaps go unnoticed except for the great rock-cliff behind the village that...
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Chalon-sur-Saone
at 33 km (direction north-east)The pedestrianised town centre and cathedral will form the centre of your visit to...
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Macon
at 34 km (direction south-east)After exploring the pleasant town of Macon we suggest a visit to nearby Lamartine's...
See Macon guide
Paray-le-Monial basilica
Church at 37 km (direction west-south-west)Paray-le-Monial basilica is an impressive 12th century church in the romanesque style...
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Paray-le-Monial
at 37 km (direction west-south-west)The 12th century abbey and other buildings and the pretty setting make the Basilica...
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Anzy-le-Duc
at 47 km (direction west-south-west)Much the most visited site in this pretty village is the Priory of Anzy-le-Duc...
See Anzy-le-Duc guide
Autun
at 49 km (direction north-north-west)After exploring Autun with its old town, cathedral and roman ruins you can visit...
See Autun guide
Semur-en-Brionnais
Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction west-south-west)As well as the pretty village itself, you can also visit the Chateau de...
See Semur-en-Brionnais guide
Belleville
at 51 km (direction south-south-east), in the Rhone departmentNot an important tourist town, Belleville does have a couple of sites of interest...
See Belleville guide
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Map of places to visit near Sigy-le-Chatel
Markets in and near Sigy-le-Chatel
- Cluny: market Saturday (15km)
- Montceau-les-Mines: market Tuesday & Saturday (21km)
- Montchanin: market Wednesday (22km)
- Sennecey-le-Grand: market Friday (24km)
- Tournus: market Saturday (26km)
- Charolles: market Wednesday (27km)
- Givry: market Thursday (28km)
- Le Creusot: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (29km)
- Pont-de-Vaux: market Wednesday (31km)
- Charnay-les-Macon: market Friday (31km)
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Tourist attractions near Sigy-le-Chatel, France
What to do at Sigy-le-Chatel? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Sigy-le-Chatel.
Grand sites of France
- Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (30km)
- Bibracte-Mont Beuvray (58km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Semur-en-Brionnais (49km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Charlieu (54km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (8km)
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (11km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (12km)
- Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (15km)
- Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (16km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (17km)
- Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (18km)
- Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (24km)
- Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (25km)
- Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (26km)
- Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (28km)
- Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (33km)
- Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (37km)
- Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (40km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (46km)
- Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (47km)
- Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (48km)
- Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (49km)
- Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (54km)
- Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (54km)
- Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (56km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du château de Digoine (27km)
- Les Jardins du château de Drée (34km)
- Jardin du château de Chaumont (39km)
- Le jardin de Zéphyr (39km)
- Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (40km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Cluny (15km)
- Tournus (26km)
- Chalon-sur-Saone (34km)
- Autun (49km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Confluence - la Seille (28km)
- Seille (Saône) (28km)
- Roche de Solutré (30km)
- Bibracte (58km)
Towns of Art and history
- Paray-le-Monial (37km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Charolles (27km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Macon (34km)
- Vonnas (49km)
Geography and distances
Sigy-le-Chatel is in the eastern-center of France at 34 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Sigy-le-Chatel is 305 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Sigy-le-Chatel
Canton: Saint-Gengoux-le-National
Arrondissement: Mâcon
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 71250
Distance to Sigy-le-Chatel
from Macon (prefecture): 34 km
from Paris: 305 km
from Calais: 528 km
from Nice: 381 km
from Bordeaux: 443 km
from Strasbourg: 328 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 Sigy-le-Chatel from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bonnay, Burnand, Burzy, Cherizet, Chevagny-sur-Guye, Cortevaix, Curtil-sous-Burnand, Flagy, Passy, Sailly, Saint-Huruge, Saint-Marcelin-de-Cray, Saint-Martin-de-Salencey, Saint-Martin-la-Patrouille, Saint-Ythaire and Salornay-sur-Guye.
This page in French: Visiter Sigy-le-Chatel