Torcy tourism and travel guide

Visit Torcy: highlights and tourist information

Torcy 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 Torcy in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Autun at 23 km and Chalon-sur-Saone at 31 km.

Torcy, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Autun

Autun

at 23 km (direction north-west)

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

See Autun guide
Chalon-sur-Saone

Chalon-sur-Saone

at 31 km (direction east)

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

See Chalon-sur-Saone guide
Cormatin

Cormatin

at 31 km (direction south-east)

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

See Cormatin guide
Brancion

Brancion

at 38 km (direction south-east)

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

See Brancion guide
 
 
Cluny

Cluny

at 40 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Cluny guide
Beaune

Beaune

at 41 km (direction north-east), in the Cote d'Or department

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

See Beaune guide
Tournus

Tournus

at 42 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Tournus guide
Tournus abbey

Tournus abbey

Abbey at 42 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Tournus abbey guide
 
 
Paray-le-Monial

Paray-le-Monial

at 44 km (direction south-west)

The 12th century abbey and other buildings and the pretty setting make the Basilica...

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Paray-le-Monial basilica

Paray-le-Monial basilica

Church at 44 km (direction south-west)

Paray-le-Monial basilica is an impressive 12th century church in the romanesque style...

See Paray-le-Monial basilica guide
Chateauneuf-en-Auxois

Chateauneuf-en-Auxois

Most Beautiful Village at 52 km (direction north-north-east), in the Cote d'Or department

The village of Chateauneuf-sur-Auxois, one of the 'most beautiful villages in France', also has...

See Chateauneuf-en-Auxois guide
Nuits-Saint-Georges

Nuits-Saint-Georges

at 56 km (direction north-east), in the Cote d'Or department

A quiet town, Nuits-Saint-Georges wil be part of your tour of the local vineyards...

See Nuits-Saint-Georges guide
 
 
Anzy-le-Duc

Anzy-le-Duc

at 58 km (direction south-west)

Much the most visited site in this pretty village is the Priory of Anzy-le-Duc...

See Anzy-le-Duc guide

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Markets in and near Torcy

  • Montchanin: market Wednesday (3km)
  • Le Creusot: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (3km)
  • Montceau-les-Mines: market Tuesday & Saturday (14km)
  • Givry: market Thursday (22km)
  • Autun: market Wednesday & Friday (24km)
  • Epinac: market Wednesday & Sunday (25km)
  • Chagny: market Thursday & Sunday (28km)
  • Chalon-sur-Saone: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (30km)
  • Sennecey-le-Grand: market Friday (35km)
  • Gueugnon: market Thursday (36km)

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Tourist attractions near Torcy, France

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

Grand sites of France

  • Bibracte-Mont Beuvray (36km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (15km)
  • Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (23km)
  • Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (25km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (32km)
  • Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (34km)
  • Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (34km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (36km)
  • Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (41km)
  • Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (41km)
  • Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (41km)
  • Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (42km)
  • Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (43km)
  • Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (44km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc et jardins du château de Sully (27km)
  • Jardin du château de Digoine (30km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Cirque du Bout du Monde (28km)
  • Bibracte (36km)
  • Confluence - la Seille (47km)
  • Seille (Saône) (47km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Charolles (40km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Torcy is in the eastern-center of France at 59 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Torcy is 280 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Torcy

Canton: Montcenis

Arrondissement: Autun

Department: Saone-et-Loire

Region: Burgundy

New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Postcode: 71210

Distance to Torcy

from Macon (prefecture): 59 km

from Paris: 280 km

from Calais: 502 km

from Nice: 406 km

from Bordeaux: 445 km

from Strasbourg: 319 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 Torcy from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Le Breuil, Le Creusot, Les Bizots, Montcenis, Montchanin and Saint-Laurent-d'Andenay.

This page in French: Visiter Torcy

 
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