Uchizy tourism and travel guide

Visit Uchizy: highlights and tourist information

Uchizy 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 Uchizy in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Tournus at 7 km and Tournus abbey at 7 km.

Uchizy, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Tournus

Tournus

at 7 km (direction north-north-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 7 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Tournus abbey guide
Brancion

Brancion

at 7 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Brancion guide
Cormatin

Cormatin

at 16 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Cormatin guide
 
 
Cluny

Cluny

at 19 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Cluny guide
Macon

Macon

at 22 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Macon guide
Solutre-Pouilly

Solutre-Pouilly

at 26 km (direction south-west)

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

See Solutre-Pouilly guide
Chalon-sur-Saone

Chalon-sur-Saone

at 31 km (direction south-west)

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

See Chalon-sur-Saone guide
 
 
Bourg-en-Bresse

Bourg-en-Bresse

at 42 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
Belleville

Belleville

at 45 km (direction south-south-west), in the Rhone department

Not an important tourist town, Belleville does have a couple of sites of interest...

See Belleville guide
Autun

Autun

at 67 km (direction north-west)

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

See Autun guide

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Map of places to visit near Uchizy

 
 

Markets in and near Uchizy

  • Tournus: market Saturday (7km)
  • Pont-de-Vaux: market Wednesday (9km)
  • Sennecey-le-Grand: market Friday (15km)
  • Cluny: market Saturday (19km)
  • Charnay-les-Macon: market Friday (23km)
  • Macon: market Saturday (23km)
  • Saint-Germain-du-Plain: market Thursday (24km)
  • Montrevel-en-Bresse: market Tuesday (26km)
  • Pont-de-Veyle: market Monday (27km)
  • Louhans: market Monday (29km)

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Tourist attractions near Uchizy, France

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

Grand sites of France

  • Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (26km)

National Monuments

  • Brou Royal Monastery (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (43km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (7km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (8km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (13km)
  • Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (19km)
  • Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (21km)
  • Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (22km)
  • Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (22km)
  • Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (25km)
  • Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (34km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Les Jardins du château de Drée (49km)
  • Le jardin de Zéphyr (50km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Confluence - la Seille (5km)
  • Seille (Saône) (5km)
  • Roche de Solutré (26km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Macon (23km)
  • Vonnas (33km)
 
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Geography and distances

Uchizy is in the eastern-center of France at 22 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Uchizy is 323 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Uchizy

Canton: Tournus

Arrondissement: Mâcon

Department: Saone-et-Loire

Region: Burgundy

New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Postcode: 71700

Distance to Uchizy

from Macon (prefecture): 22 km

from Paris: 323 km

from Calais: 542 km

from Nice: 363 km

from Bordeaux: 463 km

from Strasbourg: 316 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 Uchizy from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arbigny, Burgy, Chardonnay, Farges-les-Macon, Grevilly, La Truchere, Lacrost, Le Villars, Lugny, Montbellet, Ozenay, Plottes, Prety and Royer.

This page in French: Visiter Uchizy

 
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