Vendenesse-les-Charolles tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Paray-le-Monial basilica at 17 km from Vendenesse-les-Charolles
Visit Vendenesse-les-Charolles: highlights and tourist information
Vendenesse-les-Charolles 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 Vendenesse-les-Charolles in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Paray-le-Monial basilica at 17 km and Paray-le-Monial at 17 km.
Vendenesse-les-Charolles, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Paray-le-Monial basilica
Church at 17 km (direction west)Paray-le-Monial basilica is an impressive 12th century church in the romanesque style...
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Paray-le-Monial
at 17 km (direction west)The 12th century abbey and other buildings and the pretty setting make the Basilica...
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Cluny
at 25 km (direction east)As well as one of the most visited abbeys in France Cluny also has...
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Anzy-le-Duc
at 25 km (direction west-south-west)Much the most visited site in this pretty village is the Priory of Anzy-le-Duc...
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Semur-en-Brionnais
Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction south-west)As well as the pretty village itself, you can also visit the Chateau de...
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Cormatin
at 29 km (direction east-north-east)The beautifully decorated and furnished Cormatin Chateau, from the 17th century, is the highlight...
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Solutre-Pouilly
at 34 km (direction east-south-east)Solutré-Pouilly would perhaps go unnoticed except for the great rock-cliff behind the village that...
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Brancion
at 37 km (direction east)Quiet now, in the 15th century Brancion was an important regional centre - hence...
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Macon
at 41 km (direction east-south-east)After exploring the pleasant town of Macon we suggest a visit to nearby Lamartine's...
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Tournus
at 46 km (direction east-north-east)The Abbey of Saint-Philibert is the highlight in Tournus, but you will also discover...
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Tournus abbey
Abbey at 46 km (direction east-north-east)The abbey at Tournus is a 12th century abbey in roman style with a...
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Belleville
at 49 km (direction south-east), in the Rhone departmentNot an important tourist town, Belleville does have a couple of sites of interest...
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Chalon-sur-Saone
at 54 km (direction north-east)The pedestrianised town centre and cathedral will form the centre of your visit to...
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Markets in and near Vendenesse-les-Charolles
- Charolles: market Wednesday (5km)
- Paray-le-Monial: market Friday (17km)
- La Clayette: market Tuesday (17km)
- Montceau-les-Mines: market Tuesday & Saturday (25km)
- Cluny: market Saturday (25km)
- Chauffailles: market Friday (27km)
- Digoin: market Sunday & Friday (28km)
- Gueugnon: market Thursday (28km)
- Marcigny: market Monday (30km)
- Charlieu: market Wednesday & Saturday (34km)
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Tourist attractions near Vendenesse-les-Charolles, France
What to do at Vendenesse-les-Charolles? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Vendenesse-les-Charolles.
Grand sites of France
- Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (33km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Semur-en-Brionnais (27km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Charlieu (34km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (7km)
- Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (12km)
- Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (17km)
- Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (18km)
- Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (21km)
- Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (21km)
- Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (21km)
- Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (22km)
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (24km)
- Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (25km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (25km)
- Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (25km)
- Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (27km)
- Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (31km)
- Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (33km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (33km)
- Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (34km)
- Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (36km)
- Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (36km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (37km)
- Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (46km)
Remarkable gardens
- Les Jardins du château de Drée (15km)
- Jardin du château de Digoine (15km)
- Jardin du château de Chaumont (17km)
- Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (18km)
- Le jardin de Zéphyr (23km)
- Parc du château de Laye (51km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Cluny (25km)
- Tournus (46km)
- Chalon-sur-Saone (55km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Roche de Solutré (33km)
Towns of Art and history
- Paray-le-Monial (17km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Charolles (5km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Macon (41km)
Geography and distances
Vendenesse-les-Charolles is in the eastern-center of France at 41 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Vendenesse-les-Charolles is 307 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Vendenesse-les-Charolles
Canton: Charolles
Arrondissement: Charolles
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 71120
Distance to Vendenesse-les-Charolles
from Macon (prefecture): 41 km
from Paris: 307 km
from Calais: 533 km
from Nice: 382 km
from Bordeaux: 422 km
from Strasbourg: 350 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 Vendenesse-les-Charolles from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Baron, Beaubery, Charolles, Fontenay, Marcilly-la-Gueurce, Vaudebarrier and Viry.
This page in French: Visiter Vendenesse-les-Charolles