Vitry-les-Cluny tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Cluny at 8 km from Vitry-les-Cluny
Visit Vitry-les-Cluny: highlights and tourist information
Vitry-les-Cluny 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 Vitry-les-Cluny in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Cluny at 8 km and Cormatin at 10 km.
Vitry-les-Cluny, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Cluny
at 8 km (direction south-east)As well as one of the most visited abbeys in France Cluny also has...
See Cluny guide
Cormatin
at 10 km (direction east-north-east)The beautifully decorated and furnished Cormatin Chateau, from the 17th century, is the highlight...
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Brancion
at 17 km (direction east)Quiet now, in the 15th century Brancion was an important regional centre - hence...
See Brancion guide
Solutre-Pouilly
at 24 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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Tournus
at 26 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 26 km (direction east-north-east)The abbey at Tournus is a 12th century abbey in roman style with a...
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Macon
at 28 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 36 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 36 km (direction west)The 12th century abbey and other buildings and the pretty setting make the Basilica...
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Chalon-sur-Saone
at 38 km (direction north-east)The pedestrianised town centre and cathedral will form the centre of your visit to...
See Chalon-sur-Saone guide
Belleville
at 44 km (direction south-south-east), in the Rhone departmentNot an important tourist town, Belleville does have a couple of sites of interest...
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Anzy-le-Duc
at 45 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
Semur-en-Brionnais
Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction west-south-west)As well as the pretty village itself, you can also visit the Chateau de...
See Semur-en-Brionnais guide
Bourg-en-Bresse
at 58 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ain departmentAs well as exploring the cathedral and town centre of Bourg-en-Bresse, allow time to...
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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Saone-et-Loire
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Map of places to visit near Vitry-les-Cluny
Markets in and near Vitry-les-Cluny
- Cluny: market Saturday (9km)
- Charolles: market Wednesday (25km)
- Charnay-les-Macon: market Friday (25km)
- Tournus: market Saturday (26km)
- Montceau-les-Mines: market Tuesday & Saturday (27km)
- Sennecey-le-Grand: market Friday (27km)
- Pont-de-Vaux: market Wednesday (28km)
- Macon: market Saturday (28km)
- Montchanin: market Wednesday (29km)
- La Clayette: market Tuesday (32km)
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Tourist attractions near Vitry-les-Cluny, France
What to do at Vitry-les-Cluny? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Vitry-les-Cluny.
Grand sites of France
- Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (24km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Semur-en-Brionnais (46km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Charlieu (49km)
- Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (50km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (1km)
- Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (8km)
- Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (8km)
- Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (11km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (13km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (17km)
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Mont-Saint-Vincent) (18km)
- Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (19km)
- Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (24km)
- Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (26km)
- Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (30km)
- Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (32km)
- Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (36km)
- Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (37km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (45km)
- Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (45km)
- Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (46km)
- Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (49km)
- Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (50km)
- Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (52km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du château de Digoine (29km)
- Les Jardins du château de Drée (29km)
- Le jardin de Zéphyr (34km)
- Jardin du château de Chaumont (36km)
- Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (37km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Cluny (9km)
- Tournus (26km)
- Chalon-sur-Saone (39km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Roche de Solutré (24km)
- Confluence - la Seille (27km)
- Seille (Saône) (27km)
Towns of Art and history
- Paray-le-Monial (36km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Charolles (25km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Macon (28km)
- Vonnas (44km)
Geography and distances
Vitry-les-Cluny is in the eastern-center of France at 28 kilometres from Macon, the department capital (general information: Vitry-les-Cluny is 312 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Vitry-les-Cluny
Canton: Cluny
Arrondissement: Mâcon
Department: Saone-et-Loire
Region: Burgundy
New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Postcode: 71250
Distance to Vitry-les-Cluny
from Macon (prefecture): 28 km
from Paris: 312 km
from Calais: 535 km
from Nice: 375 km
from Bordeaux: 441 km
from Strasbourg: 332 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 Vitry-les-Cluny from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cherizet, Chiddes, Cortevaix, Donzy-le-National, Flagy, La Vineuse, Lournand, Massy, Passy, Pressy-sous-Dondin, Sailly, Saint-Andre-le-Desert, Saint-Vincent-Des-Pres and Salornay-sur-Guye.
This page in French: Visiter Vitry-les-Cluny