Montcenis, Bourgogne – Franche-ComtéÉglise de l'AssomptionChâteau de TorcyChâteau du MonayMusée de la Mine Et des HommesChâteau de BrandonSignal d'Uchon
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Montcenis

Montcenis is a town in Saône-et-Loire district, Bourgogne – Franche-Comté, France of about 2,199 people. Within 50 km by road there are 117 places to visit: 67 forts & heritage, 37 churches and 6 museums. The must-see places are Église de l'Assomption, Château de Torcy and Château du Monay.

46.7878° N, 4.3874° EPop. 2,199

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Within 30 km38 places
Within 50 km117
Must-see289
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Église de l'Assomption, church near Montcenis
Must-see

Église de l'Assomption

Church · 1 km

Château de Torcy, heritage site near Montcenis
Must-see

Château de Torcy

Heritage site · 7 km

Must-see

Château du Monay

Heritage site · 10 km

Places near Montcenis by type

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One day from Montcenis

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:26 pm

67 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Montcenis
  2. Signal d'Uchonviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Musée de la Mine Et des Hommesmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Château du Monayheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Château de Torcyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Château de Brandonheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Montcenis
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Montcenis?

Église de l'Assomption (church, about 1 km), Château de Torcy (heritage site, about 7 km), Château du Monay (heritage site, about 10 km), Musée de la Mine Et des Hommes (museum, about 12 km), Château de Brandon (heritage site, about 12 km), Signal d'Uchon (viewpoint, about 12 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Montcenis?

117 places on Spotwander: 67 forts & heritage, 37 churches, 6 museums, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Montcenis?

Château de Torcy, about 7 km by road; Château du Monay (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Montcenis?

Église de l'Assomption, about 1 km by road; Prieuré Saint-Christophe (23 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Montcenis?

Start in Montcenis, visit Signal d'Uchon, then Musée de la Mine Et des Hommes, then Château du Monay, then Château de Torcy, then Château de Brandon, and drive back — about 67 km by road in all.