Places to visit near

Saint-Marcel

Saint-Marcel is a town in Saône-et-Loire district, Bourgogne – Franche-Comté, France of about 4,844 people. Within 50 km by road there are 116 places to visit: 58 forts & heritage, 50 churches and 7 museums. The must-see places are Église Saint-Marcel, Port de Plaisance de Chalon-sur-Saône and Cathédrale Saint-Vincent.

46.7737° N, 4.8921° EPop. 4,844

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Within 30 km56 places
Within 50 km116
Must-see286
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Saint-Marcel

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:29 pm

49 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 Saint-Marcel
  2. Domaine du Châteauheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Église Saint-Christophechurch · 30 min
  4. Château de la Motteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. La Ferté Abbeyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Musée Vivant Denonmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Saint-Marcel
Today’s loopSaint-MarcelStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Saint-Marcel?

Église Saint-Marcel (church, about 1 km), Port de Plaisance de Chalon-sur-Saône (heritage site, about 3 km), Cathédrale Saint-Vincent (church, about 3 km), Musée de la Photographie Nicéphore Nièpce (museum, about 4 km), Château de la Motte (heritage site, about 4 km), Musée Vivant Denon (museum, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Saint-Marcel?

116 places on Spotwander: 58 forts & heritage, 50 churches, 7 museums, 1 sanctuary.

Which is the nearest fort to Saint-Marcel?

Port de Plaisance de Chalon-sur-Saône, about 3 km by road; Château de la Motte (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Saint-Marcel?

Église Saint-Marcel, about 1 km by road; Cathédrale Saint-Vincent (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Saint-Marcel?

Start in Saint-Marcel, visit Domaine du Château, then Église Saint-Christophe, then Château de la Motte, then La Ferté Abbey, then Musée Vivant Denon, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.