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Le Creusot

Bourgogne, France · Europe

About Le Creusot

Le Creusot sits on the route: 5 minutes from Saint-Sernin-du-Bois, 45km from Route des Grands Crus.

Le Creusot is a town located in Bourgogne, France. With a population of 25,590, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Le Creusot sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Le Creusot to your route.

About Le Creusot

Le Creusot (French pronunciation: [lə kʁøzo] ) is a commune and industrial town in the Saône-et-Loire department, region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, eastern France. The inhabitants are known as Creusotins. Formerly a mining town, its economy is now dominated by metallurgical companies such as ArcelorMittal, Schneider

Read more Electric, and Alstom. Since the 1990s, the town has been developing its tourism credentials. Its main attraction is the Parc des Combes. The Creusot steam hammer is exposed as a tourist attraction in a square at the entrance to the town from the south. Le Creusot is also the second educational centre of the Bourgogne (after Dijon), with its IUT and the Condorcet university centre.

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Where is Le Creusot located?

Le Creusot is located in Bourgogne, France, Europe. The coordinates are 46.8071 latitude, 4.4163 longitude.

What is the population of Le Creusot?

Le Creusot has a population of approximately 25,590 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
25,590
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
Bourgogne
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
46.8071, 4.4163

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.

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Worth the detour from Le Creusot

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Hospices de Beaune

A stunning 15th-century charitable hospital with dazzling polychrome Burgundian tile roofs, now a museum and wine auction venue.

40 km · about 45 min drive

ancient ruins

Abbey of Cluny

The ruins of what was once the largest church in Christendom, the powerful Benedictine mother abbey that shaped medieval Europe.

45 km · about 50 min drive

famous road

Route des Grands Crus

60-km wine road from Dijon to Santenay through Burgundy's Côte d'Or, stringing together Gevrey-Chambertin, Vougeot, Romanée-Conti and Beaune along UNESCO-listed climat vineyard walls.

45 km · about 50 min drive

Driving roads near Le Creusot

  • 45 kmRoute des Grands Crus60-km wine road from Dijon to Santenay through Burgundy's Côte d'Or, stringing together Gevrey-Chambertin, Vougeot, Romanée-Conti and Beaune along UNESCO-listed climat vineyard walls.

Driving in France

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.85/litre
Motorway tolls
~€10.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Le Creusot.

Montcenis

🇫🇷 France

3 km awayPop. 2,199

Saint-Sernin-du-Bois

🇫🇷 France

4 km awayPop. 1,749

Le Breuil

🇫🇷 France

4 km awayPop. 3,529

Torcy

🇫🇷 France

5 km awayPop. 3,065

Marmagne

🇫🇷 France

5 km awayPop. 1,344

Montchanin

🇫🇷 France

8 km awayPop. 5,612

Saint-Leu

🇫🇷 France

11 km awayPop. 29,278

Écuisses

🇫🇷 France

11 km awayPop. 1,686

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