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.
19 km · about 20 min drive
Bourgogne, France · Europe
Mâcon is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Hurigny, 19km from Abbey of Cluny.
Mâcon is a town located in Bourgogne, France. With a population of 35,484, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Mâcon 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 Mâcon to your route.
Mâcon (French pronunciation: [mɑ.kɔ̃] ), historically anglicised as Mascon, is a city in east-central France. It is the prefecture of the department of Saône-et-Loire in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Mâcon is home to about 35,000 residents, who are referred to in French as Mâconnais. The city gave its name to the nearbyRead more
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Mâcon is located in Bourgogne, France, Europe. The coordinates are 46.3141 latitude, 4.8282 longitude.
Mâcon has a population of approximately 35,484 people, making it a town in France.
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ancient ruins
The ruins of what was once the largest church in Christendom, the powerful Benedictine mother abbey that shaped medieval Europe.
19 km · about 20 min drive
museum
Pioneering car museum in a hilltop chateau above the Saone near Lyon, displaying pre-1914 automobiles, historic motorcycles, trams and celebrity cars, including one of Hitler's armoured Mercedes.
52 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
Walled medieval weavers' town on a hilltop 35 km from Lyon, its cobbled lanes and stone houses so intact that film crews use it as a ready-made Middle Ages set; try the warm galette pérougienne on the main square.
52 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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