Taizé

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Taizé is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. The commune lies 33 km northwest of Mâcon, the capital of Saône-et-Loire, and 9 km north of the town of Cluny. ()

Alternative names: Population: ~180 pplArea: 1.22 mi²Coordinates: 46°30'52"N, 4°40'36"E

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Bourgogne-Franche-ComtéFrance

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Taizé – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cluny Abbey, Château de Nobles, Château de Cormatin, Champagny-sous-Uxelles.

5.6 miS
Church, Historical place, Monastery
Cluny Abbey, Cluny
143 min walk • Cluny Abbey, once the nerve center of medieval monasticism, stands as a testament to the grandeur of religious architecture in Cluny, France. Founded in 910, the abbey was the largest Christian building in the world until the construction of St.
5.5 miE
Forts and castles
Château de Nobles
141 min walk • The Château de Nobles is a castle in the French commune of La Chapelle-sous-Brancion, in the department of Saône-et-Loire. The castle is privately owned and is not open to the public. It has been listed since 1946 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.
2 miN
History museum, Garden, Forts and castles
Château de Cormatin, Cormatin
52 min walk • The castle of Cormatin is located in the commune of Cormatin in Saône-et-Loire, on an island in the Grosne river. Built in the early 17th century, it retains rare original details such as its staircase and the decoration of some rooms.
5.4 miNE
Locality
Champagny-sous-Uxelles
139 min walk • Champagny-sous-Uxelles is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
6.2 miNE
Forts and castles
Château, Bresse-sur-Grosne
158 min walk • The castle of Bresse-sur-Grosne is a historical monument located in the commune of Bresse-sur-Grosne in Saône-et-Loire.
5.7 miNW
Forts and castles
Château de Sigy-le-Châtel
145 min walk • The Château de Sigy-le-Châtel is a ruined castle in the commune of Sigy-le-Châtel in the Saône-et-Loire département of France.
0.8 miN
Church
Church of the Assumption
21 min walk • The church of Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption is a Romanesque church located in the municipality of Ameugny in the French department of Saône-et-Loire in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region.
4 miSW
Church
St. Denis Church
102 min walk • The Saint-Denis church is a Catholic church located in the village of Massy, a commune integrated into the new commune of La Vineuse sur Fregande, France.
5.1 miNW
Church
St. Peter's Church
130 min walk • The Saint-Pierre church is a Catholic church located in Curtil-sous-Burnand, in France.
4.1 miNE
Locality
Chapaize
105 min walk • Chapaize is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
6 miN
Locality
Burnand
152 min walk • One of the main attractions in Burnand is the stunning Château de Burnand, a well-preserved medieval castle that dates back to the 12th century. Visitors can explore the castle's impressive architecture, lush gardens, and learn about its rich history through guided...