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Cluny (Saône-et-Loire)

Cluny located in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France. It is 20 km north west of Mâcon. The town grew up around the Benedictine Cluny Abbey, founded by Duke William I of Aquitaine in A.D. 910. The height of Cluniac influence was from the second half of the 10th century through the early 12th. The abbey was sacked by the Huguenots in 1562 and many of the valuable manuscripts were destroyed or removed.

Cluny (Saône-et-Loire) mini guide

Cluny is in Saône-et-Loire in the Burgundy region of France. The closest airport to Cluny is Lyon Airport (85 km) slightly further afield are St Etienne Airport (103 km), Geneva airport (Genève) (114 km), or Chambery Airport (129 km).

In the vicinity of Cluny attractions for visitors like as Brancion (The Old Town) (16 km), Ursulines Museum (Musée des Ursulines) (19 km), Mâcon Saint-Vincent Cathedral (19 km), or Lamartine Museum (Musée Lamartine) (19 km) can add to your visit. See our resource guide above for more useful tips and suggestions on accommodation nearby or you can jump straight to places to stay in Cluny or take a look at property in Cluny.

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For more information on Saône-et-Loire in our guide to Saône-et-Loire or for the area as a whole we also have a comprehensive guide to Burgundy, both of these resources will provide you with a valuable overview of the places you are looking at.

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