11th Century Romanesque and 10th Century Cluny Architecture

From Roanne take the D482 through Iguerande then continue on D982 past Marcigny to St. Yan and take D352 to Paray Le Monial.
 

Paray le Monial

Exceptional 11th century romanesque basilica and pilgimage centre where mystic St. Marguerite is buried.

From Paray le Monial follow D79 through Charolles and onto D980 to Cluny.

Cluny

Famous abbey and village. Guided tour possible. (Closed from midday to 2pm)

Extras:

Anzy-le-Duc - Churhc affiliated with the Abbey in Charlieu and the famous abbey in Cluny. Superb acoustics. Concerts here in summertime.