River Cruise Digoin / Palinges - Roanne / Digoin
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Digoin - Palinges - Roanne - Digoin - 168 Km - 36 Locks - 30 h of navigation - 7 Nights (1 week)
From Digoin to Paray le Monial, 11 km, 4 Lock(s), 2.3 h of navigation
Stopover : Digoin > Paray le Monial
Monument
Paray-le-Monial
The Basilica of the Sacré-Coeur is the most well-known landmark of Paray-le-Monial. This 12th century building, built by Hugh of Semur, is the best preserved example of Cluniac architecture in Burgundy.
River constructions
the Canal Bridge of Digoin
This aqueduct allows the Loire river to be crossed; at 235m in length it is smaller than the one in Briare.
Gastronomy
the trim of Canalou (perch, pike, salmon, eel with red wine sauce)
From Paray le Monial to Palinges, 17 km, 5 Lock(s), 3.3 h of navigation
Stopover : Paray le Monial > Palinges
Monument
Palinges
Completed in the 18th century, the Château de Digoine in Palinges is a beautiful old abode. It is fitted with a small private theatre, called Italian-style, decorated by Cicéri and popular with famous names from Offenbach to Sarah Bernhardt.
Monument
Paray-le-Monial
The Basilica of the Sacré-Coeur is the most well-known landmark of Paray-le-Monial. This 12th century building, built by Hugh of Semur, is the best preserved example of Cluniac architecture in Burgundy.From Palinges to Digoin, 28 km, 9 Lock(s), 5.5 h of navigation
Stopover : Palinges > Paray le Monial > Digoin
Monument
Palinges
Completed in the 18th century, the Château de Digoine in Palinges is a beautiful old abode. It is fitted with a small private theatre, called Italian-style, decorated by Cicéri and popular with famous names from Offenbach to Sarah Bernhardt.
Monument
Paray-le-Monial
The Basilica of the Sacré-Coeur is the most well-known landmark of Paray-le-Monial. This 12th century building, built by Hugh of Semur, is the best preserved example of Cluniac architecture in Burgundy.
River constructions
the Canal Bridge of Digoin
This aqueduct allows the Loire river to be crossed; at 235m in length it is smaller than the one in Briare.
Gastronomy
the trim of Canalou (perch, pike, salmon, eel with red wine sauce)
From Digoin to Chambilly, 24 km, 5 Lock(s), 4.2 h of navigation
Stopover : Digoin > Chambilly
Monument
Chambilly/Marcigny
In the pleasant village of Marcigny, located 2.5km from the canal next to Chambilly, you can visit the factory shop of the famous ceramic ovenware manufacturer Emile Henry.
River constructions
the lock of Bourg-le-Comte
At 7.20m, this lock is the deepest in the whole French canal network. Not to worry; it is very gentle and passes by without problem.From Chambilly to Roanne, 32 km, 4 Lock(s), 5.1 h of navigation
Stopover : Chambilly > Brienon > Roanne
Monument
Chambilly/Marcigny
In the pleasant village of Marcigny, located 2.5km from the canal next to Chambilly, you can visit the factory shop of the famous ceramic ovenware manufacturer Emile Henry.
Sports and leisure activities
the Park of Canals of Briennon
Opposite the port of Briennon, the Parc des Canaux allows children to be introduced to piloting barges, with remote-controlled boats.From Roanne to Chambilly, 32 km, 4 Lock(s), 5.1 h of navigation
Stopover : Roanne > Brienon > Chambilly
Monument
Chambilly/Marcigny
In the pleasant village of Marcigny, located 2.5km from the canal next to Chambilly, you can visit the factory shop of the famous ceramic ovenware manufacturer Emile Henry.
Sports and leisure activities
the Park of Canals of Briennon
Opposite the port of Briennon, the Parc des Canaux allows children to be introduced to piloting barges, with remote-controlled boats.From Chambilly to Digoin, 24 km, 5 Lock(s), 4.2 h of navigation
Stopover : Chambilly > Digoin
River constructions
the Canal Bridge of Digoin
This aqueduct allows the Loire river to be crossed; at 235m in length it is smaller than the one in Briare.
Gastronomy
the trim of Canalou (perch, pike, salmon, eel with red wine sauce)
Bike
Bike
Tow paths provide an ideal place to ride your bikeThe Locks
1 type(s) of lock(s) on The Roanne-Digoin Canal- Manual locks with a lock-keeper
Other possible cruises from Digoin
Digoin - Nevers - Digoin
192 Km - 38 Locks - 33 h of navigation
Must see : Nevers, the Canal Bridge of Digion // To discover : the lakes of Pierrefitte-sur-Loire, the trim of Canalou (perch, pike, salmon, eel with red wine sauce)
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