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Village

Taizé

Located in Arrondissement of Mâcon, Saône-et-Loire Coordinates: 46°30′47″ N 4°40′39″ E

Map showing the location of Taizé Taizé
Location in France
Population
170
170
Elevation
249 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Taizé
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport82 km
LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport93 km

About Taizé

Taizé is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Mâcon, Saône-et-Loire. Population: 170. Elevation: 249 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Forêt de Gousseau and Château de Cormatin.

Climate of Taizé

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
May (83 mm)
Driest month
March (51 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Taizé
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°11°14°19°22°25°25°21°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°5°9°12°14°14°11°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)665951648379646783777868

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Taizé

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 82 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) (93 km). The nearest large city is Villeurbanne, 84 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 82 kmnortheast
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 93 kmsouth
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 114 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 84 kmsouth
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 86 kmsouth
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 93 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 118 kmeast
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 122 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Taizé

Within 100 km: 175 historic and cultural sites, 405 natural sites, 229 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km41 places

  • Étang Neuf Lake 20 kmW
  • Mont Saint-Vincent Mountain 20 kmNW
  • Bois de Verzé Natural site 17 kmS
  • Bois de Vaux Natural site 12 kmS

25–60 km177 places

  • Bois Dieu Natural site 29 kmSW
  • Étang des Vavres Lake 59 kmSE
  • Étang de Torcy-Neuf Lake 34 kmNW
  • Étang de la Toison Lake 54 kmNW

60–100 km591 places

  • Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 83 kmS
  • Étang de Tabouret Lake 95 kmSE
  • Lake Sylans Lake 85 kmSE
  • Lac des Settons Lake 88 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Taizé

1 place
  1. 1 Taizé 190

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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