Argentenay travel guide

Argentenay photo, taken in Tanlay castle France

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Visit Argentenay: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Argentenay is situated in the Yonne department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 40 km from Auxerre, the department capital. (General information: Argentenay is 174 km from Paris and 385 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Tanlay castle at 4 km from Argentenay

Popular places to visit near Argentenay: these include Tanlay castle at 4 km and Ancy-le-Franc castle at 6 km.

Noyers-sur-Serein is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 16km and Jardin du prieuré is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 25km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Photos taken within 10 km

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Selected places to visit and attractions near Argentenay, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Argentenay

photo of Chablis
Chablis 23km
photo of Avallon
Avallon 39km
photo of Auxerre
Auxerre 41km
photo of Vezelay
Vezelay 47km

See France This Way travel guides for Yonne and Burgundy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Argentenay.

Note that all distances from Argentenay shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Argentenay holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Argentenay (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).

For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Yonne gites and villas


Tourist attractions nearby

Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Argentenay and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du prieuré (25km) : Abbaye de Fontenay (28km) : Jardin du moulin de Athie (29km) : Potager du château de Lantilly (36km) :
  2. National Monuments: Bussy-Rabutin Chateau (42km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Noyers-sur-Serein (16km) : Flavigny (46km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (27km) : Abbaye de Pontigny (Pontigny) (32km) : Eglise de Saint Martial (Seignelay) (39km) : Basilique Sainte Madeleine (Vezelay) (47km) :
  5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Neuville-sur-Seine (34km) :
  6. Heritage Sites: Fontenay Abbey (28km) : Vezelay (47km) :
  7. Towns of Art and History: Auxerre (41km) :
  8. Recommended Detour Town: Chatillon-sur-Seine (35km) :
  9. Grand Site of France: Alesia (42km) :

Map of places to visit near Argentenay & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Argentenay

Canton: Ancy-le-Franc

Arrondissement: Avallon

Department: Yonne

Region: Burgundy

Postcode: 89160

Distance to Argentenay

from Auxerre: 40 km

from Paris: 174 km

from Calais: 385 km

from Nice: 518 km

from Bordeaux: 489 km

from Strasbourg: 283 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 9 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Argentenay): Ancy-le-Franc, Ancy-le-Libre, Baon, Lezinnes, Pacy-sur-Armancon, Pimelles, Tanlay, Tanlay castle and Vireaux.

Getting here

Yonne is in the eastern-center of France. Most visitors fly into Paris orly or Charles de Gaulle airports and rent a car or drive from a channel ferry port - allow about 5 - 6 hours driving time. For driving distances to Argentenay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Argentenay