Brosses travel guide
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Visit Brosses: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Brosses is situated in the Yonne department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 30 km from Auxerre, the department capital. (General information: Brosses is 177 km from Paris and 402 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Vezelay at 9 km from Brosses
Popular places to visit near Brosses: these include Vezelay at 9 km and Clamecy at 15 km.
Basilique Sainte Madeleine (Vezelay) is a listed 'religious monument' at 9km and Vezelay is a listed 'heritage site' at 9km. 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 Brosses, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Brosses
See France This Way travel guides for Yonne and Burgundy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Brosses.
Note that all distances from Brosses shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Brosses holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Brosses (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 Brosses and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du moulin de Athie (42km) : Parc de Saint-Léger (44km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Noyers-sur-Serein (29km) :
- Religious monuments: Basilique Sainte Madeleine (Vezelay) (9km) : Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (33km) : Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (39km) : Abbaye de Pontigny (Pontigny) (42km) : Eglise de Saint Martial (Seignelay) (42km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (48km) : Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (49km) : Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (49km) :
- Heritage Sites: Vezelay (9km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Auxerre (31km) :
Map of places to visit near Brosses & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Brosses
Canton: Vézelay
Arrondissement: Avallon
Department: Yonne
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 89660
Distance to Brosses
from Auxerre: 30 km
from Paris: 177 km
from Calais: 402 km
from Nice: 509 km
from Bordeaux: 445 km
from Strasbourg: 323 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Brosses): Asnieres-sous-Bois, Bois-d'Arcy, Chatel-Censoir, Merry-sur-Yonne and Montillot.
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 Brosses from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Brosses