Chaumont travel guide
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Visit Chaumont: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Chaumont is situated in the Yonne department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 68 km from Auxerre, the department capital. (General information: Chaumont is 81 km from Paris and 306 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Sens at 16 km from Chaumont
Popular places to visit near Chaumont: these include Sens at 16 km and Provins at 30 km.
Sens is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 19km and Parc du château de Thorigny is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 22km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Chaumont, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Chaumont
See France This Way travel guides for Yonne and Burgundy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Chaumont.
Note that all distances from Chaumont shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Chaumont holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Chaumont (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 Chaumont and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de Thorigny (22km) : Domaine national de Fontainebleau (31km) : Parc du château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (39km) : Jardin botanique de Marnay-sur-Seine (40km) : Jardins du manoir du Grand Courtoiseau (44km) : Parc du château de Courances (49km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau de Motte-Tilly (29km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglises de Saint Loup (Saint-Loup-de-Naud) (25km) : Collegiale Saint Quiriace (Provins) (30km) : Abbaye du Lys (Dammarie-les-Lys) (41km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Sens (19km) : Melun (41km) : Le Mee-sur-Seine (42km) :
- Heritage Sites: Provins (30km) : Fontainebleau Palace (31km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Joigny (38km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Moret-sur-Loing (22km) : Montargis (45km) :
Map of places to visit near Chaumont & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Chaumont
Canton: Pont-sur-Yonne
Arrondissement: Sens
Department: Yonne
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 89370
Distance to Chaumont
from Auxerre: 68 km
from Paris: 81 km
from Calais: 306 km
from Nice: 606 km
from Bordeaux: 479 km
from Strasbourg: 344 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 9 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Chaumont): Barbey, Champigny, Courlon-sur-Yonne, Misy-sur-Yonne, Saint-Agnan, Villeblevin, Villemanoche, Villeneuve-la-Guyard and Vinneuf.
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 Chaumont from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Chaumont