Courson-les-Carrieres travel guide
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Visit Courson-les-Carrieres: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Courson-les-Carrieres is situated in the Yonne department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 21 km from Auxerre, the department capital. (General information: Courson-les-Carrieres is 162 km from Paris and 390 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Clamecy at 17 km from Courson-les-Carrieres
Popular places to visit near Courson-les-Carrieres: these include Clamecy at 17 km and Auxerre at 21 km.
Auxerre is a listed 'town of art and history' at 21km and Basilique Sainte Madeleine (Vezelay) is a listed 'religious monument' at 25km. 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 Courson-les-Carrieres, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Courson-les-Carrieres
See France This Way travel guides for Yonne and Burgundy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Courson-les-Carrieres.
Note that all distances from Courson-les-Carrieres shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Courson-les-Carrieres holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Courson-les-Carrieres (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 Courson-les-Carrieres and wondering what to do next!
- Beautiful Villages: Noyers-sur-Serein (38km) :
- Religious monuments: Basilique Sainte Madeleine (Vezelay) (25km) : Eglise de Saint Martial (Seignelay) (33km) : Abbaye de Pontigny (Pontigny) (37km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (40km) : Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (45km) : Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (46km) :
- Heritage Sites: Vezelay (25km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Auxerre (21km) : Joigny (46km) :
Map of places to visit near Courson-les-Carrieres & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Courson-les-Carrières
Canton: Courson-les-Carrières
Arrondissement: Auxerre
Department: Yonne
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 89560
Distance to Courson-les-Carrieres
from Auxerre: 21 km
from Paris: 162 km
from Calais: 390 km
from Nice: 524 km
from Bordeaux: 440 km
from Strasbourg: 333 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Courson-les-Carrieres): Charentenay, Fontenailles, Fouronnes, Merry-Sec, Molesmes and Mouffy.
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 Courson-les-Carrieres from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Courson-les-Carrieres