Dirol travel guide

Dirol photo, taken in Corbigny France

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Visit Dirol: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Dirol is situated in the Nievre department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 52 km from Nevers, the department capital. (General information: Dirol is 197 km from Paris and 425 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Corbigny at 7 km from Dirol

Popular places to visit near Dirol: these include Corbigny at 7 km and Vezelay at 18 km.

Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) is a listed 'religious monument' at 11km and Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) is a listed 'religious monument' at 16km. 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 Dirol, France

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

photo of Vezelay
Vezelay 18km
photo of Clamecy
Clamecy 19km
photo of Avallon
Avallon 27km
photo of Saulieu
Saulieu 44km

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

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

Dirol holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Dirol (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 Nievre 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 Dirol and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (29km) : Jardin du château de Limanton (37km) : Parc de Saint-Léger (37km) : Jardin de la Chaux (41km) : Forgeneuve (49km) :
  2. Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (11km) : Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (16km) : Basilique Sainte Madeleine (Vezelay) (18km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (41km) : Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (44km) :
  3. Heritage Sites: Vezelay (18km) :

Map of places to visit near Dirol & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Dirol

Canton: Tannay

Arrondissement: Clamecy

Department: Nievre

Region: Burgundy

Postcode: 58190

Distance to Dirol

from Nevers: 52 km

from Paris: 197 km

from Calais: 425 km

from Nice: 490 km

from Bordeaux: 427 km

from Strasbourg: 336 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Dirol): Challement, Flez-Cuzy, Germenay, Lys, Marigny-sur-Yonne, Moissy-Moulinot, Monceaux-le-Comte, Ruages, Saint-Didier, Saizy, Tannay and Vignol.

Getting here

Nievre is in the eastern-center of France. Most visitors fly into one of the Paris airports and hire a car or drive from a channel ferry port, operhaps Calais or Dunkirk at about 5 - 6 hours. For driving distances to Dirol from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Dirol