Foissy-les-Vezelay travel guide
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Visit Foissy-les-Vezelay: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Foissy-les-Vezelay is situated in the Yonne department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 42 km from Auxerre, the department capital. (General information: Foissy-les-Vezelay is 190 km from Paris and 415 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Vezelay at 4 km from Foissy-les-Vezelay
Popular places to visit near Foissy-les-Vezelay: these include Vezelay at 4 km and Avallon at 12 km.
Basilique Sainte Madeleine (Vezelay) is a listed 'religious monument' at 4km and Vezelay is a listed 'heritage site' at 4km. 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 Foissy-les-Vezelay, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Foissy-les-VezelaySee France This Way travel guides for Yonne and Burgundy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Foissy-les-Vezelay.
Note that all distances from Foissy-les-Vezelay shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Foissy-les-Vezelay holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Foissy-les-Vezelay (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 Foissy-les-Vezelay and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de Saint-Léger (34km) : Jardin du moulin de Athie (40km) : Jardin de la Chaux (41km) : Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (43km) : Potager du château de Lantilly (48km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Noyers-sur-Serein (34km) :
- Religious monuments: Basilique Sainte Madeleine (Vezelay) (4km) : Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (22km) : Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (32km) : Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (39km) : Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (48km) :
- Heritage Sites: Vezelay (4km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Auxerre (43km) :
Map of places to visit near Foissy-les-Vezelay & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Foissy-lès-Vézelay
Canton: Vézelay
Arrondissement: Avallon
Department: Yonne
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 89450
Distance to Foissy-les-Vezelay
from Auxerre: 42 km
from Paris: 190 km
from Calais: 415 km
from Nice: 497 km
from Bordeaux: 442 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 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Foissy-les-Vezelay): Asquins, Domecy-sur-Cure, Fontenay-Pres-Vezelay, Menades, Nuars, Pierre-Perthuis, Saint-Aubin-Des-Chaumes, Saint-Pere, Tharoiseau and Vezelay.
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 Foissy-les-Vezelay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Foissy-les-Vezelay
