Lavau travel guide
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Visit Lavau: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Lavau is situated in the Yonne department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 49 km from Auxerre, the department capital. (General information: Lavau is 148 km from Paris and 382 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Guedelon at 13 km from Lavau
Popular places to visit near Lavau: these include Guedelon at 13 km and Briare at 19 km.
Briare is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 20km and Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) is a listed 'religious monument' at 27km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Lavau: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 1*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Lavau, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Lavau
See France This Way travel guides for Yonne and Burgundy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Lavau.
Note that all distances from Lavau shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Lavau holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Lavau (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 Lavau and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Potager du jardin du château de La Bussière (27km) : Jardins du manoir du Grand Courtoiseau (38km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (27km) : Abbaye de Notre Dame (Charite-sur-Loire) (47km) : Abbatiale Notre Dame (La Charite-sur-Loire) (47km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Briare (20km) : Aubigny-sur-Nere (43km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Auxerre (49km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Sancerre (31km) : Montargis (48km) :
Map of places to visit near Lavau & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Lavau
Canton: Saint-Fargeau
Arrondissement: Auxerre
Department: Yonne
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 89170
Distance to Lavau
from Auxerre: 49 km
from Paris: 148 km
from Calais: 382 km
from Nice: 546 km
from Bordeaux: 411 km
from Strasbourg: 370 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 2 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Lavau): Faverelles and Thou.
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 Lavau from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Lavau