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Visit Menades: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Menades is situated in the Yonne department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 43 km from Auxerre, the department capital. (General information: Menades is 191 km from Paris and 415 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Vezelay at 6 km from Menades
Popular places to visit near Menades: these include Vezelay at 6 km and Avallon at 8 km.
Basilique Sainte Madeleine (Vezelay) is a listed 'religious monument' at 6km and Vezelay is a listed 'heritage site' at 6km. 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 Menades, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Menades
See France This Way travel guides for Yonne and Burgundy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Menades.
Note that all distances from Menades shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Menades holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Menades (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 Menades and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de Saint-Léger (31km) : Jardin du moulin de Athie (35km) : Jardin de la Chaux (38km) : Potager du château de Lantilly (43km) : Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (45km) : Abbaye de Fontenay (48km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Noyers-sur-Serein (31km) :
- Religious monuments: Basilique Sainte Madeleine (Vezelay) (6km) : Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (23km) : Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (35km) : Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (36km) : Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (44km) :
- Heritage Sites: Vezelay (6km) : Fontenay Abbey (48km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Auxerre (44km) :
Map of places to visit near Menades & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Menades
Canton: Avallon
Arrondissement: Avallon
Department: Yonne
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 89450
Distance to Menades
from Auxerre: 43 km
from Paris: 191 km
from Calais: 415 km
from Nice: 495 km
from Bordeaux: 446 km
from Strasbourg: 318 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 13 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Menades): Asquins, Chastellux-sur-Cure, Domecy-sur-Cure, Domecy-sur-le-Vault, Foissy-les-Vezelay, Island, Pierre-Perthuis, Pontaubert, Saint-Andre-en-Morvan, Saint-Aubin-Des-Chaumes, Saint-Pere, Tharoiseau and Vault-de-Lugny.
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 Menades from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Menades