Plessis-Saint-Jean travel guide

Plessis-Saint-Jean photo, taken in Sens France

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Visit Plessis-Saint-Jean: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Plessis-Saint-Jean is situated in the Yonne department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 65 km from Auxerre, the department capital. (General information: Plessis-Saint-Jean is 90 km from Paris and 307 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Sens at 12 km from Plessis-Saint-Jean

Popular places to visit near Plessis-Saint-Jean: these include Sens at 12 km and Provins at 23 km.

Parc du château de Thorigny is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 9km and Chateau de Motte-Tilly is a listed 'national 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 Plessis-Saint-Jean, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Plessis-Saint-Jean

photo of Sens
Sens 12km
photo of Provins
Provins 23km
photo of Joigny
Joigny 41km

See France This Way travel guides for Yonne and Burgundy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Plessis-Saint-Jean.

Note that all distances from Plessis-Saint-Jean shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Plessis-Saint-Jean holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Plessis-Saint-Jean (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 Plessis-Saint-Jean and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de Thorigny (9km) : Jardin botanique de Marnay-sur-Seine (26km) : Domaine national de Fontainebleau (45km) :
  2. National Monuments: Chateau de Motte-Tilly (16km) :
  3. Religious monuments: Eglises de Saint Loup (Saint-Loup-de-Naud) (22km) : Collegiale Saint Quiriace (Provins) (23km) :
  4. Town / village in bloom 4*: Sens (17km) :
  5. Heritage Sites: Provins (23km) : Fontainebleau Palace (45km) :
  6. Towns of Art and History: Joigny (39km) :
  7. Recommended Detour Town: Moret-sur-Loing (37km) :

Map of places to visit near Plessis-Saint-Jean & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Plessis-Saint-Jean

Canton: Sergines

Arrondissement: Sens

Department: Yonne

Region: Burgundy

Postcode: 89140

Distance to Plessis-Saint-Jean

from Auxerre: 65 km

from Paris: 90 km

from Calais: 307 km

from Nice: 600 km

from Bordeaux: 491 km

from Strasbourg: 328 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 Plessis-Saint-Jean): Baby, Compigny, Michery, Montigny-le-Guesdier, Pailly and Sergines.

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 Plessis-Saint-Jean from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Plessis-Saint-Jean