Pontaubert travel guide
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Visit Pontaubert: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Pontaubert is situated in the Yonne department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 40 km from Auxerre, the department capital. (General information: Pontaubert is 189 km from Paris and 411 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Avallon at 4 km from Pontaubert
Popular places to visit near Pontaubert: these include Avallon at 4 km and Vezelay at 9 km.
Vezelay is a listed 'heritage site' at 9km and Basilique Sainte Madeleine (Vezelay) is a listed 'religious monument' at 9km. 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 Pontaubert, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Pontaubert
See France This Way travel guides for Yonne and Burgundy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Pontaubert.
Note that all distances from Pontaubert shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Pontaubert holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Pontaubert (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 Pontaubert and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du moulin de Athie (31km) : Parc de Saint-Léger (32km) : Potager du château de Lantilly (39km) : Jardin de la Chaux (40km) : Abbaye de Fontenay (43km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Noyers-sur-Serein (25km) :
- Religious monuments: Basilique Sainte Madeleine (Vezelay) (9km) : Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (29km) : Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (36km) : Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (39km) : Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (41km) : Abbaye de Pontigny (Pontigny) (48km) :
- Heritage Sites: Vezelay (9km) : Fontenay Abbey (43km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Auxerre (41km) :
- Grand Site of France: Alesia (48km) :
Map of places to visit near Pontaubert & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Pontaubert
Canton: Avallon
Arrondissement: Avallon
Department: Yonne
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 89200
Distance to Pontaubert
from Auxerre: 40 km
from Paris: 189 km
from Calais: 411 km
from Nice: 498 km
from Bordeaux: 451 km
from Strasbourg: 314 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 14 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Pontaubert): Annay-la-Cote, Anneot, Avallon, Domecy-sur-le-Vault, Etaule, Girolles, Givry, Island, Menades, Pierre-Perthuis, Sermizelles, Tharoiseau, Tharot 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 Pontaubert from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Pontaubert