Sainpuits travel guide

Sainpuits photo, taken in Guedelon France

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Visit Sainpuits: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Sainpuits is situated in the Yonne department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 39 km from Auxerre, the department capital. (General information: Sainpuits is 163 km from Paris and 395 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Guedelon at 10 km from Sainpuits

Popular places to visit near Sainpuits: these include Guedelon at 10 km and Clamecy at 21 km.

Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) is a listed 'religious monument' at 20km and Vezelay is a listed 'heritage site' at 37km. 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 Sainpuits, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Sainpuits

photo of Clamecy
Clamecy 21km
photo of Vezelay
Vezelay 37km
photo of Auxerre
Auxerre 39km
photo of Briare
Briare 41km
photo of Avallon
Avallon 49km

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

Note that all distances from Sainpuits shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Sainpuits holidays and travel

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

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Potager du jardin du château de La Bussière (48km) :
  2. Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (20km) : Basilique Sainte Madeleine (Vezelay) (37km) : Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (39km) : Abbaye de Notre Dame (Charite-sur-Loire) (42km) : Abbatiale Notre Dame (La Charite-sur-Loire) (42km) : Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (49km) :
  3. Town / village in bloom 4*: Briare (42km) :
  4. Heritage Sites: Vezelay (37km) :
  5. Towns of Art and History: Auxerre (39km) :
  6. Recommended Detour Town: Sancerre (38km) :

Map of places to visit near Sainpuits & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Sainpuits

Canton: Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye

Arrondissement: Auxerre

Department: Yonne

Region: Burgundy

Postcode: 89520

Distance to Sainpuits

from Auxerre: 39 km

from Paris: 163 km

from Calais: 395 km

from Nice: 527 km

from Bordeaux: 419 km

from Strasbourg: 354 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 4 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Sainpuits): Lainsecq, Sainte-Colombe-sur-Loing, Sougeres-en-Puisaye and Treigny.

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 Sainpuits from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Sainpuits