Saint-Brisson travel guide

Saint-Brisson photo, taken in Saulieu France

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Visit Saint-Brisson: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Saint-Brisson is situated in the Nievre department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 77 km from Nevers, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Brisson is 219 km from Paris and 440 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Saulieu at 11 km from Saint-Brisson

Popular places to visit near Saint-Brisson: these include Saulieu at 11 km and Morvan Regional Park at 11 km.

Morvan is a listed 'regional natural parc' at 1km and Parc de Saint-Léger is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 4km. 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 Saint-Brisson, France

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

photo of Saulieu
Saulieu 11km
photo of Avallon
Avallon 28km
photo of Vezelay
Vezelay 34km
photo of Autun
Autun 39km
photo of Clamecy
Clamecy 48km

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

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

Saint-Brisson holidays and travel

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

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de Saint-Léger (4km) : Jardin de la Chaux (10km) : Jardin du moulin de Athie (35km) : Potager du château de Lantilly (38km) : Jardin du château de Limanton (41km) : Parc et jardins du château de Sully (41km) : Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (41km) : Abbaye de Fontenay (47km) : Abbaye de la Bussière (48km) :
  2. National Monuments: Bussy-Rabutin Chateau (46km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Chateauneuf-en-Auxois (42km) : Flavigny (43km) : Noyers-sur-Serein (48km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (11km) : Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (25km) : Basilique Sainte Madeleine (Vezelay) (34km) : Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (39km) : Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (44km) : Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (45km) :
  5. Heritage Sites: Vezelay (34km) : Fontenay Abbey (47km) :
  6. Towns of Art and History: Autun (39km) :
  7. Grand Site of France: Bibracte-Mont Beuvray (39km) : Alesia (42km) :

Map of places to visit near Saint-Brisson & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Brisson

Canton: Montsauche-les-Settons

Arrondissement: Château-Chinon(Ville)

Department: Nievre

Region: Burgundy

Postcode: 58230

Distance to Saint-Brisson

from Nevers: 77 km

from Paris: 219 km

from Calais: 440 km

from Nice: 468 km

from Bordeaux: 450 km

from Strasbourg: 309 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 3 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Brisson): Champeau-en-Morvan, Gouloux and Saint-Agnan.

Getting here

Nievre is in the eastern-center of France. Most visitors fly into one of the Paris airports and hire a car or drive from a channel ferry port, operhaps Calais or Dunkirk at about 5 - 6 hours. For driving distances to Saint-Brisson from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Saint-Brisson