Saint-Denis travel guide

Saint-Denis photo, taken in Sens France

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Visit Saint-Denis: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Saint-Denis is situated in the Yonne department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 53 km from Auxerre, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Denis is 97 km from Paris and 319 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Sens at 3 km from Saint-Denis

Popular places to visit near Saint-Denis: these include Sens at 3 km and Joigny at 29 km.

Sens is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 3km and Parc du château de Thorigny is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 12km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Tourist classifications for Saint-Denis: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 1*;

Photos taken within 10 km

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Selected places to visit and attractions near Saint-Denis, France

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

photo of Sens
Sens 3km
photo of Joigny
Joigny 29km
photo of Provins
Provins 37km

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

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

Saint-Denis holidays and travel

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

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de Thorigny (12km) : Jardin botanique de Marnay-sur-Seine (38km) : Jardins du manoir du Grand Courtoiseau (38km) : Domaine national de Fontainebleau (46km) :
  2. National Monuments: Chateau de Motte-Tilly (29km) :
  3. Religious monuments: Eglises de Saint Loup (Saint-Loup-de-Naud) (35km) : Collegiale Saint Quiriace (Provins) (37km) : Eglise de Saint Martial (Seignelay) (44km) : Abbaye de Pontigny (Pontigny) (49km) :
  4. Town / village in bloom 4*: Sens (3km) :
  5. Heritage Sites: Provins (37km) : Fontainebleau Palace (46km) :
  6. Towns of Art and History: Joigny (25km) :
  7. Recommended Detour Town: Moret-sur-Loing (37km) : Montargis (47km) :

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

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Denis

Canton: Sens-Ouest

Arrondissement: Sens

Department: Yonne

Region: Burgundy

Postcode: 89100

Distance to Saint-Denis

from Auxerre: 53 km

from Paris: 97 km

from Calais: 319 km

from Nice: 590 km

from Bordeaux: 478 km

from Strasbourg: 333 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 Saint-Denis): Courtois-sur-Yonne, Cuy, Evry, Gisy-les-Nobles, Maillot, Malay-le-Grand, Nailly, Paron, Saint-Clement, Saint-Martin-du-Tertre, Sens, Soucy, Villenavotte and Villeperrot.

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

This page in French: Visitez Saint-Denis