Saint-Germain-Des-Bois travel guide
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Visit Saint-Germain-Des-Bois: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Saint-Germain-Des-Bois is situated in the Nievre department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 50 km from Nevers, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Germain-Des-Bois is 186 km from Paris and 415 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Clamecy at 9 km from Saint-Germain-Des-Bois
Popular places to visit near Saint-Germain-Des-Bois: these include Clamecy at 9 km and Corbigny at 19 km.
Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) is a listed 'religious monument' at 18km and Basilique Sainte Madeleine (Vezelay) is a listed 'religious monument' at 20km. 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-Germain-Des-Bois, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Germain-Des-Bois
See France This Way travel guides for Nievre and Burgundy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Germain-Des-Bois.
Note that all distances from Saint-Germain-Des-Bois shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Germain-Des-Bois holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Germain-Des-Bois (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-Germain-Des-Bois and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (38km) : Jardin du château de Limanton (46km) : Forgeneuve (48km) : Parc de Saint-Léger (49km) :
- Religious monuments: Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (18km) : Basilique Sainte Madeleine (Vezelay) (20km) : Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (24km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (30km) : Abbatiale Notre Dame (La Charite-sur-Loire) (43km) : Abbaye de Notre Dame (Charite-sur-Loire) (43km) :
- Heritage Sites: Vezelay (20km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Auxerre (47km) :
Map of places to visit near Saint-Germain-Des-Bois & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Germain-des-Bois
Canton: Tannay
Arrondissement: Clamecy
Department: Nievre
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 58210
Distance to Saint-Germain-Des-Bois
from Nevers: 50 km
from Paris: 186 km
from Calais: 415 km
from Nice: 502 km
from Bordeaux: 423 km
from Strasbourg: 343 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Germain-Des-Bois): Amazy, Beuvron, Breugnon, Cuncy-les-Varzy, Ouagne, Parigny-la-Rose, Rix, Saint-Pierre-du-Mont, Talon and Villiers-sur-Yonne.
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-Germain-Des-Bois from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Germain-Des-Bois