Sceaux travel guide

Sceaux photo, taken in Montreal France

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Visit Sceaux: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Sceaux is situated in the Yonne department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 45 km from Auxerre, the department capital. (General information: Sceaux is 193 km from Paris and 412 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Montreal at 2 km from Sceaux

Popular places to visit near Sceaux: these include Montreal at 2 km and Avallon at 9 km.

Jardin du moulin de Athie is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 18km and Noyers-sur-Serein is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 19km. 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 Sceaux, France

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

photo of Vezelay
Vezelay 22km
photo of Saulieu
Saulieu 32km
photo of Chablis
Chablis 36km
photo of Clamecy
Clamecy 38km

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

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

Sceaux holidays and travel

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

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du moulin de Athie (18km) : Potager du château de Lantilly (27km) : Parc de Saint-Léger (29km) : Abbaye de Fontenay (30km) : Jardin de la Chaux (38km) :
  2. National Monuments: Bussy-Rabutin Chateau (38km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Noyers-sur-Serein (19km) : Flavigny (39km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Basilique Sainte Madeleine (Vezelay) (21km) : Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (26km) : Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (32km) : Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (38km) : Abbaye de Pontigny (Pontigny) (48km) :
  5. Heritage Sites: Vezelay (22km) : Fontenay Abbey (30km) :
  6. Towns of Art and History: Auxerre (45km) :
  7. Grand Site of France: Alesia (35km) :

Map of places to visit near Sceaux & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Sceaux

Canton: Guillon

Arrondissement: Avallon

Department: Yonne

Region: Burgundy

Postcode: 89420

Distance to Sceaux

from Auxerre: 45 km

from Paris: 193 km

from Calais: 412 km

from Nice: 495 km

from Bordeaux: 463 km

from Strasbourg: 301 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 16 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Sceaux): Angely, Athie, Blacy, Cisery, Guillon, Magny, Marmeaux, Montreal, Provency, Saint-Andre-en-Terre-Plaine, Sainte-Colombe, Sauvigny-le-Bois, Savigny-en-Terre-Plaine, Talcy, Thizy and Trevilly.

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

This page in French: Visitez Sceaux