Thory travel guide

Thory photo, taken in Avallon France

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Visit Thory: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Thory is situated in the Yonne department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 36 km from Auxerre, the department capital. (General information: Thory is 185 km from Paris and 405 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Avallon at 8 km from Thory

Popular places to visit near Thory: these include Avallon at 8 km and Montreal at 10 km.

Noyers-sur-Serein is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 16km and Basilique Sainte Madeleine (Vezelay) is a listed 'religious monument' at 16km. 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 Thory, France

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

photo of Vezelay
Vezelay 17km
photo of Chablis
Chablis 29km
photo of Clamecy
Clamecy 32km
photo of Auxerre
Auxerre 37km
photo of Saulieu
Saulieu 40km

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

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

Thory holidays and travel

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

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du moulin de Athie (26km) : Potager du château de Lantilly (35km) : Parc de Saint-Léger (36km) : Abbaye de Fontenay (37km) : Jardin de la Chaux (45km) :
  2. National Monuments: Bussy-Rabutin Chateau (46km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Noyers-sur-Serein (16km) : Flavigny (47km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Basilique Sainte Madeleine (Vezelay) (16km) : Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (33km) : Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (38km) : Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (40km) : Abbaye de Pontigny (Pontigny) (41km) : Eglise de Saint Martial (Seignelay) (44km) :
  5. Heritage Sites: Vezelay (17km) : Fontenay Abbey (37km) :
  6. Towns of Art and History: Auxerre (37km) :
  7. Grand Site of France: Alesia (43km) :

Map of places to visit near Thory & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Thory

Canton: Avallon

Arrondissement: Avallon

Department: Yonne

Region: Burgundy

Postcode: 89200

Distance to Thory

from Auxerre: 36 km

from Paris: 185 km

from Calais: 405 km

from Nice: 502 km

from Bordeaux: 460 km

from Strasbourg: 307 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Thory): Annay-la-Cote, Anneot, Athie, Coutarnoux, Dissangis, Etaule, Girolles, Lucy-le-Bois, Provency, Sainte-Colombe, Sauvigny-le-Bois and Tharot.

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

This page in French: Visitez Thory