Varennes-Vauzelles travel guide
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Visit Varennes-Vauzelles: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Varennes-Vauzelles is situated in the Nievre department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 7 km from Nevers, the department capital. (General information: Varennes-Vauzelles is 209 km from Paris and 443 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Nevers at 6 km from Varennes-Vauzelles
Popular places to visit near Varennes-Vauzelles: these include Nevers at 6 km and La Charite-sur-Loire at 17 km.
Forgeneuve is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 6km and Nevers is a listed 'town of art and history' at 6km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Varennes-Vauzelles, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Varennes-Vauzelles
See France This Way travel guides for Nievre and Burgundy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Varennes-Vauzelles.
Note that all distances from Varennes-Vauzelles shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Varennes-Vauzelles holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Varennes-Vauzelles (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 Varennes-Vauzelles and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Forgeneuve (6km) : Parc floral d'Apremont (18km) : Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (39km) : Arboretum de Balaine (40km) : Jardin du château de Limanton (45km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Apremont-sur-Allier (18km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Notre Dame (Charite-sur-Loire) (17km) : Abbatiale Notre Dame (La Charite-sur-Loire) (17km) : Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (32km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (35km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (36km) : Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (39km) : Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (47km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Nevers (6km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Sancerre (39km) :
Map of places to visit near Varennes-Vauzelles & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Varennes-Vauzelles
Canton: Guérigny
Arrondissement: Nevers
Department: Nievre
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 58640
Distance to Varennes-Vauzelles
from Nevers: 7 km
from Paris: 209 km
from Calais: 443 km
from Nice: 492 km
from Bordeaux: 379 km
from Strasbourg: 383 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Varennes-Vauzelles): Coulanges-les-Nevers, Fourchambault, Garchizy, Guerigny, Parigny-les-Vaux, Pougues-les-Eaux, Saint-Martin-d'Heuille and Urzy.
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 Varennes-Vauzelles from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Varennes-Vauzelles