Annay tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Guedelon at 17 km from Annay

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Visit Annay: highlights and tourist information

Annay is situated in the Nievre department and Burgundy-Franche-Comté region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Annay in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Guedelon at 17 km and Briare at 18 km.

Annay, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Guedelon

at 17 km (direction east-north-east), in the Yonne department

At the remarkable site of Guedelon an entire medieval castle is being reconstructed using...

See Guedelon guide

Briare

at 18 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loiret department

With the Loire River and the Canal de Briare crossing in the centre of...

See Briare guide

Sancerre

at 24 km (direction south-south-west), in the Cher department

The pretty village of Sancerre is best known for the famous wines of the...

See Sancerre guide

Gien

at 28 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loiret department

To the east of the main Loire Valley, the view across the bridge to...

See Gien guide

Aubigny-sur-Nere

at 37 km (direction west), in the Cher department

It is the multi-turreted castle and the Scottish connection that explain the popularity of...

See Aubigny-sur-Nere guide

La Charite-sur-Loire

at 40 km (direction south-south-east)

In La Charité-sur-Loire you can visit the abbey church and other monastery buildings...

See La Charite-sur-Loire guide

Clamecy

at 45 km (direction east)

The Collegiale Saint-Martin is the principal monument here in the historic centre of Clamecy...

See Clamecy guide

Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey

Abbey at 56 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loiret department

Fans of romanesque architecture will appreciate the many period features in the 12th century...

See Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey guide

Auxerre

at 56 km (direction east-north-east), in the Yonne department

With its cathedral and churches, and extensive historic centre with half-timbered houses and an...

See Auxerre guide

Joigny

at 61 km (direction north-east), in the Yonne department

In the centre of the the traditional local town of Joigny you can see...

See Joigny guide

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Markets in and near Annay

• Beaulieu-sur-Loire: market Wednesday (9km)
• Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (14km)
• Chatillon-sur-Loire: market Thursday (15km)
• Saint-Fargeau: market Friday (15km)
• Bleneau: market Tuesday (18km)
• Briare: market Friday (20km)
• Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye: market Wednesday (22km)
• Vailly-sur-Sauldre: market Friday (23km)
• Saint-Satur: market Thursday (23km)
• Gien: market Wednesday & Saturday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Annay, France

What to do at Annay? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Annay.

Heritage sites

• Abbatiale Notre-Dame de La Charité-sur-Loire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Sancerre (24km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (23km)
• Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

• Potager du jardin du château de La Bussière (30km)
• Arboretum national des Barres (36km)
• Jardins du manoir du Grand Courtoiseau (45km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Clamecy (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Briare (20km)
• Aubigny-sur-Nere (37km)

Geography and distances

Annay is in the eastern-center of France at 63 kilometres from Nevers, the department capital (general information: Annay is 153 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arquian, Belleville-sur-Loire, Faverelles, Neuvy-sur-Loire, Sury-Pres-Lere and Thou.

This page in French: Visiter Annay