Arquian tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Guedelon at 13 km from Arquian
Visit Arquian: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsArquian is situated in the Nievre department and Burgundy-Franche-Comté region.
Popular places to visit nearby include Guedelon at 13 km and Briare at 22 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Arquian, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Arquian in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Guedelon
at 13 km (direction east-north-east), in the Yonne departmentAt the remarkable site of Guedelon an entire medieval castle is being...
See Guedelon guide

Briare
at 22 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loiret departmentWith the Loire River and the Canal de Briare crossing in the...
See Briare guide

Sancerre
at 26 km (direction south-west), in the Cher departmentThe pretty village of Sancerre is best known for the famous wines...
See Sancerre guide

Gien
at 32 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loiret departmentTo the east of the main Loire Valley, the view across the...
See Gien guide

Clamecy
at 40 km (direction east)The Collegiale Saint-Martin is the principal monument here in the historic centre...
See Clamecy guide

La Charite-sur-Loire
at 40 km (direction south)In La Charité-sur-Loire you can visit the abbey church and other monastery...
See La Charite-sur-Loire guide

Aubigny-sur-Nere
at 42 km (direction west), in the Cher departmentIt is the multi-turreted castle and the Scottish connection that explain the...
See Aubigny-sur-Nere guide

Auxerre
at 52 km (direction east-north-east), in the Yonne departmentWith its cathedral and churches, and extensive historic centre with half-timbered houses...
See Auxerre guide

Joigny
at 58 km (direction north-east), in the Yonne departmentIn the centre of the the traditional local town of Joigny you...
See Joigny guide

Bellegarde
at 65 km (direction north-west), in the Loiret departmentBellegarde is a small traditional town with an atractive moated castle in...
See Bellegarde guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Nievre
Map of places to visit near Arquian
Markets in and near Arquian
- Saint-Fargeau: market Friday (12km)
- Beaulieu-sur-Loire: market Wednesday (14km)
- Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (15km)
- Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye: market Wednesday (17km)
- Bleneau: market Tuesday (18km)
- Chatillon-sur-Loire: market Thursday (19km)
- Briare: market Friday (24km)
- Saint-Satur: market Thursday (25km)
- Vailly-sur-Sauldre: market Friday (27km)
- Toucy: market Saturday (31km)
Hotels near Arquian
More information about Arquian, Burgundy
Tourist attractions near Arquian, France
What to do at Arquian? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Arquian.
Heritage sites
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Sancerre (26km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (21km)
- Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (53km)
Remarkable gardens
- Potager du jardin du château de La Bussière (32km)
- Arboretum national des Barres (38km)
- Jardins du manoir du Grand Courtoiseau (44km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Briare (24km)
- Aubigny-sur-Nere (42km)
Geography and distances
Arquian is in the eastern-center of France at 62 kilometres from Nevers, the department capital (general information: Arquian is 154 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Arquian
from Nevers (prefecture): 62 km
from Paris: 154 km
from Calais: 388 km
from Nice: 541 km
from Bordeaux: 407 km
from Strasbourg: 372 km
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 Arquian from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Annay, Faverelles and Saint-Amand-en-Puisaye.
This page in French: Visiter Arquian