Asnois tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Clamecy at 9 km from Asnois

Visit Asnois: highlights and tourist information

Asnois 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 Asnois in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Clamecy at 9 km and Vezelay at 14 km.

Asnois, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Clamecy

at 9 km (direction north-west)

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

See Clamecy guide

Vezelay

Heritage Site at 14 km (direction east-north-east), in the Yonne department

Even if it didn't have one of the most famous abbeys in...

See Vezelay guide

Vézelay basilica

Church at 14 km (direction east-north-east), in the Yonne department

The basilica in Vézelay is a monumental example of roman style architecture,...

See Vézelay basilica guide

Corbigny

at 17 km (direction south-south-east)

Corbigny, on the edge of the Morvan Regional Parc, includes an abbey...

See Corbigny guide

Avallon

at 25 km (direction east-north-east), in the Yonne department

Avallon is a very pleasant town to explore with some very imposing...

See Avallon guide

Montreal

at 37 km (direction east-north-east), in the Yonne department

Behind its fortified entrance, the small village of Montreal is a very...

See Montreal guide

Guedelon

at 39 km (direction west-north-west), in the Yonne department

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

See Guedelon guide

Noyers-sur-Serein

Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction north-east), in the Yonne department

The half-timbered houses and riverside setting make Noyers-sur-Serein one of our favourite...

See Noyers-sur-Serein guide

Auxerre

at 45 km (direction north-east), in the Yonne department

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

See Auxerre guide

Chablis

at 49 km (direction north-north-east), in the Yonne department

Best known for the very famous wines of the same name, Chablis...

See Chablis guide

Morvan Regional Park

Natural Parc at 49 km (direction east)

Morvan Regional Natural Park is a quiet region of unspoiled countryside with...

See Morvan Regional Park guide

Saulieu

at 49 km (direction east), in the Cote d'Or department

Saulieu is quite a small town, visited because of the Basilica Saint-Andoche...

See Saulieu guide

La Charite-sur-Loire

at 50 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See La Charite-sur-Loire guide

Nevers

at 56 km (direction south-west)

The ancient centre of Nevers contains several interesting monuments and houses dating...

See Nevers guide

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Map of places to visit near Asnois

Markets in and near Asnois

• Clamecy: market Saturday (9km)
• Corbigny: market Friday (17km)
• Avallon: market Saturday (26km)
• Vermenton: market Friday (31km)
• Montsauche-les-Settons: market Thursday all day (38km)
• Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye: market Wednesday (39km)
• Toucy: market Saturday (44km)
• Auxerre: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (44km)
• Saint-Fargeau: market Friday (48km)
• Nevers: market Saturday all day (56km)

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Tourist attractions near Asnois, France

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

Heritage sites

• Vezelay (14km)
• Vézelay basilica St Madeleine (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (14km)
• Asquins église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (15km)
• Abbatiale Notre-Dame de La Charité-sur-Loire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Noyers-sur-Serein (45km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Morvan (40km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (21km)
• Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (22km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (37km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (39km)
• Parc de Saint-Léger (43km)
• Jardin de la Chaux (49km)
• Forgeneuve (53km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Clamecy (9km)
• Auxerre (44km)

Towns of Art and history

• Nevers (56km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Pougues-les-Eaux (52km)

Geography and distances

Asnois is in the eastern-center of France at 56 kilometres from Nevers, the department capital (general information: Asnois is 187 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 Asnois from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Amazy, Breves, Chevroches, Dornecy, Flez-Cuzy, La Maison-Dieu, Lys, Metz-le-Comte, Saint-Didier, Tannay, Teigny, Vignol and Villiers-sur-Yonne.

This page in French: Visiter Asnois