Avot tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Beze at 25 km from Avot

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Visit Avot: highlights and tourist information

Avot is situated in the Cote d'Or 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 Avot in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Beze at 25 km and Dijon at 32 km.

Avot, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Beze

at 25 km (direction east-south-east)

Although small the village of Bez is very pleasant to spend an hour exploring...

See Beze guide

Dijon

at 32 km (direction south)

There is a remarkable range of interesting historic sites in Dijon, perhaps our favourite...

See Dijon guide

Langres

at 36 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Marne department

The highlight in Langres is the chance to follow the 3 kilometres of ramparts...

See Langres guide

Flavigny

Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction west-south-west)

The village of Flavigny retains an ancient centre surrounded by fortified walls, and a...

See Flavigny guide

Chatillon-sur-Seine

at 43 km (direction west-north-west)

As well as the medieval centre of Chatillon-sur-Seine you can also see the extraordinary...

See Chatillon-sur-Seine guide

Fontenay Abbey

Abbey at 48 km (direction west)

The complex of buildings at the Abbey de Fontenay, and the surrounding gardens and...

See Fontenay Abbey guide

Chateauneuf-en-Auxois

Most Beautiful Village at 53 km (direction south-west)

The village of Chateauneuf-sur-Auxois, one of the 'most beautiful villages in France', also has...

See Chateauneuf-en-Auxois guide

Pesmes

Most Beautiful Village at 56 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Saone department

The quaint village of Pesmes is one of the prettiest in Franche-Comté and also...

See Pesmes guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Cote d'Or

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Map of places to visit near Avot

Markets in and near Avot

• Dijon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (33km)
• Langres: market Friday (36km)
• Chenove: market Wednesday & Sunday (36km)
• Chalindrey: market Thursday (37km)
• Longvic: market Sunday (37km)
• Venarey-les-Laumes: market Wednesday (42km)
• Chatillon-sur-Seine: market Saturday (42km)
• Pontailler-sur-Saone: market Saturday (46km)
• Gray: market Tuesday & Friday (47km)
• Mussy-sur-Seine: market Thursday (55km)

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Tourist attractions near Avot, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Alesia (40km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Flavigny (38km)
• Chateauneuf-en-Auxois (53km)

National Monuments

• Bussy-Rabutin Chateau (37km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Langres (36km)
• Chatillon-sur-Seine (43km)

Remarkable gardens

• Château d'Arcelot (29km)
• Jardin du château du Talmay (43km)
• Parc et jardin du château de Barbirey sur Ouche (45km)
• Abbaye de la Bussière (50km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Dijon (33km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Siège d'Alésia (40km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Quetigny (35km)

Geography and distances

Avot is in the eastern-center of France at 33 kilometres from Dijon, the department capital (general information: Avot is 240 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors drive from one of the channel ports such as Calais or Dunkirk, a drive of about 6 hours, or fly into one of the Paris airports and hire a car. For driving distances to Avot from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Avelanges, Barjon, Bussieres, Courlon, Cussey-les-Forges, Fraignot-et-Vesvrotte, Le Meix, Marey-sur-Tille and Poiseul-les-Saulx.

This page in French: Visiter Avot