Beauvoir tourism and travel guide

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Visit Beauvoir: highlights and tourist information

Beauvoir is situated in the Yonne 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 Beauvoir in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Auxerre at 15 km and Joigny at 21 km.

Beauvoir, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Auxerre

at 15 km (direction east)

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

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Joigny

at 21 km (direction east)

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

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Guedelon

at 28 km (direction south-west)

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

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Pontigny

at 29 km (direction east-north-east)

The abbey at Pontigny is one of the best known and substantial Cistercian abbeys...

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Chablis

at 32 km (direction east)

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

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Clamecy

at 39 km (direction south-south-east), in the Nievre department

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

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Tonnerre

at 46 km (direction east)

There are two impressive sites to see in Tonnerre: the medieval hospital complex, and...

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Vezelay

Heritage Site at 46 km (direction south-east)

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

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Vézelay basilica

Church at 46 km (direction south-east)

The basilica in Vézelay is a monumental example of roman style architecture, with 12th...

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Noyers-sur-Serein

Most Beautiful Village at 48 km (direction east)

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

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Briare

at 50 km (direction west-south-west), in the Loiret department

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

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Montargis

at 52 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loiret department

With more than 130 bridges across the numerous canals and rivers in Montargis, it...

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Avallon

at 53 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Markets in and near Beauvoir

• Toucy: market Saturday (8km)
• Aillant-sur-Tholon: market Tuesday (9km)
• Auxerre: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (16km)
• Joigny: market Wednesday & Saturday (21km)
• Migennes: market Thursday (22km)
• Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye: market Wednesday (23km)
• Saint-Julien-du-Sault: market Sunday (27km)
• Saint-Fargeau: market Friday (28km)
• Vermenton: market Friday (31km)
• Villeneuve-sur-Yonne: market Tuesday & Friday (33km)

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Tourist attractions near Beauvoir, France

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

Heritage sites

• Asquins église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
• Vézelay basilica St Madeleine (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)
• Vezelay (46km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Joigny (24km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Martial (Seignelay) (22km)
• Abbaye de Pontigny (Pontigny) (29km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du manoir du Grand Courtoiseau (33km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Auxerre (16km)
• Clamecy (39km)

Geography and distances

Beauvoir is in the eastern-center of France at 15 kilometres from Auxerre, the department capital (general information: Beauvoir is 140 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into Paris orly or Charles de Gaulle airports and rent a car or drive from a channel ferry port - allow about 5 - 6 hours driving time. For driving distances to Beauvoir from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chassy, Egleny, Lindry, Merry-la-Vallee, Parly, Pourrain, Saint-Martin-sur-Ocre and Saint-Maurice-le-Vieil.

This page in French: Visiter Beauvoir