Cervon tourism and travel guide

Visit Cervon: highlights and tourist information

Cervon 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 Cervon in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Corbigny at 6 km and Vezelay at 25 km.

Cervon, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Corbigny

Corbigny

at 6 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Corbigny guide
Vezelay

Vezelay

Heritage Site at 25 km (direction west-north-west), in the Yonne department

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

See Vezelay guide
Vézelay basilica

Vézelay basilica

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

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

See Vézelay basilica guide
Avallon

Avallon

at 30 km (direction north-north-east), in the Yonne department

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

See Avallon guide
 
 
Clamecy

Clamecy

at 30 km (direction north-west)

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

See Clamecy guide
Saulieu

Saulieu

at 36 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
Morvan Regional Park

Morvan Regional Park

Natural Parc at 36 km (direction east)

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

See Morvan Regional Park guide
Montreal

Montreal

at 40 km (direction north-east), in the Yonne department

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

See Montreal guide
 
 
Semur-en-Auxois

Semur-en-Auxois

at 52 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cote d'Or department

One of the prettiest of the Burgundy villages, Semur-en-Auxois has a very lively and...

See Semur-en-Auxois guide
Autun

Autun

at 52 km (direction east-south-east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

After exploring Autun with its old town, cathedral and roman ruins you can visit...

See Autun guide
Nevers

Nevers

at 53 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Nevers guide
Guedelon

Guedelon

at 59 km (direction west-north-west), in the Yonne department

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

See Guedelon guide
 
 
Montbard

Montbard

at 61 km (direction north-east), in the Cote d'Or department

A typical regional town, we suggest you take a stroll around the Parc Buffon...

See Montbard guide
Fontenay Abbey

Fontenay Abbey

Abbey at 63 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cote d'Or department

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

See Fontenay Abbey guide

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Markets in and near Cervon

  • Corbigny: market Friday (6km)
  • Montsauche-les-Settons: market Thursday all day (21km)
  • Clamecy: market Saturday (30km)
  • Avallon: market Saturday (30km)
  • Saulieu: market Saturday (36km)
  • La Machine: market Saturday (45km)
  • Autun: market Wednesday & Friday (52km)
  • Nevers: market Saturday all day (53km)
  • Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye: market Wednesday (59km)
  • Montbard: market Friday (61km)

More information about Cervon, Burgundy

Tourist attractions near Cervon, France

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

Grand sites of France

  • Bibracte-Mont Beuvray (41km)

Heritage sites

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (0km)
  • Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (19km)
  • Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (36km)
  • Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (53km)
  • Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (61km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (22km)
  • Jardin du château de Limanton (28km)
  • Parc de Saint-Léger (30km)
  • Jardin de la Chaux (32km)
  • Forgeneuve (50km)
  • Jardin du moulin de Athie (52km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Bibracte (41km)
 
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Geography and distances

Cervon is in the eastern-center of France at 53 kilometres from Nevers, the department capital (general information: Cervon is 208 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Cervon

Canton: Corbigny

Arrondissement: Clamecy

Department: Nievre

Region: Burgundy

New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Postcode: 58800

Distance to Cervon

from Nevers (prefecture): 53 km

from Paris: 208 km

from Calais: 435 km

from Nice: 479 km

from Bordeaux: 428 km

from Strasbourg: 333 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 Cervon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Corbigny, Lormes, Mouron-sur-Yonne, Sardy-les-Epiry and Vauclaix.

This page in French: Visiter Cervon

 
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