Chaource tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateau de Tanlay at 24 km from Chaource

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Visit Chaource: highlights and tourist information

Chaource is situated in the Aube department and Grand-Est region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Chaource in Grand-Est.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Tanlay at 24 km and Tonnerre at 26 km.

Chaource, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Tanlay

Castle at 24 km (direction south-south-west), in the Yonne department

The frescoes and interior decoration are among the highlights of a visit to the...

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Tonnerre

at 26 km (direction south-west), in the Yonne department

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

See Tonnerre guide

Troyes

at 27 km (direction north-north-west)

As well as one of the most impressive medieval quarters in France, Troyes also...

See Troyes guide

Chateau d'Ancy-le-Franc

Castle at 32 km (direction south), in the Yonne department

The 15th century castle at Ancy-le-Franc was one of the very first renaissance style...

See Chateau d'Ancy-le-Franc guide

Pontigny

at 36 km (direction west-south-west), in the Yonne department

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

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Chablis

at 37 km (direction south-west), in the Yonne department

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

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Chatillon-sur-Seine

at 39 km (direction east-south-east), in the Cote d'Or department

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

See Chatillon-sur-Seine guide

Noyers-sur-Serein

Most Beautiful Village at 42 km (direction south-south-west), in the Yonne department

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

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Montbard

at 51 km (direction south-south-east), in the Cote d'Or department

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

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Auxerre

at 51 km (direction west-south-west), in the Yonne department

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

See Auxerre guide

Fontenay Abbey

Abbey at 51 km (direction south-south-east), in the Cote d'Or department

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

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Markets in and near Chaource

Market days in Chaource: weekly market: Monday;

• Chaource: market Monday (0km)
• Ervy-le-Chatel: market Friday (17km)
• Bar-sur-Seine: market Friday (18km)
• Les Riceys: market Thursday (19km)
• Lusigny-sur-Barse: market Saturday (24km)
• Tonnerre: market Saturday (26km)
• Sainte-Savine: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (27km)
• Troyes: market Wednesday all day & Tuesday all day & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday all day & Friday (28km)
• Mussy-sur-Seine: market Thursday (28km)
• La Chapelle-Saint-Luc: market Wednesday & Sunday (29km)

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Tourist attractions near Chaource, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Noyers-sur-Serein (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chatillon-sur-Seine (39km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Foret-d'Orient (34km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Pontigny (Pontigny) (36km)
• Eglise de Saint Martial (Seignelay) (44km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du prieuré (5km)
• Jardin du château de Barberey-Saint-Sulpice (32km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Auxerre (51km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac d'Orient (28km)
• Lacs Amance et du Temple (41km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Nigloland (42km)

Towns of Art and history

• Troyes (27km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Neuville-sur-Seine (21km)

Geography and distances

Chaource is in the north-east of France at 27 kilometres from Troyes, the department capital (general information: Chaource is 159 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Chaource from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cussangy, Lagesse, Lantages, Les Loges-Margueron, Maisons-les-Chaource, Metz-Robert, Pargues and Praslin.

This page in French: Visiter Chaource