Chitry-les-Mines tourism and travel guide

Visit Chitry-les-Mines: highlights and tourist information

Chitry-les-Mines 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 Chitry-les-Mines in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Corbigny at 3 km and Vezelay at 24 km.

Chitry-les-Mines, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Corbigny

Corbigny

at 3 km (direction east)

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

See Corbigny guide
Vezelay

Vezelay

Heritage Site at 24 km (direction north-north-east), 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 24 km (direction north-north-east), in the Yonne department

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

See Vézelay basilica guide
Clamecy

Clamecy

at 24 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Clamecy guide
 
 
Avallon

Avallon

at 32 km (direction north-east), in the Yonne department

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

See Avallon guide
Montreal

Montreal

at 43 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
Saulieu

Saulieu

at 44 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 44 km (direction east)

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

See Morvan Regional Park guide
 
 
Nevers

Nevers

at 48 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Nevers guide
La Charite-sur-Loire

La Charite-sur-Loire

at 48 km (direction west)

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

See La Charite-sur-Loire guide
Guedelon

Guedelon

at 52 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
Noyers-sur-Serein

Noyers-sur-Serein

Most Beautiful Village at 55 km (direction north-east), 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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Apremont-sur-Allier

Apremont-sur-Allier

Most Beautiful Village at 59 km (direction west-south-west), in the Cher department

The story of the renewal of Apremont-sur-Allier is fascinating, and leads us to the...

See Apremont-sur-Allier guide
Autun

Autun

at 60 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

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Markets in and near Chitry-les-Mines

  • Corbigny: market Friday (2km)
  • Clamecy: market Saturday (24km)
  • Montsauche-les-Settons: market Thursday all day (29km)
  • Avallon: market Saturday (32km)
  • La Machine: market Saturday (43km)
  • Saulieu: market Saturday (44km)
  • Vermenton: market Friday (45km)
  • Nevers: market Saturday all day (47km)
  • Fourchambault: market Sunday (51km)
  • Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye: market Wednesday (52km)

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Tourist attractions near Chitry-les-Mines, France

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

Grand sites of France

  • Bibracte-Mont Beuvray (47km)

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (8km)
  • Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (12km)
  • Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (42km)
  • Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (44km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (23km)
  • Jardin du château de Limanton (31km)
  • Parc de Saint-Léger (37km)
  • Jardin de la Chaux (40km)
  • Forgeneuve (45km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Bibracte (47km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Pougues-les-Eaux (46km)
 
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Geography and distances

Chitry-les-Mines is in the eastern-center of France at 47 kilometres from Nevers, the department capital (general information: Chitry-les-Mines is 202 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Chitry-les-Mines

Canton: Corbigny

Arrondissement: Clamecy

Department: Nievre

Region: Burgundy

New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Postcode: 58800

Distance to Chitry-les-Mines

from Nevers (prefecture): 47 km

from Paris: 202 km

from Calais: 431 km

from Nice: 486 km

from Bordeaux: 423 km

from Strasbourg: 339 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 Chitry-les-Mines from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chaumot, Corbigny, Germenay, Guipy, Hery, Marigny-sur-Yonne and Pazy.

This page in French: Visiter Chitry-les-Mines

 
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