Courtoin tourism and travel guide

Visit Courtoin: highlights and tourist information

Courtoin 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 Courtoin in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Sens at 19 km and Joigny at 27 km.

Courtoin, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Sens

Sens

at 19 km (direction north-east)

Sens is an important regional centre dominated by the Cathedral of Saint-Etienne, the first...

See Sens guide
Joigny

Joigny

at 27 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Montargis

Montargis

at 31 km (direction west-south-west), in the Loiret department

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

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Moret-sur-Loing

Moret-sur-Loing

at 35 km (direction north-west), in the Seine-et-Marne department

Moret-sur-Loing is a pleasant town with a historic centre close to Fontainebleau...

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Fontainebleau

Fontainebleau

Castle at 44 km (direction north-west), in the Seine-et-Marne department

The extraordinary decoration of the numerous rooms and royal apartments at Fontainebleau, and the...

See Fontainebleau guide
Auxerre

Auxerre

at 50 km (direction south-east)

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

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Provins

Provins

Heritage Site at 50 km (direction north-north-east), in the Seine-et-Marne department

The small town of Provins has retained a great deal of its medieval heritage,...

See Provins guide
Pontigny

Pontigny

at 51 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Bellegarde

Bellegarde

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

Bellegarde is a small traditional town with an atractive moated castle in the centre...

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Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte

Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte

Castle at 57 km (direction north-west), in the Seine-et-Marne department

The Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte is one of the most important classical style castles in...

See Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte guide
Gien

Gien

at 60 km (direction south-west), in the Loiret department

To the east of the main Loire Valley, the view across the bridge to...

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Markets in and near Courtoin

  • Saint-Valerien: market Saturday (6km)
  • Courtenay: market Thursday (10km)
  • Villeneuve-sur-Yonne: market Tuesday & Friday (14km)
  • Sens: market Wednesday & Monday all day & Friday (15km)
  • Saint-Julien-du-Sault: market Sunday (17km)
  • Egreville: market Monday (19km)
  • Pont-sur-Yonne: market Wednesday & Sunday (19km)
  • Villeneuve-la-Guyard: market Monday (24km)
  • Joigny: market Wednesday & Saturday (27km)
  • Chalette-sur-Loing: market Friday (30km)

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Tourist attractions near Courtoin, France

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

Heritage sites

National Monuments

  • Chateau de Motte-Tilly (45km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint Martial (Seignelay) (44km)
  • Abbaye de Pontigny (Pontigny) (51km)
  • Abbaye du Lys (Dammarie-les-Lys) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins du manoir du Grand Courtoiseau (23km)
  • Parc du château de Thorigny (29km)
  • Arboretum national des Barres (41km)
  • Domaine national de Fontainebleau (43km)
  • Potager du jardin du château de La Bussière (47km)
  • Jardin botanique de Marnay-sur-Seine (55km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Courtoin is in the eastern-center of France at 50 kilometres from Auxerre, the department capital (general information: Courtoin is 99 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Courtoin

Canton: Chéroy

Arrondissement: Sens

Department: Yonne

Region: Burgundy

New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Postcode: 89150

Distance to Courtoin

from Auxerre (prefecture): 50 km

from Paris: 99 km

from Calais: 327 km

from Nice: 587 km

from Bordeaux: 462 km

from Strasbourg: 347 km

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 Courtoin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cornant, Domats, Egriselles-le-Bocage, Foucheres, La Belliole, Montacher-Villegardin, Savigny-sur-Clairis, Vernoy, Villeneuve-la-Dondagre and Villeroy.

This page in French: Visiter Courtoin

 
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