Couternon tourism and travel guide

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Couternon is situated in the Cote d'Or department and Burgundy region (now part of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region), in the eastern-center of France at 8 kilometres from Dijon, the department capital (general information: Couternon is 268 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Dijon at 8 km and Beze at 18 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

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Couternon, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Couternon in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

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

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Cote d'Or

Map of places to visit near Couternon

Markets in and near Couternon

• Longvic: market Sunday (8km)
• Dijon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (8km)
• Chenove: market Wednesday & Sunday (12km)
• Pontailler-sur-Saone: market Saturday (20km)
• Auxonne: market Friday (24km)
• Nuits-Saint-Georges: market Friday (26km)
• Gray: market Tuesday & Friday (35km)
• Dole: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (37km)
• Beaune: market Wednesday & Saturday (41km)
• Bligny-sur-Ouche: market Wednesday (44km)

More information about Couternon, Burgundy

Tourist attractions near Couternon, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Chateauneuf-en-Auxois (40km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (41km)

Remarkable gardens

• Château d'Arcelot (7km)
• Jardin du château du Talmay (22km)
• Parc et jardin du château de Barbirey sur Ouche (31km)
• Abbaye de la Bussière (35km)
• Jardin à la Faulx (37km)
• Parc de l'Etang (38km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Dijon (8km)
• Dole (37km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cirque du Bout du Monde (54km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Quetigny (3km)
• Beaune (41km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

Couternon is in the eastern-center of France. Most visitors drive from one of the channel ports such as Calais or Dunkirk, a drive of about 6 hours, or fly into one of the Paris airports and hire a car. For driving distances to Couternon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arc-sur-Tille, Arceau, Bellefond, Bressey-sur-Tille, Cessey-sur-Tille, Chevigny-Saint-Sauveur, Izier, Neuilly-les-Dijon, Orgeux, Quetigny, Remilly-sur-Tille, Ruffey-les-Echirey, Saint-Apollinaire, Sennecey-les-Dijon and Varois-et-Chaignot.

This page in French: Visiter Couternon