Darois tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Dijon at 10 km from Darois
Visit Darois: highlights and tourist information
Darois is situated in the Cote d'Or 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 Darois in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Dijon at 10 km and Beze at 26 km.
Darois, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Dijon
at 10 km (direction east-south-east)There is a remarkable range of interesting historic sites in Dijon, perhaps our favourite...
See Dijon guide
Beze
at 26 km (direction east-north-east)Although small the village of Bez is very pleasant to spend an hour exploring...
See Beze guide
Nuits-Saint-Georges
at 28 km (direction south)A quiet town, Nuits-Saint-Georges wil be part of your tour of the local vineyards...
See Nuits-Saint-Georges guide
Chateauneuf-en-Auxois
Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction west-south-west)The village of Chateauneuf-sur-Auxois, one of the 'most beautiful villages in France', also has...
See Chateauneuf-en-Auxois guide
Flavigny
Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction west-north-west)The village of Flavigny retains an ancient centre surrounded by fortified walls, and a...
See Flavigny guide
Beaune
at 41 km (direction south-south-west)Beaune is the centre of the famous wine region of the same name, with...
See Beaune guide
Semur-en-Auxois
at 47 km (direction west)One of the prettiest of the Burgundy villages, Semur-en-Auxois has a very lively and...
See Semur-en-Auxois guide
Pesmes
Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction east), in the Haute-Saone departmentThe quaint village of Pesmes is one of the prettiest in Franche-Comté and also...
See Pesmes guide
Fontenay Abbey
Abbey at 50 km (direction west-north-west)The complex of buildings at the Abbey de Fontenay, and the surrounding gardens and...
See Fontenay Abbey guide
Montbard
at 52 km (direction west-north-west)A typical regional town, we suggest you take a stroll around the Parc Buffon...
See Montbard guide
Dole
at 53 km (direction east-south-east), in the Jura departmentThe Collegiale Church that dominates the town skyline is the principal attraction in Dole,...
See Dole guide
Autun
at 69 km (direction west-south-west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentAfter exploring Autun with its old town, cathedral and roman ruins you can visit...
See Autun guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Cote d'Or
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Markets in and near Darois
- Dijon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (11km)
- Chenove: market Wednesday & Sunday (12km)
- Longvic: market Sunday (15km)
- Nuits-Saint-Georges: market Friday (28km)
- Pontailler-sur-Saone: market Saturday (37km)
- Bligny-sur-Ouche: market Wednesday (38km)
- Venarey-les-Laumes: market Wednesday (40km)
- Auxonne: market Friday (40km)
- Beaune: market Wednesday & Saturday (41km)
- Dole: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (53km)
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Tourist attractions near Darois, France
What to do at Darois? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Darois.
Grand sites of France
- Alesia (38km)
Heritage sites
- Fontenay Abbey (50km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Chateauneuf-en-Auxois (29km)
- Flavigny (34km)
National Monuments
- Bussy-Rabutin Chateau (37km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (41km)
Remarkable gardens
- Château d'Arcelot (19km)
- Parc et jardin du château de Barbirey sur Ouche (20km)
- Abbaye de la Bussière (25km)
- Jardin du château du Talmay (38km)
- Potager du château de Lantilly (46km)
- Abbaye de Fontenay (50km)
- Jardin à la Faulx (53km)
- Parc et jardins du château de Sully (55km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Sites of natural beauty
- Siège d'Alésia (37km)
- Cirque du Bout du Monde (50km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Quetigny (16km)
- Beaune (41km)
Geography and distances
Darois is in the eastern-center of France at 11 kilometres from Dijon, the department capital (general information: Darois is 252 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Darois
from Dijon (prefecture): 11 km
from Paris: 252 km
from Calais: 455 km
from Nice: 448 km
from Bordeaux: 511 km
from Strasbourg: 248 km
Getting here
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 Darois from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Daix, Etaules, Hauteville-les-Dijon, Lantenay, Pasques, Plombieres-les-Dijon, Prenois, Talant and Val-Suzon.
This page in French: Visiter Darois