Donzy tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Sancerre at 22 km from Donzy

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Visit Donzy: highlights and tourist information

Donzy 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 Donzy in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Sancerre at 22 km and La Charite-sur-Loire at 23 km.

Donzy, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Sancerre

at 22 km (direction west), in the Cher department

The pretty village of Sancerre is best known for the famous wines of the...

See Sancerre guide

La Charite-sur-Loire

at 23 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See La Charite-sur-Loire guide

Guedelon

at 23 km (direction south-south-west), in the Yonne department

At the remarkable site of Guedelon an entire medieval castle is being reconstructed using...

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Clamecy

at 31 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Clamecy guide

Briare

at 41 km (direction north-west), in the Loiret department

With the Loire River and the Canal de Briare crossing in the centre of...

See Briare guide

Nevers

at 42 km (direction south)

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

See Nevers guide

Corbigny

at 44 km (direction east)

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

See Corbigny guide

Vezelay

Heritage Site at 48 km (direction east), in the Yonne department

Even if it didn't have one of the most famous abbeys in France, Vezelay...

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Vézelay basilica

Church at 48 km (direction east), in the Yonne department

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

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Gien

at 51 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loiret department

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

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Auxerre

at 58 km (direction north-east), in the Yonne department

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

See Auxerre guide

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Markets in and near Donzy

• Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (16km)
• Saint-Satur: market Thursday (21km)
• Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye: market Wednesday (28km)
• Beaulieu-sur-Loire: market Wednesday (30km)
• Saint-Fargeau: market Friday (30km)
• Clamecy: market Saturday (31km)
• Vailly-sur-Sauldre: market Friday (37km)
• Chatillon-sur-Loire: market Thursday (37km)
• Bleneau: market Tuesday (39km)
• Fourchambault: market Sunday (40km)

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Tourist attractions near Donzy, France

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

Heritage sites

• Abbatiale Notre-Dame de La Charité-sur-Loire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (23km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Sancerre (22km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (1km)
• Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (34km)
• Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

• Forgeneuve (41km)
• Potager du jardin du château de La Bussière (53km)
• Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (54km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Clamecy (31km)

Towns of Art and history

• Nevers (42km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Pougues-les-Eaux (33km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Briare (43km)

Geography and distances

Donzy is in the eastern-center of France at 42 kilometres from Nevers, the department capital (general information: Donzy is 175 kilometres from Paris).

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

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Perroy, Sainte-Colombe-Des-Bois and Suilly-la-Tour.

This page in French: Visiter Donzy