Echannay tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateauneuf-en-Auxois at 8 km from Echannay

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Visit Echannay: highlights and tourist information

Echannay 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 Echannay in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateauneuf-en-Auxois at 8 km and Nuits-Saint-Georges at 26 km.

Echannay, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateauneuf-en-Auxois

Most Beautiful Village at 8 km (direction south-south-west)

The village of Chateauneuf-sur-Auxois, one of the 'most beautiful villages in France', also has...

See Chateauneuf-en-Auxois guide

Nuits-Saint-Georges

at 26 km (direction east-south-east)

A quiet town, Nuits-Saint-Georges wil be part of your tour of the local vineyards...

See Nuits-Saint-Georges guide

Flavigny

Most Beautiful Village at 28 km (direction north-north-west)

The village of Flavigny retains an ancient centre surrounded by fortified walls, and a...

See Flavigny guide

Dijon

at 28 km (direction east)

There is a remarkable range of interesting historic sites in Dijon, perhaps our favourite...

See Dijon guide

Beaune

at 31 km (direction south-south-east)

Beaune is the centre of the famous wine region of the same name, with...

See Beaune guide

Morvan Regional Park

Natural Parc at 33 km (direction west), in the Nievre department

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

See Morvan Regional Park guide

Saulieu

at 33 km (direction west)

Saulieu is quite a small town, visited because of the Basilica Saint-Andoche...

See Saulieu guide

Semur-en-Auxois

at 35 km (direction west-north-west)

One of the prettiest of the Burgundy villages, Semur-en-Auxois has a very lively and...

See Semur-en-Auxois guide

Fontenay Abbey

Abbey at 44 km (direction north-west)

The complex of buildings at the Abbey de Fontenay, and the surrounding gardens and...

See Fontenay Abbey guide

Montbard

at 46 km (direction north-west)

A typical regional town, we suggest you take a stroll around the Parc Buffon...

See Montbard guide

Autun

at 46 km (direction south-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

After exploring Autun with its old town, cathedral and roman ruins you can visit...

See Autun guide

Beze

at 49 km (direction east-north-east)

Although small the village of Bez is very pleasant to spend an hour exploring...

See Beze guide

Montreal

at 56 km (direction west-north-west), in the Yonne department

Behind its fortified entrance, the small village of Montreal is a very unspoiled medieval...

See Montreal guide

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Reserve excursions near Echannay

Map of places to visit near Echannay

Markets in and near Echannay

• Bligny-sur-Ouche: market Wednesday (20km)
• Chenove: market Wednesday & Sunday (25km)
• Nuits-Saint-Georges: market Friday (26km)
• Dijon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (28km)
• Longvic: market Sunday (29km)
• Beaune: market Wednesday & Saturday (31km)
• Venarey-les-Laumes: market Wednesday (33km)
• Saulieu: market Saturday (33km)
• Epinac: market Wednesday & Sunday (35km)
• Chagny: market Thursday & Sunday (42km)

More information about Echannay, Burgundy

Tourist attractions near Echannay, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Alesia (32km)

Heritage sites

• Fontenay Abbey (45km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Chateauneuf-en-Auxois (8km)
• Flavigny (28km)

National Monuments

• Bussy-Rabutin Chateau (33km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Morvan (43km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (31km)
• Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (34km)
• Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (46km)
• Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (47km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et jardin du château de Barbirey sur Ouche (7km)
• Abbaye de la Bussière (8km)
• Parc et jardins du château de Sully (34km)
• Potager du château de Lantilly (37km)
• Jardin de la Chaux (39km)
• Parc de Saint-Léger (40km)
• Château d'Arcelot (41km)
• Jardin du moulin de Athie (45km)
• Abbaye de Fontenay (45km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Dijon (28km)
• Autun (46km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Siège d'Alésia (31km)
• Cirque du Bout du Monde (33km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Beaune (31km)
• Quetigny (33km)

Geography and distances

Echannay is in the eastern-center of France at 28 kilometres from Dijon, the department capital (general information: Echannay is 246 kilometres from Paris).

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

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aubigny-les-Sombernon, Civry-en-Montagne, Commarin, Grenand-les-Sombernon, Grosbois-en-Montagne, Mesmont, Montoillot, Remilly-en-Montagne, Saint-Anthot, Saint-Victor-sur-Ouche, Semarey, Sombernon and Vieilmoulin.

This page in French: Visiter Echannay