Epiry tourism and travel guide

Visit Epiry: highlights and tourist information

Epiry 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 Epiry in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Corbigny at 9 km and Vezelay at 32 km.

Epiry, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Corbigny

Corbigny

at 9 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Corbigny guide
Vezelay

Vezelay

Heritage Site at 32 km (direction north-north-west), in the Yonne department

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

See Vezelay guide
Vézelay basilica

Vézelay basilica

Church at 32 km (direction north-north-west), in the Yonne department

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

See Vézelay basilica guide
Clamecy

Clamecy

at 35 km (direction north-west)

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

See Clamecy guide
 
 
Avallon

Avallon

at 37 km (direction north-north-east), in the Yonne department

Avallon is a very pleasant town to explore with some very imposing medieval buildings,...

See Avallon guide
Saulieu

Saulieu

at 40 km (direction east), in the Cote d'Or department

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

See Saulieu guide
Morvan Regional Park

Morvan Regional Park

Natural Parc at 40 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Morvan Regional Park guide
Montreal

Montreal

at 47 km (direction north-east), in the Yonne department

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

See Montreal guide
 
 
Nevers

Nevers

at 48 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Nevers guide
Autun

Autun

at 51 km (direction east-south-east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

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

See Autun guide
Semur-en-Auxois

Semur-en-Auxois

at 57 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cote d'Or department

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

See Semur-en-Auxois guide
Apremont-sur-Allier

Apremont-sur-Allier

Most Beautiful Village at 58 km (direction west-south-west), in the Cher department

The story of the renewal of Apremont-sur-Allier is fascinating, and leads us to the...

See Apremont-sur-Allier guide
 
 
Guedelon

Guedelon

at 62 km (direction north-west), in the Yonne department

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

See Guedelon guide
Montbard

Montbard

at 68 km (direction north-east), in the Cote d'Or department

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

See Montbard guide

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Markets in and near Epiry

  • Corbigny: market Friday (9km)
  • Montsauche-les-Settons: market Thursday all day (23km)
  • Clamecy: market Saturday (34km)
  • Avallon: market Saturday (37km)
  • La Machine: market Saturday (38km)
  • Saulieu: market Saturday (40km)
  • Decize: market Friday (44km)
  • Nevers: market Saturday all day (47km)
  • Autun: market Wednesday & Friday (50km)

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Tourist attractions near Epiry, France

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

Grand sites of France

  • Bibracte-Mont Beuvray (37km)

Heritage sites

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (7km)
  • Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (17km)
  • Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (40km)
  • Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (51km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (15km)
  • Jardin du château de Limanton (21km)
  • Parc de Saint-Léger (34km)
  • Jardin de la Chaux (34km)
  • Forgeneuve (45km)
  • Jardin du moulin de Athie (59km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Bibracte (37km)

Towns of Art and history

 
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Geography and distances

Epiry is in the eastern-center of France at 47 kilometres from Nevers, the department capital (general information: Epiry is 212 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Epiry

Canton: Corbigny

Arrondissement: Clamecy

Department: Nievre

Region: Burgundy

New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Postcode: 58800

Distance to Epiry

from Nevers (prefecture): 47 km

from Paris: 212 km

from Calais: 440 km

from Nice: 475 km

from Bordeaux: 422 km

from Strasbourg: 338 km

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

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Collancelle, Montreuillon, Mouron-sur-Yonne and Sardy-les-Epiry.

This page in French: Visiter Epiry

 
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