Essarois tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chatillon-sur-Seine at 20 km from Essarois

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Visit Essarois: highlights and tourist information

Essarois 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 Essarois in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chatillon-sur-Seine at 20 km and Flavigny at 33 km.

Essarois, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chatillon-sur-Seine

at 20 km (direction west-north-west)

As well as the medieval centre of Chatillon-sur-Seine you can also see the extraordinary...

See Chatillon-sur-Seine guide

Flavigny

Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction south-west)

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

See Flavigny guide

Fontenay Abbey

Abbey at 34 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Fontenay Abbey guide

Montbard

at 36 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Montbard guide

Langres

at 43 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Marne department

The highlight in Langres is the chance to follow the 3 kilometres of ramparts...

See Langres guide

Semur-en-Auxois

at 44 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Semur-en-Auxois guide

Chateau d'Ancy-le-Franc

Castle at 46 km (direction west), in the Yonne department

The 15th century castle at Ancy-le-Franc was one of the very first renaissance style...

See Chateau d'Ancy-le-Franc guide

Beze

at 48 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Beze guide

Dijon

at 51 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Dijon guide

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

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Map of places to visit near Essarois

Markets in and near Essarois

• Chatillon-sur-Seine: market Saturday (20km)
• Mussy-sur-Seine: market Thursday (33km)
• Venarey-les-Laumes: market Wednesday (34km)
• Montbard: market Friday (36km)
• Essoyes: market Wednesday (39km)
• Les Riceys: market Thursday (41km)
• Langres: market Friday (43km)
• Chaumont: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (48km)
• Bar-sur-Seine: market Friday (50km)
• Nogent: market Tuesday (51km)

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Tourist attractions near Essarois, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Alesia (32km)

Heritage sites

• Fontenay Abbey (32km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Flavigny (33km)

National Monuments

• Bussy-Rabutin Chateau (29km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chatillon-sur-Seine (20km)
• Langres (43km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (36km)

Remarkable gardens

• Abbaye de Fontenay (32km)
• Potager du château de Lantilly (38km)
• Jardin du moulin de Athie (45km)
• Château d'Arcelot (51km)
• Jardin du prieuré (54km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Siège d'Alésia (32km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Neuville-sur-Seine (42km)

Geography and distances

Essarois is in the eastern-center of France at 52 kilometres from Dijon, the department capital (general information: Essarois is 218 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 Essarois from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaulieu, Montmoyen and Recey-sur-Ource.

This page in French: Visiter Essarois