Foissy-sur-Vanne tourism and travel guide

Visit Foissy-sur-Vanne: highlights and tourist information

Foissy-sur-Vanne is situated in the Yonne 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 Foissy-sur-Vanne in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Sens at 16 km and Joigny at 28 km.

Foissy-sur-Vanne, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Sens

Sens

at 16 km (direction west)

Sens is an important regional centre dominated by the Cathedral of Saint-Etienne, the first...

See Sens guide
Joigny

Joigny

at 28 km (direction south-south-west)

In the centre of the the traditional local town of Joigny you can see...

See Joigny guide
Pontigny

Pontigny

at 38 km (direction south-south-east)

The abbey at Pontigny is one of the best known and substantial Cistercian abbeys...

See Pontigny guide
Provins

Provins

Heritage Site at 40 km (direction north-north-west), in the Seine-et-Marne department

The small town of Provins has retained a great deal of its medieval heritage,...

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Troyes

Troyes

at 43 km (direction east), in the Aube department

As well as one of the most impressive medieval quarters in France, Troyes also...

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Auxerre

Auxerre

at 47 km (direction south)

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

See Auxerre guide
Chablis

Chablis

at 50 km (direction south-east)

Best known for the very famous wines of the same name, Chablis is also...

See Chablis guide
Tonnerre

Tonnerre

at 54 km (direction south-east)

There are two impressive sites to see in Tonnerre: the medieval hospital complex, and...

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Chateau de Tanlay

Chateau de Tanlay

Castle at 60 km (direction east-south-east)

The frescoes and interior decoration are among the highlights of a visit to the...

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Chateau d'Ancy-le-Franc

Chateau d'Ancy-le-Franc

Castle at 70 km (direction south-east)

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

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Markets in and near Foissy-sur-Vanne

  • Villeneuve-l'Archeveque: market Saturday (5km)
  • Sens: market Wednesday & Monday all day & Friday (17km)
  • Palis: market Thursday (17km)
  • Aix-en-Othe: market Wednesday & Saturday (17km)
  • Villeneuve-sur-Yonne: market Tuesday & Friday (22km)
  • Estissac: market Sunday (23km)
  • Pont-sur-Yonne: market Wednesday & Sunday (24km)
  • Marigny-le-Chatel: market Sunday (26km)
  • Saint-Julien-du-Sault: market Sunday (26km)
  • Joigny: market Wednesday & Saturday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Foissy-sur-Vanne, France

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

National Monuments

  • Chateau de Motte-Tilly (28km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint Martial (Seignelay) (36km)
  • Abbaye de Pontigny (Pontigny) (38km)
  • Collegiale Saint Quiriace (Provins) (41km)
  • Eglises de Saint Loup (Saint-Loup-de-Naud) (41km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc du château de Thorigny (11km)
  • Jardin botanique de Marnay-sur-Seine (32km)
  • Jardin du château de Barberey-Saint-Sulpice (41km)
  • Jardins du manoir du Grand Courtoiseau (50km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Foissy-sur-Vanne is in the eastern-center of France at 47 kilometres from Auxerre, the department capital (general information: Foissy-sur-Vanne is 110 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Foissy-sur-Vanne

Canton: Villeneuve-l'Archevêque

Arrondissement: Sens

Department: Yonne

Region: Burgundy

New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Postcode: 89190

Distance to Foissy-sur-Vanne

from Auxerre (prefecture): 47 km

from Paris: 110 km

from Calais: 326 km

from Nice: 581 km

from Bordeaux: 489 km

from Strasbourg: 316 km

Getting here

Most visitors fly into Paris orly or Charles de Gaulle airports and rent a car or drive from a channel ferry port - allow about 5 - 6 hours driving time. For driving distances to Foissy-sur-Vanne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chigy, Lailly, Les Clerimois, Les Sieges, Molinons, Pont-sur-Vanne, Vareilles and Villeneuve-l'Archeveque.

This page in French: Visiter Foissy-sur-Vanne

 
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