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Visit Francheville: highlights and tourist information

Francheville 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 Francheville in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Dijon at 19 km and Flavigny at 27 km.

Francheville, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Dijon

at 19 km (direction south-east)

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

See Dijon guide

Flavigny

Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction west)

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

See Flavigny guide

Beze

at 29 km (direction east)

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

See Beze guide

Chateauneuf-en-Auxois

Most Beautiful Village at 32 km (direction 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 35 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Nuits-Saint-Georges guide

Semur-en-Auxois

at 41 km (direction 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 43 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Fontenay Abbey guide

Montbard

at 45 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Montbard guide

Beaune

at 48 km (direction south)

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

See Beaune guide

Chatillon-sur-Seine

at 52 km (direction north-west)

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

See Chatillon-sur-Seine guide

Morvan Regional Park

Natural Parc at 52 km (direction west-south-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 52 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Saulieu guide

Langres

at 57 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Marne department

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

See Langres guide

Dole

at 61 km (direction east-south-east), in the Jura department

The Collegiale Church that dominates the town skyline is the principal attraction in Dole,...

See Dole guide

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

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Reserve excursions near Francheville

Map of places to visit near Francheville

Markets in and near Francheville

• Dijon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (19km)
• Chenove: market Wednesday & Sunday (20km)
• Longvic: market Sunday (23km)
• Venarey-les-Laumes: market Wednesday (33km)
• Nuits-Saint-Georges: market Friday (36km)
• Bligny-sur-Ouche: market Wednesday (42km)
• Pontailler-sur-Saone: market Saturday (43km)
• Montbard: market Friday (45km)
• Auxonne: market Friday (48km)
• Chalindrey: market Thursday (56km)

More information about Francheville, Burgundy

Tourist attractions near Francheville, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Alesia (31km)

Heritage sites

• Fontenay Abbey (42km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Flavigny (27km)
• Chateauneuf-en-Auxois (32km)

National Monuments

• Bussy-Rabutin Chateau (29km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et jardin du château de Barbirey sur Ouche (24km)
• Château d'Arcelot (24km)
• Abbaye de la Bussière (29km)
• Potager du château de Lantilly (39km)
• Abbaye de Fontenay (42km)
• Jardin du château du Talmay (43km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Dijon (19km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Siège d'Alésia (30km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Quetigny (24km)

Geography and distances

Francheville is in the eastern-center of France at 19 kilometres from Dijon, the department capital (general information: Francheville is 244 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 Francheville from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Curtil-Saint-Seine, Etaules, Val-Suzon and Vaux-Saules.

This page in French: Visiter Francheville