Gacogne tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Corbigny at 14 km from Gacogne

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Visit Gacogne: highlights and tourist information

Gacogne 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 Gacogne in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Corbigny at 14 km and Vezelay at 28 km.

Gacogne, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Corbigny

at 14 km (direction west)

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

See Corbigny guide

Vezelay

Heritage Site at 28 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

Church at 28 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

Saulieu

at 28 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

Natural Parc at 28 km (direction east)

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

See Morvan Regional Park guide

Avallon

at 29 km (direction east), in the Yonne department

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

See Avallon guide

Clamecy

at 37 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Clamecy guide

Montreal

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

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

See Montreal guide

Autun

at 45 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

at 45 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

Montbard

at 56 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

Fontenay Abbey

Abbey at 58 km (direction north-east), in the Cote d'Or department

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

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Reserve excursions near Gacogne

Map of places to visit near Gacogne

Markets in and near Gacogne

• Montsauche-les-Settons: market Thursday all day (12km)
• Corbigny: market Friday (14km)
• Saulieu: market Saturday (28km)
• Avallon: market Saturday (29km)
• Clamecy: market Saturday (37km)
• Autun: market Wednesday & Friday (44km)
• La Machine: market Saturday (49km)
• Decize: market Friday (54km)
• Venarey-les-Laumes: market Wednesday (56km)
• Montbard: market Friday (57km)

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Tourist attractions near Gacogne, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Bibracte-Mont Beuvray (36km)

Heritage sites

• Vezelay (28km)
• Vézelay basilica St Madeleine (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (28km)
• Asquins église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (29km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Morvan (18km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (9km)
• Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (28km)
• Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (28km)
• Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (45km)
• Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc de Saint-Léger (22km)
• Jardin de la Chaux (24km)
• Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (25km)
• Jardin du château de Limanton (28km)
• Jardin du moulin de Athie (47km)
• Potager du château de Lantilly (52km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Clamecy (37km)
• Autun (44km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Bibracte (36km)

Geography and distances

Gacogne is in the eastern-center of France at 60 kilometres from Nevers, the department capital (general information: Gacogne is 213 kilometres from Paris).

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

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Brassy, Mhere and Vauclaix.

This page in French: Visiter Gacogne