Junay tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Tonnerre at 3 km from Junay

Visit Junay: highlights and tourist information

Junay 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 Junay in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Tonnerre at 3 km and Chateau de Tanlay at 11 km.

Junay, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Tonnerre

at 3 km (direction south-east)

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

See Tonnerre guide

Chateau de Tanlay

Castle at 11 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Chateau de Tanlay guide

Chablis

at 13 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Chablis guide

Pontigny

at 18 km (direction west)

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

See Pontigny guide

Chateau d'Ancy-le-Franc

Castle at 20 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Chateau d'Ancy-le-Franc guide

Noyers-sur-Serein

Most Beautiful Village at 20 km (direction south-south-east)

The half-timbered houses and riverside setting make Noyers-sur-Serein one of our favourite...

See Noyers-sur-Serein guide

Auxerre

at 30 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Auxerre guide

Montreal

at 38 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Montreal guide

Montbard

at 41 km (direction east-south-east), in the Cote d'Or department

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

See Montbard guide

Fontenay Abbey

Abbey at 42 km (direction east-south-east), in the Cote d'Or department

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

See Fontenay Abbey guide

Joigny

at 43 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Joigny guide

Avallon

at 43 km (direction south)

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

See Avallon guide

Chatillon-sur-Seine

at 46 km (direction east), in the Cote d'Or department

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

See Chatillon-sur-Seine guide

Troyes

at 48 km (direction north-north-east), in the Aube department

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

See Troyes guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Yonne

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Map of places to visit near Junay

Markets in and near Junay

• Tonnerre: market Saturday (3km)
• Chablis: market Sunday (13km)
• Ervy-le-Chatel: market Friday (18km)
• Ancy-le-Franc: market Thursday (19km)
• Saint-Florentin: market Monday (21km)
• Chaource: market Monday (24km)
• Vermenton: market Friday (29km)
• Auxerre: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (30km)
• Les Riceys: market Thursday (33km)
• Migennes: market Thursday (34km)

More information about Junay, Burgundy

Tourist attractions near Junay, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Alesia (55km)

Heritage sites

• Fontenay Abbey (42km)
• Asquins église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Noyers-sur-Serein (20km)
• Flavigny (60km)

National Monuments

• Bussy-Rabutin Chateau (56km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Pontigny (Pontigny) (18km)
• Eglise de Saint Martial (Seignelay) (26km)
• Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (40km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du prieuré (25km)
• Jardin du moulin de Athie (41km)
• Abbaye de Fontenay (42km)
• Potager du château de Lantilly (49km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Auxerre (30km)
• Joigny (43km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac d'Orient (52km)
• Siège d'Alésia (56km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Neuville-sur-Seine (39km)

Geography and distances

Junay is in the eastern-center of France at 30 kilometres from Auxerre, the department capital (general information: Junay is 161 kilometres from Paris).

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

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bernouil, Cheney, Dannemoine, Dye, Epineuil, Roffey, Serrigny, Tissey, Tonnerre, Tronchoy, Vezannes and Vezinnes.

This page in French: Visiter Junay

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