Liernais tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saulieu at 9 km from Liernais

Visit Liernais: highlights and tourist information

Liernais 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 Liernais in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saulieu at 9 km and Morvan Regional Park at 9 km.

Liernais, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saulieu

at 9 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Saulieu guide

Morvan Regional Park

Natural Parc at 9 km (direction north-north-west), in the Nievre department

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

See Morvan Regional Park guide

Chateauneuf-en-Auxois

Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction east)

The village of Chateauneuf-sur-Auxois, one of the 'most beautiful villages in France',...

See Chateauneuf-en-Auxois guide

Autun

at 29 km (direction south), in the Saone-et-Loire department

After exploring Autun with its old town, cathedral and roman ruins you...

See Autun guide

Semur-en-Auxois

at 32 km (direction south)

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

See Semur-en-Auxois guide

Flavigny

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction north-east)

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

See Flavigny guide

Montreal

at 42 km (direction north-west), in the Yonne department

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

See Montreal guide

Avallon

at 42 km (direction north-west), in the Yonne department

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

See Avallon guide

Corbigny

at 46 km (direction west), in the Nievre department

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

See Corbigny guide

Montbard

at 47 km (direction west)

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

See Montbard guide

Fontenay Abbey

Abbey at 47 km (direction west)

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

See Fontenay Abbey guide

Beaune

at 47 km (direction east-south-east)

Beaune is the centre of the famous wine region of the same...

See Beaune guide

Vézelay basilica

Church at 50 km (direction west-north-west), in the Yonne department

The basilica in Vézelay is a monumental example of roman style architecture,...

See Vézelay basilica guide

Vezelay

Heritage Site at 50 km (direction west-north-west), in the Yonne department

Even if it didn't have one of the most famous abbeys in...

See Vezelay guide

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Map of places to visit near Liernais

Markets in and near Liernais

• Saulieu: market Saturday (9km)
• Montsauche-les-Settons: market Thursday all day (19km)
• Autun: market Wednesday & Friday (28km)
• Epinac: market Wednesday & Sunday (30km)
• Bligny-sur-Ouche: market Wednesday (32km)
• Venarey-les-Laumes: market Wednesday (39km)
• Avallon: market Saturday (42km)
• Beaune: market Wednesday & Saturday (47km)
• Chagny: market Thursday & Sunday (49km)

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Tourist attractions near Liernais, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Bibracte-Mont Beuvray (37km)
• Alesia (40km)

Heritage sites

• Vézelay basilica St Madeleine (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)
• Vezelay (50km)
• Asquins église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Chateauneuf-en-Auxois (27km)
• Flavigny (39km)

National Monuments

• Bussy-Rabutin Chateau (43km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Morvan (16km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (9km)
• Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (29km)
• Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (40km)
• Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (47km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de la Chaux (8km)
• Parc de Saint-Léger (13km)
• Parc et jardins du château de Sully (26km)
• Abbaye de la Bussière (33km)
• Parc et jardin du château de Barbirey sur Ouche (36km)
• Potager du château de Lantilly (38km)
• Jardin du moulin de Athie (40km)
• Jardin du château de Limanton (48km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Autun (28km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Bibracte (37km)
• Cirque du Bout du Monde (37km)
• Siège d'Alésia (40km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Beaune (47km)

Geography and distances

Liernais is in the eastern-center of France at 59 kilometres from Dijon, the department capital (general information: Liernais is 233 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 Liernais from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Blanot, Brazey-en-Morvan, Censerey, Diancey, Saint-Martin-de-la-Mer, Sussey, Thoisy-la-Berchere and Vianges.

This page in French: Visiter Liernais