Magny tourism and travel guide

Visit Magny: highlights and tourist information

Magny 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 Magny in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Avallon at 5 km and Montreal at 8 km.

Magny, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Avallon

Avallon

at 5 km (direction west)

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

See Avallon guide
Montreal

Montreal

at 8 km (direction north-east)

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

See Montreal guide
Vézelay basilica

Vézelay basilica

Church at 18 km (direction west)

The basilica in Vézelay is a monumental example of roman style architecture, with 12th...

See Vézelay basilica guide
Vezelay

Vezelay

Heritage Site at 18 km (direction west)

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

See Vezelay guide
 
 
Noyers-sur-Serein

Noyers-sur-Serein

Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction west)

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

See Noyers-sur-Serein guide
Semur-en-Auxois

Semur-en-Auxois

at 27 km (direction 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
Morvan Regional Park

Morvan Regional Park

Natural Parc at 29 km (direction south-east), in the Nievre department

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

See Morvan Regional Park guide
Saulieu

Saulieu

at 29 km (direction south-east), in the Cote d'Or department

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

See Saulieu guide
 
 
Montbard

Montbard

at 31 km (direction east-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

Fontenay Abbey

Abbey at 33 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cote d'Or department

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

See Fontenay Abbey guide
Corbigny

Corbigny

at 34 km (direction south-west), in the Nievre department

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

See Corbigny guide
Clamecy

Clamecy

at 35 km (direction west), in the Nievre department

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

See Clamecy guide
 
 
Chateau d'Ancy-le-Franc

Chateau d'Ancy-le-Franc

Castle at 35 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Chateau d'Ancy-le-Franc guide
Chablis

Chablis

at 39 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Chablis guide

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Markets in and near Magny

  • Avallon: market Saturday (5km)
  • Vermenton: market Friday (27km)
  • Saulieu: market Saturday (29km)
  • Montsauche-les-Settons: market Thursday all day (30km)
  • Montbard: market Friday (31km)
  • Corbigny: market Friday (34km)
  • Clamecy: market Saturday (35km)
  • Ancy-le-Franc: market Thursday (35km)
  • Venarey-les-Laumes: market Wednesday (37km)
  • Chablis: market Sunday (39km)

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Tourist attractions near Magny, France

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

Grand sites of France

  • Alesia (39km)

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Bussy-Rabutin Chateau (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (29km)
  • Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (31km)
  • Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (32km)
  • Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (47km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du moulin de Athie (23km)
  • Parc de Saint-Léger (26km)
  • Potager du château de Lantilly (31km)
  • Jardin de la Chaux (35km)
  • Abbaye de Fontenay (35km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Siège d'Alésia (40km)
 
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Geography and distances

Magny is in the eastern-center of France at 47 kilometres from Auxerre, the department capital (general information: Magny is 195 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Magny

Canton: Avallon

Arrondissement: Avallon

Department: Yonne

Region: Burgundy

New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Postcode: 89200

Distance to Magny

from Auxerre (prefecture): 47 km

from Paris: 195 km

from Calais: 415 km

from Nice: 492 km

from Bordeaux: 458 km

from Strasbourg: 306 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 Magny from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Avallon, Cussy-les-Forges, Etaule, Saint-Andre-en-Terre-Plaine, Sauvigny-le-Bois, Sceaux and Trevilly.

This page in French: Visiter Magny

 
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