Maligny tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Pontigny at 6 km from Maligny

Visit Maligny: highlights and tourist information

Maligny is situated in the Yonne department and Burgundy-Franche-Comté region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Pontigny at 6 km and Chablis at 6 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Maligny, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Maligny in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

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

Pontigny

at 6 km (direction north-west)

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

See Pontigny guide

Chablis

at 6 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Chablis guide

Tonnerre

at 16 km (direction east)

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

See Tonnerre guide

Auxerre

at 16 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Auxerre guide

Chateau de Tanlay

Castle at 24 km (direction east)

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

See Chateau de Tanlay guide

Noyers-sur-Serein

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction south-east)

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

See Noyers-sur-Serein guide

Joigny

at 30 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Joigny guide

Chateau d'Ancy-le-Franc

Castle at 31 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Chateau d'Ancy-le-Franc guide

Montreal

at 41 km (direction south-east)

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

See Montreal guide

Avallon

at 43 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Avallon guide

Vézelay basilica

Church at 45 km (direction south)

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

See Vézelay basilica guide

Vezelay

Heritage Site at 45 km (direction south)

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

See Vezelay guide

Clamecy

at 49 km (direction south-south-west), in the Nievre department

The Collegiale Saint-Martin is the principal monument here in...

See Clamecy guide

Montbard

at 51 km (direction east-south-east), in the Cote d'Or department

A typical regional town, we suggest you take a...

See Montbard guide

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

Map of places to visit near Maligny

Markets in and near Maligny

• Chablis: market Sunday (6km)
• Saint-Florentin: market Monday (15km)
• Tonnerre: market Saturday (16km)
• Auxerre: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (17km)
• Ervy-le-Chatel: market Friday (22km)
• Migennes: market Thursday (22km)
• Vermenton: market Friday (23km)
• Joigny: market Wednesday & Saturday (30km)
• Ancy-le-Franc: market Thursday (31km)
• Aillant-sur-Tholon: market Tuesday (31km)

More information about Maligny, Burgundy

Tourist attractions near Maligny, France

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

Heritage sites

• Asquins église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)
• Vézelay basilica St Madeleine (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
• Vezelay (45km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Noyers-sur-Serein (26km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Joigny (40km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Pontigny (Pontigny) (6km)
• Eglise de Saint Martial (Seignelay) (13km)
• Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (51km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du prieuré (37km)
• Jardin du moulin de Athie (50km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Auxerre (17km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac d'Orient (62km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Sens (51km)

Geography and distances

Maligny is in the eastern-center of France at 17 kilometres from Auxerre, the department capital (general information: Maligny is 152 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 Maligny from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beine, Chablis, Fontenay-Pres-Chablis, La Chapelle-Vaupelteigne, Lignorelles, Ligny-le-Chatel, Mere, Pontigny, Varennes and Villy.

This page in French: Visiter Maligny