Merry-sur-Yonne tourism and travel guide
Visit Merry-sur-Yonne: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsMerry-sur-Yonne is situated in the Yonne department and Burgundy region (now part of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region), in the eastern-center of France at 27 kilometres from Auxerre, the department capital (general information: Merry-sur-Yonne is 173 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Vezelay at 13 km and Clamecy at 15 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Merry-sur-Yonne, 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 Merry-sur-Yonne in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Yonne
Map of places to visit near Merry-sur-Yonne
Markets in and near Merry-sur-Yonne
- Vermenton: market Friday (13km)
- Clamecy: market Saturday (15km)
- Avallon: market Saturday (22km)
- Auxerre: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (26km)
- Chablis: market Sunday (30km)
- Toucy: market Saturday (32km)
- Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye: market Wednesday (34km)
- Corbigny: market Friday (34km)
- Tonnerre: market Saturday (41km)
- Aillant-sur-Tholon: market Tuesday (41km)
More information about Merry-sur-Yonne, Burgundy
Tourist attractions near Merry-sur-Yonne, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Merry-sur-Yonne.
Heritage sites
- Asquins église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (12km)
- Vézelay basilica St Madeleine (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (13km)
- Vezelay (13km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Noyers-sur-Serein (30km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Morvan (47km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (37km)
- Eglise de Saint Martial (Seignelay) (38km)
- Abbaye de Pontigny (Pontigny) (39km)
- Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (41km)
- Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (46km)
- Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (54km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc de Saint-Léger (49km)
- Jardin de la Chaux (57km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Geography and distances
Distance to Merry-sur-Yonne
from Auxerre (prefecture): 27 km
from Paris: 173 km
from Calais: 398 km
from Nice: 514 km
from Bordeaux: 444 km
from Strasbourg: 325 km
Getting here
Merry-sur-Yonne is in the eastern-center of France. 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 Merry-sur-Yonne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bois-d'Arcy, Brosses, Chatel-Censoir, Fontenay-sous-Fouronnes, Fouronnes, Lucy-sur-Yonne, Mailly-la-Ville, Mailly-le-Chateau and Sery.
This page in French: Visiter Merry-sur-Yonne
