Molphey tourism and travel guide

Visit Molphey: highlights and tourist information

Molphey 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 Molphey in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Morvan Regional Park at 7 km and Saulieu at 7 km.

Molphey, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Morvan Regional Park

Morvan Regional Park

Natural Parc at 7 km (direction south-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 7 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Saulieu guide
Semur-en-Auxois

Semur-en-Auxois

at 19 km (direction north-east)

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

See Semur-en-Auxois guide
Montreal

Montreal

at 26 km (direction north-west), in the Yonne department

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

See Montreal guide
 
 
Avallon

Avallon

at 28 km (direction west-north-west), in the Yonne department

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

See Avallon guide
Flavigny

Flavigny

Most Beautiful Village at 31 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Flavigny guide
Montbard

Montbard

at 33 km (direction north-north-east)

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 north-north-east)

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

See Fontenay Abbey guide
 
 
Chateauneuf-en-Auxois

Chateauneuf-en-Auxois

Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Chateauneuf-en-Auxois guide
Vézelay basilica

Vézelay basilica

Church at 37 km (direction west-north-west), in the Yonne department

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

See Vézelay basilica guide
Vezelay

Vezelay

Heritage Site at 37 km (direction west-north-west), in the Yonne department

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

See Vezelay guide
Corbigny

Corbigny

at 40 km (direction west), in the Nievre department

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

See Corbigny guide
 
 
Noyers-sur-Serein

Noyers-sur-Serein

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

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

See Noyers-sur-Serein guide
Autun

Autun

at 44 km (direction south-south-east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

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

See Autun guide

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Markets in and near Molphey

  • Saulieu: market Saturday (7km)
  • Montsauche-les-Settons: market Thursday all day (20km)
  • Avallon: market Saturday (28km)
  • Venarey-les-Laumes: market Wednesday (29km)
  • Montbard: market Friday (33km)
  • Corbigny: market Friday (41km)
  • Autun: market Wednesday & Friday (44km)
  • Bligny-sur-Ouche: market Wednesday (44km)
  • Epinac: market Wednesday & Sunday (46km)
  • Vermenton: market Friday (50km)

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Tourist attractions near Molphey, France

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

Grand sites of France

  • Alesia (30km)

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Bussy-Rabutin Chateau (34km)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (7km)
  • Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (33km)
  • Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (36km)
  • Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc de Saint-Léger (9km)
  • Jardin de la Chaux (16km)
  • Jardin du moulin de Athie (25km)
  • Potager du château de Lantilly (26km)
  • Abbaye de Fontenay (36km)
  • Abbaye de la Bussière (41km)
  • Parc et jardins du château de Sully (42km)
  • Parc et jardin du château de Barbirey sur Ouche (43km)
  • Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (53km)
  • Jardin du château de Limanton (53km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Siège d'Alésia (31km)
  • Cirque du Bout du Monde (52km)
 
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Geography and distances

Molphey is in the eastern-center of France at 63 kilometres from Dijon, the department capital (general information: Molphey is 217 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Molphey

Canton: Saulieu

Arrondissement: Montbard

Department: Cote d'Or

Region: Burgundy

New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Postcode: 21210

Distance to Molphey

from Dijon (prefecture): 63 km

from Paris: 217 km

from Calais: 436 km

from Nice: 470 km

from Bordeaux: 462 km

from Strasbourg: 298 km

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

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Dompierre-en-Morvan, Juillenay, La Roche-en-Brenil, Lacour-d'Arcenay, Montlay-en-Auxois, Saint-Didier and Saint-Germain-de-Modeon.

This page in French: Visiter Molphey

 
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