Neuffontaines tourism and travel guide

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Visit Neuffontaines: highlights and tourist information

Neuffontaines is situated in the Nievre 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 Neuffontaines in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Vezelay at 11 km and Vézelay basilica at 11 km.

Neuffontaines, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Vezelay

Heritage Site at 11 km (direction ), in the Yonne department

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

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Vézelay basilica

Church at 11 km (direction ), in the Yonne department

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

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Corbigny

at 13 km (direction south-south-west)

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

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Avallon

at 19 km (direction north-east), in the Yonne department

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

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Clamecy

at 20 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Montreal

at 30 km (direction east-north-east), in the Yonne department

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

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Morvan Regional Park

Natural Parc at 38 km (direction east)

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

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Saulieu

at 38 km (direction east), in the Cote d'Or department

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

See Saulieu guide

Noyers-sur-Serein

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

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

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Semur-en-Auxois

at 46 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cote d'Or department

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

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Auxerre

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

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

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Guedelon

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

At the remarkable site of Guedelon an entire medieval castle is being reconstructed using...

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Montbard

at 53 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...

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Fontenay Abbey

Abbey at 55 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...

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Markets in and near Neuffontaines

• Corbigny: market Friday (13km)
• Avallon: market Saturday (19km)
• Clamecy: market Saturday (20km)
• Montsauche-les-Settons: market Thursday all day (27km)
• Vermenton: market Friday (33km)
• Saulieu: market Saturday (38km)
• Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye: market Wednesday (50km)
• Toucy: market Saturday (53km)
• Montbard: market Friday (53km)
• Nevers: market Saturday all day (60km)

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Tourist attractions near Neuffontaines, France

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

Heritage sites

• Vezelay (11km)
• Vézelay basilica St Madeleine (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (11km)
• Asquins église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (13km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Noyers-sur-Serein (42km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Morvan (28km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (14km)
• Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (25km)
• Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (38km)
• Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (53km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc de Saint-Léger (32km)
• Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (35km)
• Jardin de la Chaux (37km)
• Jardin du château de Limanton (41km)
• Jardin du moulin de Athie (44km)
• Forgeneuve (58km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Clamecy (20km)

Towns of Art and history

• Nevers (61km)

Geography and distances

Neuffontaines is in the eastern-center of France at 60 kilometres from Nevers, the department capital (general information: Neuffontaines is 196 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into one of the Paris airports and hire a car or drive from a channel ferry port, operhaps Calais or Dunkirk at about 5 - 6 hours. For driving distances to Neuffontaines from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Anthien, Bazoches, Domecy-sur-Cure, Empury, Fontenay-Pres-Vezelay, Moissy-Moulinot, Nuars, Pouques-Lormes, Ruages, Saint-Aubin-Des-Chaumes, Saizy, Teigny and Vignol.

This page in French: Visiter Neuffontaines