Parigny-les-Vaux tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Nevers at 11 km from Parigny-les-Vaux

Visit Parigny-les-Vaux: highlights and tourist information

Parigny-les-Vaux is situated in the Nievre department and Burgundy-Franche-Comté region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Nevers at 11 km and La Charite-sur-Loire at 14 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Parigny-les-Vaux, 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 Parigny-les-Vaux in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

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

Nevers

at 11 km (direction south)

The ancient centre of Nevers contains several interesting monuments and houses dating...

See Nevers guide

La Charite-sur-Loire

at 14 km (direction north-west)

In La Charité-sur-Loire you can visit the abbey church and other monastery...

See La Charite-sur-Loire guide

Apremont-sur-Allier

Most Beautiful Village at 22 km (direction south-south-west), in the Cher department

The story of the renewal of Apremont-sur-Allier is fascinating, and leads us...

See Apremont-sur-Allier guide

Sancerre

at 36 km (direction north-west), in the Cher department

The pretty village of Sancerre is best known for the famous wines...

See Sancerre guide

Corbigny

at 44 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Corbigny guide

Clamecy

at 50 km (direction north-east)

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

See Clamecy guide

Vezelay

Heritage Site at 62 km (direction east-north-east), in the Yonne department

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

See Vezelay guide

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

Map of places to visit near Parigny-les-Vaux

Markets in and near Parigny-les-Vaux

• Fourchambault: market Sunday (10km)
• Nevers: market Saturday all day (11km)
• Baugy: market Friday (32km)
• La Machine: market Saturday (33km)
• Sancoins: market Wednesday (34km)
• Saint-Satur: market Thursday (36km)
• Decize: market Friday (37km)
• Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (40km)
• Lurcy-Levis: market Monday (43km)
• Corbigny: market Friday (44km)

More information about Parigny-les-Vaux, Burgundy

Tourist attractions near Parigny-les-Vaux, France

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

Heritage sites

• Abbatiale Notre-Dame de La Charité-sur-Loire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (14km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Apremont-sur-Allier (22km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Sancerre (36km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (30km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (31km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (38km)
• Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (40km)
• Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (49km)

Remarkable gardens

• Forgeneuve (10km)
• Parc floral d'Apremont (22km)
• Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (39km)
• Arboretum de Balaine (44km)
• Jardin du château de Limanton (46km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Clamecy (50km)
• Vezelay (61km)

Towns of Art and history

• Nevers (11km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Pougues-les-Eaux (4km)

Geography and distances

Parigny-les-Vaux is in the eastern-center of France at 11 kilometres from Nevers, the department capital (general information: Parigny-les-Vaux is 205 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 Parigny-les-Vaux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Champvoux, Chaulgnes, Garchizy, Guerigny, Pougues-les-Eaux, Saint-Aubin-les-Forges, Saint-Martin-d'Heuille, Urzy and Varennes-Vauzelles.

This page in French: Visiter Parigny-les-Vaux