Paron tourism and travel guide
Visit Paron: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsParon is situated in the Yonne department and Burgundy region (now part of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region), in the eastern-center of France at 49 kilometres from Auxerre, the department capital (general information: Paron is 100 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Sens at 9 km and Joigny at 25 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Paron, 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 Paron 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 Paron
Markets in and near Paron
- Sens: market Wednesday & Monday all day & Friday (4km)
- Saint-Valerien: market Saturday (11km)
- Villeneuve-sur-Yonne: market Tuesday & Friday (11km)
- Pont-sur-Yonne: market Wednesday & Sunday (12km)
- Saint-Julien-du-Sault: market Sunday (17km)
- Courtenay: market Thursday (20km)
- Villeneuve-la-Guyard: market Monday (22km)
- Joigny: market Wednesday & Saturday (25km)
- Villeneuve-l'Archeveque: market Saturday (25km)
- Bray-sur-Seine: market Friday (26km)
More information about Paron, Burgundy
Tourist attractions near Paron, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Paron.
Heritage sites
- Fontainebleau Palace (47km)
National Monuments
- Chateau de Motte-Tilly (35km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Joigny (20km)
- Moret-sur-Loing (38km)
- Montargis (43km)
- Provins (43km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglises de Saint Loup (Saint-Loup-de-Naud) (40km)
- Eglise de Saint Martial (Seignelay) (41km)
- Collegiale Saint Quiriace (Provins) (43km)
- Abbaye de Pontigny (Pontigny) (46km)
- Abbaye du Lys (Dammarie-les-Lys) (58km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc du château de Thorigny (18km)
- Jardins du manoir du Grand Courtoiseau (33km)
- Jardin botanique de Marnay-sur-Seine (44km)
- Domaine national de Fontainebleau (47km)
- Arboretum national des Barres (52km)
- Potager du jardin du château de La Bussière (58km)
- Parc du château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (58km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Auxerre (49km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Sens (4km)
- Melun (59km)
- Le Mee-sur-Seine (60km)
Geography and distances
Distance to Paron
from Auxerre (prefecture): 49 km
from Paris: 100 km
from Calais: 324 km
from Nice: 587 km
from Bordeaux: 472 km
from Strasbourg: 336 km
Getting here
Paron 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 Paron from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Collemiers, Cornant, Courtois-sur-Yonne, Etigny, Gron, Maillot, Nailly, Saint-Clement, Saint-Denis, Saint-Martin-du-Tertre, Sens, Subligny, Veron, Villebougis and Villeroy.
This page in French: Visiter Paron
