Paroy-sur-Tholon tourism and travel guide

Visit Paroy-sur-Tholon: highlights and tourist information

Paroy-sur-Tholon is situated in the Yonne 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 Paroy-sur-Tholon in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Joigny at 4 km and Auxerre at 23 km.

Paroy-sur-Tholon, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Joigny

Joigny

at 4 km (direction north-east)

In the centre of the the traditional local town of Joigny you can see...

See Joigny guide
Auxerre

Auxerre

at 23 km (direction south-east)

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

See Auxerre guide
Pontigny

Pontigny

at 26 km (direction east)

The abbey at Pontigny is one of the best known and substantial Cistercian abbeys...

See Pontigny guide
Sens

Sens

at 33 km (direction north-north-west)

Sens is an important regional centre dominated by the Cathedral of Saint-Etienne, the first...

See Sens guide
 
 
Chablis

Chablis

at 35 km (direction east-south-east)

Best known for the very famous wines of the same name, Chablis is also...

See Chablis guide
Guedelon

Guedelon

at 45 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Guedelon guide
Tonnerre

Tonnerre

at 46 km (direction east)

There are two impressive sites to see in Tonnerre: the medieval hospital complex, and...

See Tonnerre guide
Montargis

Montargis

at 48 km (direction west), in the Loiret department

With more than 130 bridges across the numerous canals and rivers in Montargis, it...

See Montargis guide
 
 
Noyers-sur-Serein

Noyers-sur-Serein

Most Beautiful Village at 55 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Noyers-sur-Serein guide
Briare

Briare

at 59 km (direction west-south-west), in the Loiret department

With the Loire River and the Canal de Briare crossing in the centre of...

See Briare guide
Moret-sur-Loing

Moret-sur-Loing

at 62 km (direction north-west), in the Seine-et-Marne department

Moret-sur-Loing is a pleasant town with a historic centre close to Fontainebleau...

See Moret-sur-Loing guide
Montreal

Montreal

at 68 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Montreal guide
 
 

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Markets in and near Paroy-sur-Tholon

  • Joigny: market Wednesday & Saturday (4km)
  • Aillant-sur-Tholon: market Tuesday (9km)
  • Migennes: market Thursday (10km)
  • Saint-Julien-du-Sault: market Sunday (10km)
  • Villeneuve-sur-Yonne: market Tuesday & Friday (15km)
  • Auxerre: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (23km)
  • Courtenay: market Thursday (25km)
  • Toucy: market Saturday (25km)
  • Saint-Florentin: market Monday (27km)
  • Sens: market Wednesday & Monday all day & Friday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Paroy-sur-Tholon, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint Martial (Seignelay) (18km)
  • Abbaye de Pontigny (Pontigny) (26km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins du manoir du Grand Courtoiseau (29km)
  • Parc du château de Thorigny (38km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Paroy-sur-Tholon is in the eastern-center of France at 23 kilometres from Auxerre, the department capital (general information: Paroy-sur-Tholon is 125 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Paroy-sur-Tholon

Canton: Joigny

Arrondissement: Auxerre

Department: Yonne

Region: Burgundy

New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Postcode: 89300

Distance to Paroy-sur-Tholon

from Auxerre (prefecture): 23 km

from Paris: 125 km

from Calais: 351 km

from Nice: 561 km

from Bordeaux: 460 km

from Strasbourg: 331 km

Getting here

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 Paroy-sur-Tholon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beon, Cezy, Champlay, Champvallon, Chamvres, Joigny, La Celle-Saint-Cyr, Looze, Neuilly, Saint-Aubin-sur-Yonne, Senan, Villecien and Volgre.

This page in French: Visiter Paroy-sur-Tholon

 
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