Payns tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Troyes at 11 km from Payns
Visit Payns: highlights and tourist information
Payns is situated in the Aube department and Grand-Est region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Payns in Grand-Est.
Popular places to visit nearby include Troyes at 11 km and Joigny at 62 km.
Payns, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Troyes
at 11 km (direction south-east)As well as one of the most impressive medieval quarters in France, Troyes also...
See Troyes guide
Joigny
at 62 km (direction west-south-west), in the Yonne departmentIn the centre of the the traditional local town of Joigny you can see...
See Joigny guide
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Markets in and near Payns
- La Chapelle-Saint-Luc: market Wednesday & Sunday (9km)
- Sainte-Savine: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (11km)
- Troyes: market Wednesday all day & Tuesday all day & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday all day & Friday (11km)
- Mery-sur-Seine: market Saturday (16km)
- Estissac: market Sunday (18km)
- Marigny-le-Chatel: market Sunday (18km)
- Arcis-sur-Aube: market Friday (21km)
- Plancy-l'Abbaye: market Tuesday (21km)
- Palis: market Thursday (23km)
- Romilly-sur-Seine: market Thursday & Saturday & Monday (23km)
More information about Payns, Champagne-Ardenne
Tourist attractions near Payns, France
What to do at Payns? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Payns.
National Monuments
- Chateau de Motte-Tilly (42km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Foret-d'Orient (32km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du château de Barberey-Saint-Sulpice (6km)
- Jardin botanique de Marnay-sur-Seine (35km)
- Jardin du prieuré (42km)
- Entre Cour et Jardin (42km)
- Parc du château de Thorigny (44km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Joigny (62km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Lac d'Orient (29km)
- Lacs Amance et du Temple (37km)
- Forêt de la Traconne (40km)
Towns of Art and history
- Troyes (11km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Haussimont (43km)
- Neuville-sur-Seine (49km)
Geography and distances
Payns is in the north-east of France at 11 kilometres from Troyes, the department capital (general information: Payns is 131 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Payns
Canton: Troyes 4e Canton
Arrondissement: Troyes
Department: Aube
Region: Champagne-Ardenne
New region: Grand-Est
Postcode: 10600
Distance to Payns
from Troyes (prefecture): 11 km
from Paris: 131 km
from Calais: 324 km
from Nice: 578 km
from Bordeaux: 526 km
from Strasbourg: 278 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Payns from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Barberey-Saint-Sulpice, Chauchigny, Fontaine-les-Gres, Mergey, Saint-Lye, Sainte-Maure, Savieres and Villacerf.
This page in French: Visiter Payns