Saint-Martin-du-Puy tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Martin-du-Puy: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Martin-du-Puy 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 Saint-Martin-du-Puy in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Corbigny at 17 km and Vezelay at 17 km.

Saint-Martin-du-Puy, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Corbigny

Corbigny

at 17 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Corbigny guide
Vezelay

Vezelay

Heritage Site at 17 km (direction north-west), in the Yonne department

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

See Vezelay guide
Vézelay basilica

Vézelay basilica

Church at 17 km (direction north-west), in the Yonne department

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

See Vézelay basilica guide
Avallon

Avallon

at 17 km (direction north-north-east), in the Yonne department

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

See Avallon guide
 
 
Montreal

Montreal

at 26 km (direction north-east), in the Yonne department

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

See Montreal guide
Morvan Regional Park

Morvan Regional Park

Natural Parc at 28 km (direction east)

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

See Morvan Regional Park guide
Saulieu

Saulieu

at 28 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
Clamecy

Clamecy

at 30 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Clamecy guide
 
 
Semur-en-Auxois

Semur-en-Auxois

at 39 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...

See Semur-en-Auxois guide
Noyers-sur-Serein

Noyers-sur-Serein

Most Beautiful Village at 41 km (direction north-north-east), in the Yonne department

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

See Noyers-sur-Serein guide
Montbard

Montbard

at 47 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...

See Montbard guide
Fontenay Abbey

Fontenay Abbey

Abbey at 49 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...

See Fontenay Abbey guide
 
 
Chateau d'Ancy-le-Franc

Chateau d'Ancy-le-Franc

Castle at 53 km (direction north-north-east), in the Yonne department

The 15th century castle at Ancy-le-Franc was one of the very first renaissance style...

See Chateau d'Ancy-le-Franc guide
Flavigny

Flavigny

Most Beautiful Village at 53 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cote d'Or department

The village of Flavigny retains an ancient centre surrounded by fortified walls, and a...

See Flavigny guide

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Markets in and near Saint-Martin-du-Puy

  • Corbigny: market Friday (17km)
  • Avallon: market Saturday (17km)
  • Montsauche-les-Settons: market Thursday all day (18km)
  • Saulieu: market Saturday (28km)
  • Clamecy: market Saturday (30km)
  • Vermenton: market Friday (38km)
  • Montbard: market Friday (48km)
  • Venarey-les-Laumes: market Wednesday (50km)
  • Autun: market Wednesday & Friday (53km)
  • Toucy: market Saturday (62km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Martin-du-Puy, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (14km)
  • Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (28km)
  • Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (31km)
  • Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (48km)
  • Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (54km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc de Saint-Léger (22km)
  • Jardin de la Chaux (28km)
  • Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (35km)
  • Jardin du moulin de Athie (39km)
  • Jardin du château de Limanton (40km)
  • Potager du château de Lantilly (45km)
  • Abbaye de Fontenay (51km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Martin-du-Puy is in the eastern-center of France at 66 kilometres from Nevers, the department capital (general information: Saint-Martin-du-Puy is 203 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Martin-du-Puy

Canton: Lormes

Arrondissement: Clamecy

Department: Nievre

Region: Burgundy

New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Postcode: 58140

Distance to Saint-Martin-du-Puy

from Nevers (prefecture): 66 km

from Paris: 203 km

from Calais: 428 km

from Nice: 483 km

from Bordeaux: 441 km

from Strasbourg: 320 km

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 Saint-Martin-du-Puy from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chalaux, Empury, Lormes and Marigny-l'Eglise.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Martin-du-Puy

 
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