Sainte-Colombe-sur-Loing tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Guedelon at 6 km from Sainte-Colombe-sur-Loing

Visit Sainte-Colombe-sur-Loing: highlights and tourist information

Sainte-Colombe-sur-Loing 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 Sainte-Colombe-sur-Loing in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Guedelon at 6 km and Clamecy at 25 km.

Sainte-Colombe-sur-Loing, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Guedelon

at 6 km (direction west)

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

See Guedelon guide

Clamecy

at 25 km (direction east-south-east), in the Nievre department

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

See Clamecy guide

Auxerre

at 36 km (direction north-east)

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

See Auxerre guide

Briare

at 38 km (direction west), in the Loiret department

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

See Briare guide

Sancerre

at 40 km (direction west-south-west), in the Cher department

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

See Sancerre guide

Vezelay

Heritage Site at 40 km (direction east)

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

See Vezelay guide

Vézelay basilica

Church at 40 km (direction east)

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

See Vézelay basilica guide

La Charite-sur-Loire

at 47 km (direction south-south-west), in the Nievre department

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

See La Charite-sur-Loire guide

Gien

at 47 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loiret department

To the east of the main Loire Valley, the view across the...

See Gien guide

Joigny

at 47 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Joigny guide

Corbigny

at 48 km (direction south-east), in the Nievre department

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

See Corbigny guide

Chablis

at 50 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Chablis guide

Pontigny

at 52 km (direction north-east)

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

See Pontigny guide

Montargis

at 61 km (direction north-west), in the Loiret department

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

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Map of places to visit near Sainte-Colombe-sur-Loing

Markets in and near Sainte-Colombe-sur-Loing

• Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye: market Wednesday (6km)
• Saint-Fargeau: market Friday (15km)
• Toucy: market Saturday (19km)
• Clamecy: market Saturday (25km)
• Bleneau: market Tuesday (26km)
• Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (29km)
• Beaulieu-sur-Loire: market Wednesday (32km)
• Aillant-sur-Tholon: market Tuesday (35km)
• Auxerre: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (35km)
• Chatillon-sur-Loire: market Thursday (36km)

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Tourist attractions near Sainte-Colombe-sur-Loing, France

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

Heritage sites

• Asquins église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
• Vezelay (40km)
• Vézelay basilica St Madeleine (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
• Abbatiale Notre-Dame de La Charité-sur-Loire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Sancerre (40km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (25km)
• Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (45km)
• Eglise de Saint Martial (Seignelay) (46km)
• Abbaye de Pontigny (Pontigny) (52km)
• Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (54km)

Remarkable gardens

• Potager du jardin du château de La Bussière (43km)
• Jardins du manoir du Grand Courtoiseau (45km)
• Arboretum national des Barres (46km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Clamecy (25km)
• Auxerre (35km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Briare (39km)

Geography and distances

Sainte-Colombe-sur-Loing is in the eastern-center of France at 36 kilometres from Auxerre, the department capital (general information: Sainte-Colombe-sur-Loing is 157 kilometres from Paris).

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 Sainte-Colombe-sur-Loing from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Lainsecq, Moutiers-en-Puisaye, Sainpuits, Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye, Saints, Thury and Treigny.

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