Ternant tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Nuits-Saint-Georges at 10 km from Ternant

Visit Ternant: highlights and tourist information

Ternant is situated in the Cote d'Or department and Burgundy-Franche-Comté region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Nuits-Saint-Georges at 10 km and Chateauneuf-en-Auxois at 16 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Ternant, 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 Ternant in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

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

Nuits-Saint-Georges

at 10 km (direction east-south-east)

A quiet town, Nuits-Saint-Georges wil be part of your tour of the...

See Nuits-Saint-Georges guide

Chateauneuf-en-Auxois

Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction west)

The village of Chateauneuf-sur-Auxois, one of the 'most beautiful villages in France',...

See Chateauneuf-en-Auxois guide

Beaune

at 20 km (direction south)

Beaune is the centre of the famous wine region of the...

See Beaune guide

Dijon

at 20 km (direction north-east)

There is a remarkable range of interesting historic sites...

See Dijon guide

Flavigny

Most Beautiful Village at 42 km (direction north-west)

The village of Flavigny retains an ancient centre surrounded...

See Flavigny guide

Beze

at 43 km (direction east-north-east)

Although small the village of Bez is very pleasant to...

See Beze guide

Chalon-sur-Saone

at 47 km (direction south), in the Saone-et-Loire department

The pedestrianised town centre and cathedral will form the centre of...

See Chalon-sur-Saone guide

Saulieu

at 48 km (direction west)

Saulieu is quite a small town, visited because of the...

See Saulieu guide

Morvan Regional Park

Natural Parc at 48 km (direction west), in the Nievre department

Morvan Regional Natural Park is a quiet region of unspoiled countryside...

See Morvan Regional Park guide

Dole

at 49 km (direction east), in the Jura department

The Collegiale Church that dominates the town skyline is the...

See Dole guide

Autun

at 51 km (direction west-south-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

After exploring Autun with its old town, cathedral and...

See Autun guide

Semur-en-Auxois

at 51 km (direction west-north-west)

One of the prettiest of the Burgundy villages, Semur-en-Auxois has...

See Semur-en-Auxois guide

Fontenay Abbey

Abbey at 59 km (direction north-west)

The complex of buildings at the Abbey de Fontenay, and the surrounding...

See Fontenay Abbey guide

Montbard

at 61 km (direction north-west)

A typical regional town, we suggest you take a...

See Montbard guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Cote d'Or

Map of places to visit near Ternant

Markets in and near Ternant

• Nuits-Saint-Georges: market Friday (10km)
• Chenove: market Wednesday & Sunday (15km)
• Bligny-sur-Ouche: market Wednesday (18km)
• Longvic: market Sunday (18km)
• Beaune: market Wednesday & Saturday (19km)
• Dijon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (19km)
• Chagny: market Thursday & Sunday (34km)
• Epinac: market Wednesday & Sunday (35km)
• Verdun-sur-le-Doubs: market Thursday (36km)
• Auxonne: market Friday (40km)

More information about Ternant, Burgundy

Tourist attractions near Ternant, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Alesia (46km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Chateauneuf-en-Auxois (16km)
• Flavigny (42km)

National Monuments

• Bussy-Rabutin Chateau (47km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (20km)
• Cathédrale Saint Lazare (Autun) (51km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et jardin du château de Barbirey sur Ouche (10km)
• Abbaye de la Bussière (10km)
• Château d'Arcelot (32km)
• Parc et jardins du château de Sully (36km)
• Jardin du château du Talmay (47km)
• Potager du château de Lantilly (52km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Dijon (19km)
• Autun (51km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cirque du Bout du Monde (29km)
• Siège d'Alésia (46km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Beaune (19km)
• Quetigny (23km)

Geography and distances

Ternant is in the eastern-center of France at 19 kilometres from Dijon, the department capital (general information: Ternant is 262 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors drive from one of the channel ports such as Calais or Dunkirk, a drive of about 6 hours, or fly into one of the Paris airports and hire a car. For driving distances to Ternant from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bevy, Chamboeuf, Chevannes, Clemencey, Collonges-les-Bevy, Curley, Curtil-Vergy, Detain-et-Bruant, Gergueil, Messanges, Quemigny-Poisot, Reulle-Vergy, Segrois, Semezanges and Villars-Fontaine.

This page in French: Visiter Ternant