Thoires tourism and travel guide

Visit Thoires: highlights and tourist information

Thoires is situated in the Cote d'Or 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 Thoires in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chatillon-sur-Seine at 10 km and Fontenay Abbey at 41 km.

Thoires, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chatillon-sur-Seine

Chatillon-sur-Seine

at 10 km (direction west-south-west)

As well as the medieval centre of Chatillon-sur-Seine you can also see the extraordinary...

See Chatillon-sur-Seine guide
Fontenay Abbey

Fontenay Abbey

Abbey at 41 km (direction south-west)

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 42 km (direction west-south-west), 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
Montbard

Montbard

at 43 km (direction south-west)

A typical regional town, we suggest you take a stroll around the Parc Buffon...

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Chateau de Tanlay

Chateau de Tanlay

Castle at 45 km (direction west), in the Yonne department

The frescoes and interior decoration are among the highlights of a visit to the...

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Flavigny

Flavigny

Most Beautiful Village at 48 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Flavigny guide
Langres

Langres

at 50 km (direction east), in the Haute-Marne department

The highlight in Langres is the chance to follow the 3 kilometres of ramparts...

See Langres guide
Semur-en-Auxois

Semur-en-Auxois

at 55 km (direction south-west)

One of the prettiest of the Burgundy villages, Semur-en-Auxois has a very lively and...

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Troyes

Troyes

at 60 km (direction west-north-west), in the Aube department

As well as one of the most impressive medieval quarters in France, Troyes also...

See Troyes guide
Montreal

Montreal

at 64 km (direction west-south-west), in the Yonne department

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 Thoires

  • Chatillon-sur-Seine: market Saturday (11km)
  • Mussy-sur-Seine: market Thursday (14km)
  • Essoyes: market Wednesday (17km)
  • Les Riceys: market Thursday (24km)
  • Bar-sur-Seine: market Friday (29km)
  • Bar-sur-Aube: market Saturday (33km)
  • Vendeuvre-sur-Barse: market Wednesday (38km)
  • Chaumont: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (40km)
  • Montbard: market Friday (42km)
  • Chaource: market Monday (42km)

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Tourist attractions near Thoires, France

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

Grand sites of France

  • Alesia (46km)

Heritage sites

National Monuments

  • Bussy-Rabutin Chateau (43km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Foret-d'Orient (47km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (42km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du prieuré (37km)
  • Abbaye de Fontenay (39km)
  • Potager du château de Lantilly (48km)
  • Jardin du moulin de Athie (51km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Lac d'Orient (45km)
  • Siège d'Alésia (46km)

Amusement park / theme park

  • Nigloland (37km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Neuville-sur-Seine (23km)
  • Colombe-le-Sec (37km)
 
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Geography and distances

Thoires is in the eastern-center of France at 73 kilometres from Dijon, the department capital (general information: Thoires is 200 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Thoires

Canton: Montigny-sur-Aube

Arrondissement: Montbard

Department: Cote d'Or

Region: Burgundy

New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Postcode: 21570

Distance to Thoires

from Dijon (prefecture): 73 km

from Paris: 200 km

from Calais: 393 km

from Nice: 511 km

from Bordeaux: 530 km

from Strasbourg: 239 km

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 Thoires from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Belan-sur-Ource, Bissey-la-Cote, Brion-sur-Ource, Courban, Massingy, Mosson and Riel-les-Eaux.

This page in French: Visiter Thoires

 
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