Thury tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Guedelon at 11 km from Thury
Visit Thury: highlights and tourist information
To Visit Attractions Book a visitThury 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 Thury in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Guedelon at 11 km and Clamecy at 22 km.
Thury, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Guedelon
at 11 km (direction west)At the remarkable site of Guedelon an entire medieval castle is being...
See Guedelon guide

Clamecy
at 22 km (direction east-south-east), in the Nievre departmentThe Collegiale Saint-Martin is the principal monument here in the historic centre...
See Clamecy guide

Auxerre
at 31 km (direction north-east)With its cathedral and churches, and extensive historic centre with half-timbered houses...
See Auxerre guide

Vezelay
Heritage Site at 36 km (direction east-south-east)Even if it didn't have one of the most famous abbeys in...
See Vezelay guide

Vézelay basilica
Church at 36 km (direction east-south-east)The basilica in Vézelay is a monumental example of roman style architecture,...
See Vézelay basilica guide

Briare
at 42 km (direction west), in the Loiret departmentWith the Loire River and the Canal de Briare crossing in the...
See Briare guide

Sancerre
at 44 km (direction west-south-west), in the Cher departmentThe pretty village of Sancerre is best known for the famous wines...
See Sancerre guide

Joigny
at 45 km (direction north-north-east)In the centre of the the traditional local town of Joigny you...
See Joigny guide

Chablis
at 45 km (direction east-north-east)Best known for the very famous wines of the same name, Chablis...
See Chablis guide

Corbigny
at 47 km (direction south-east), in the Nievre departmentCorbigny, on the edge of the Morvan Regional Parc, includes an abbey...
See Corbigny guide

Avallon
at 47 km (direction east)Avallon is a very pleasant town to explore with some very imposing...
See Avallon guide

Pontigny
at 47 km (direction north-east)The abbey at Pontigny is one of the best known and substantial...
See Pontigny guide

La Charite-sur-Loire
at 50 km (direction south-west), in the Nievre departmentIn La Charité-sur-Loire you can visit the abbey church and other monastery...
See La Charite-sur-Loire guide

Gien
at 51 km (direction west), in the Loiret departmentTo the east of the main Loire Valley, the view across the...
See Gien guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Yonne
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Markets in and near Thury
- Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye: market Wednesday (8km)
- Toucy: market Saturday (17km)
- Saint-Fargeau: market Friday (18km)
- Clamecy: market Saturday (22km)
- Bleneau: market Tuesday (29km)
- Auxerre: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (31km)
- Aillant-sur-Tholon: market Tuesday (32km)
- Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (34km)
- Vermenton: market Friday (34km)
- Beaulieu-sur-Loire: market Wednesday (36km)
More information about Thury, Burgundy
Tourist attractions near Thury, France
What to do at Thury? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Thury.
Heritage sites
- Asquins église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (36km)
- Vezelay (36km)
- Vézelay basilica St Madeleine (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (36km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Sancerre (44km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (28km)
- Eglise de Saint Martial (Seignelay) (42km)
- Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (44km)
- Abbaye de Pontigny (Pontigny) (48km)
- Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (52km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du manoir du Grand Courtoiseau (46km)
- Potager du jardin du château de La Bussière (46km)
- Arboretum national des Barres (49km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Briare (43km)
Geography and distances
Thury is in the eastern-center of France at 31 kilometres from Auxerre, the department capital (general information: Thury is 158 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Thury
from Auxerre (prefecture): 31 km
from Paris: 158 km
from Calais: 388 km
from Nice: 531 km
from Bordeaux: 427 km
from Strasbourg: 349 km
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 Thury from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Lain, Lainsecq, Sainte-Colombe-sur-Loing, Saints and Sougeres-en-Puisaye.
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