Villers-Patras tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chatillon-sur-Seine at 7 km from Villers-Patras

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Visit Villers-Patras: highlights and tourist information

Villers-Patras 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 Villers-Patras in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chatillon-sur-Seine at 7 km and Chateau d'Ancy-le-Franc at 33 km.

Villers-Patras, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chatillon-sur-Seine

at 7 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Chatillon-sur-Seine guide

Chateau d'Ancy-le-Franc

Castle at 33 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

Chateau de Tanlay

Castle at 35 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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Fontenay Abbey

Abbey at 37 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Fontenay Abbey guide

Montbard

at 37 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Montbard guide

Tonnerre

at 43 km (direction west), in the Yonne department

There are two impressive sites to see in Tonnerre: the medieval hospital complex, and...

See Tonnerre guide

Flavigny

Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction south)

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

See Flavigny guide

Noyers-sur-Serein

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

Semur-en-Auxois

at 51 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Semur-en-Auxois guide

Troyes

at 54 km (direction north-west), in the Aube department

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

See Troyes guide

Montreal

at 57 km (direction south-west), in the Yonne department

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

See Montreal guide

Avallon

at 68 km (direction west-south-west), in the Yonne department

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

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Map of places to visit near Villers-Patras

Markets in and near Villers-Patras

• Mussy-sur-Seine: market Thursday (6km)
• Chatillon-sur-Seine: market Saturday (8km)
• Essoyes: market Wednesday (14km)
• Les Riceys: market Thursday (15km)
• Bar-sur-Seine: market Friday (23km)
• Chaource: market Monday (33km)
• Ancy-le-Franc: market Thursday (34km)
• Vendeuvre-sur-Barse: market Wednesday (35km)
• Bar-sur-Aube: market Saturday (36km)
• Montbard: market Friday (37km)

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Tourist attractions near Villers-Patras, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Alesia (44km)

Heritage sites

• Fontenay Abbey (34km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Noyers-sur-Serein (48km)

National Monuments

• Bussy-Rabutin Chateau (41km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chatillon-sur-Seine (7km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Foret-d'Orient (44km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (37km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du prieuré (28km)
• Abbaye de Fontenay (34km)
• Potager du château de Lantilly (45km)
• Jardin du moulin de Athie (46km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac d'Orient (41km)
• Siège d'Alésia (44km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Nigloland (38km)

Towns of Art and history

• Troyes (54km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Neuville-sur-Seine (16km)
• Colombe-le-Sec (41km)

Geography and distances

Villers-Patras is in the eastern-center of France at 77 kilometres from Dijon, the department capital (general information: Villers-Patras is 192 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 Villers-Patras from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bouix, Charrey-sur-Seine, Chaumont-le-Bois, Etrochey, Gommeville, Massingy, Montliot-et-Courcelles, Mussy-sur-Seine, Noiron-sur-Seine, Obtree, Pothieres, Vannaire and Vix.

This page in French: Visiter Villers-Patras