Flavigny tourism and travel guide
Visit Flavigny: highlights and tourist information
France This Way comment: The village of Flavigny retains an ancient centre surrounded by fortified walls, and a very authentic historic atmoshere
Flavigny is situated in the Cote d'Or department and Burgundy-Franche-Comté region.
Important note
This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Flavigny. For detailed visitor information see the Flavigny travel guide.
Tourist classifications for Flavigny include "most beautiful village".
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Flavigny in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Popular places to visit nearby include Fontenay Abbey at 17 km and Montbard at 19 km.
Flavigny, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Semur-en-Auxois
at 15 km (direction west)One of the prettiest of the Burgundy villages, Semur-en-Auxois has a very lively and...
See Semur-en-Auxois guide
Fontenay Abbey
Abbey at 17 km (direction west-north-west)The complex of buildings at the Abbey de Fontenay, and the surrounding gardens and...
See Fontenay Abbey guide
Montbard
at 19 km (direction west-north-west)A typical regional town, we suggest you take a stroll around the Parc Buffon...
See Montbard guide
Chateauneuf-en-Auxois
Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction south-south-east)The village of Chateauneuf-sur-Auxois, one of the 'most beautiful villages in France', also has...
See Chateauneuf-en-Auxois guide
Morvan Regional Park
Natural Parc at 34 km (direction south-west), in the Nievre departmentMorvan Regional Natural Park is a quiet region of unspoiled countryside with small fields,...
See Morvan Regional Park guide
Saulieu
at 34 km (direction south-west)Saulieu is quite a small town, visited because of the Basilica Saint-Andoche...
See Saulieu guide
Montreal
at 37 km (direction west), in the Yonne departmentBehind its fortified entrance, the small village of Montreal is a very unspoiled medieval...
See Montreal guide
Chatillon-sur-Seine
at 40 km (direction west)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 40 km (direction north-west), in the Yonne departmentThe 15th century castle at Ancy-le-Franc was one of the very first renaissance style...
See Chateau d'Ancy-le-Franc guide
Dijon
at 44 km (direction east-south-east)There is a remarkable range of interesting historic sites in Dijon, perhaps our favourite...
See Dijon guide
Noyers-sur-Serein
Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction west-north-west), in the Yonne departmentThe half-timbered houses and riverside setting make Noyers-sur-Serein one of our favourite small towns...
See Noyers-sur-Serein guide
Avallon
at 47 km (direction west), in the Yonne departmentAvallon is a very pleasant town to explore with some very imposing medieval buildings,...
See Avallon guide
Chateau de Tanlay
Castle at 50 km (direction north-west), in the Yonne departmentThe frescoes and interior decoration are among the highlights of a visit to the...
See Chateau de Tanlay guide
Nuits-Saint-Georges
at 52 km (direction south-east)A quiet town, Nuits-Saint-Georges wil be part of your tour of the local vineyards...
See Nuits-Saint-Georges guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Cote d'Or
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Reserve excursions near Flavigny
Map of places to visit near Flavigny
Markets in and near Flavigny
- Venarey-les-Laumes: market Wednesday (6km)
- Montbard: market Friday (19km)
- Saulieu: market Saturday (34km)
- Chatillon-sur-Seine: market Saturday (39km)
- Ancy-le-Franc: market Thursday (41km)
- Chenove: market Wednesday & Sunday (43km)
- Dijon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (44km)
- Longvic: market Sunday (47km)
- Montsauche-les-Settons: market Thursday all day (50km)
- Nuits-Saint-Georges: market Friday (52km)
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Tourist attractions near Flavigny, France
What to do at Flavigny? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Flavigny.
Grand sites of France
- Alesia (4km)
Heritage sites
- Fontenay Abbey (18km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Chateauneuf-en-Auxois (34km)
- Noyers-sur-Serein (45km)
National Monuments
- Bussy-Rabutin Chateau (5km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Chatillon-sur-Seine (40km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Morvan (42km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (19km)
- Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (34km)
Remarkable gardens
- Potager du château de Lantilly (12km)
- Abbaye de Fontenay (18km)
- Jardin du moulin de Athie (22km)
- Parc et jardin du château de Barbirey sur Ouche (33km)
- Abbaye de la Bussière (36km)
- Parc de Saint-Léger (39km)
- Jardin de la Chaux (44km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Dijon (44km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Siège d'Alésia (4km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Quetigny (49km)
Geography and distances
Flavigny is in the eastern-center of France at 44 kilometres from Dijon, the department capital (general information: Flavigny is 220 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Flavigny
from Dijon (prefecture): 44 km
from Paris: 220 km
from Calais: 429 km
from Nice: 474 km
from Bordeaux: 493 km
from Strasbourg: 267 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 Flavigny from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Alise-Sainte-Reine, Brain, Corpoyer-la-Chapelle, Darcey, Gissey-sous-Flavigny, Gresigny-Sainte-Reine, Hauteroche, Jailly-les-Moulins, La Roche-Vanneau, Marigny-le-Cahouet, Menetreux-le-Pitois, Pouillenay and Venarey-les-Laumes.
This page in French: Visiter Flavigny