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Visit Baon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Baon is situated in the Yonne department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 42 km from Auxerre, the department capital. (General information: Baon is 172 km from Paris and 381 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Tanlay castle at 4 km from Baon
Popular places to visit near Baon: these include Tanlay castle at 4 km and Ancy-le-Franc castle at 9 km. Jardin du prieuré is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 20km and Noyers-sur-Serein is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 21km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Baon, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Baon and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Baon
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du prieuré (20km) : Abbaye de Fontenay (31km) : Jardin du moulin de Athie (34km) : Potager du château de Lantilly (40km) :
- National Monuments: Bussy-Rabutin Chateau (44km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Noyers-sur-Serein (21km) : Flavigny (49km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (30km) : Abbaye de Pontigny (Pontigny) (32km) : Eglise de Saint Martial (Seignelay) (40km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Neuville-sur-Seine (29km) :
- Heritage Sites: Fontenay Abbey (31km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Auxerre (42km) : Troyes (49km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Chatillon-sur-Seine (33km) :
- Grand Site of France: Alesia (45km) :
Map of places to visit near Baon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Baon
Canton: Cruzy-le-Châtel
Arrondissement: Avallon
Department: Yonne
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 89430
Distance to Baon
from Auxerre: 42 km
from Paris: 172 km
from Calais: 381 km
from Nice: 522 km
from Bordeaux: 493 km
from Strasbourg: 280 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Baon (within 6 km): Argentenay : Pimelles : Rugny : Saint-Martin-sur-Armancon : Tanlay : Tanlay castle : Thorey : Villon :
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This page in French: Visitez Baon