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Visit Island: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Island is situated in the Yonne department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 41 km from Auxerre, the department capital. (General information: Island is 190 km from Paris and 413 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Avallon at 5 km from Island

Popular places to visit near Island: these include Avallon at 5 km and Vezelay at 7 km. Vezelay is a listed 'heritage site' at 7km and Basilique Sainte Madeleine (Vezelay) is a listed 'religious monument' at 7km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Selected places to visit and attractions near Island, France

Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.

Avallon 5km

Vezelay 7km

Montreal 17km

Clamecy 24km

Corbigny 26km

Noyers-sur-Serein 28km

Saulieu 36km

Morvan Regional Park 36km

Semur-en-Auxois 37km

Chablis 39km

Montbard 41km

Auxerre 42km

Ancy-le-Franc castle 42km

Fontenay Abbey 43km

Tonnerre 44km

Tanlay castle 46km

Things to see in Island and nearby

Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Island

'Remarkable gardens': Parc de Saint-Léger (31km) : Jardin du moulin de Athie (33km) : Jardin de la Chaux (39km) : Potager du château de Lantilly (41km) : Abbaye de Fontenay (45km) : Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (48km) :
Beautiful Villages: Noyers-sur-Serein (28km) :
Religious monuments: Basilique Sainte Madeleine (Vezelay) (7km) : Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (26km) : Basilique de Saint Andoche (Saulieu) (36km) : Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (39km) : Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (41km) :
Heritage Sites: Vezelay (7km) : Fontenay Abbey (45km) :
Towns of Art and History: Auxerre (42km) :
Grand Site of France: Alesia (49km) :