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| Town | Vézelay | Saint-Père at 2.2 km (2 min) | ||
| Insee code | 89446 | Asquins at 3.2 km (3 min) | ||
| Postcode | 89450 | Foissy-lès-Vézelay at 5.5 km (6 min) | ||
| Latitude | 47.4656740 | Pierre-Perthuis at 6.1 km (6 min) | ||
| Longitude | 3.7461430 | Tharoiseau at 6.9 km (7 min) | ||
| Altitude | From 170 to 339 meters | Menades at 7.8 km (8 min) | ||
| Surface | 21.83 km² | Chamoux at 8 km (7 min) | ||
| Population | 457 inhabitants | Blannay at 9 km (8 min) | ||
| Density | 20 inhabitants/km² | Domecy-sur-le-Vault at 9.1 km (9 min) | ||
| National labels | ![]() ![]() | Fontenay-près-Vézelay at 9.4 km (10 min) | ||
| Chief town | Auxerre (at 51 km, 51 min) | Domecy-sur-Cure at 9.8 km (10 min) | ||
| Department | Yonne | Montillot at 9.8 km (10 min) | ||
| Region | Burgundy | Search another town | ||
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| TOWN PRESENTATION |
Vézelay is a center of Christianity since the Middle Ages, it is also a rallying point of the pilgrimage to St Jacques de Compostela. The Basilica Sainte-Madeleine and the village are classified as World Heritage by UNESCO. Vézelay is part of the "Most Beautiful Villages of France".
| SIGHTSEEING |
The village of Vézelay and the Basilica Sainte-Madeleine are classified as World Heritage by UNESCO. Discover the riches of this medieval city through its monuments and museums.
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| Transport | Train station of Vézelay |
| Information points | Tourist Office of Vézelay |
| Leisure centres | Museum Zervos |
| Monuments | Basilica Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, Birthplace of Théodore de Bèze, Church Saint-Étienne, Manor Desfourneaux |
| Natural sites | Wood of the Ferrières, Wood of the Madeleine |
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| ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND |
To visit the area:
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| Name | Type of activity | Price | Town |
| Cardo Land Prehistoric Park in Burgundy | Culture and education | 9.80 € | Chamoux (6.4 km) |
| Rafting in the Morvan Park | Sports sensations | 40 € | Saint-Martin-du-Puy (22 km) |
| Discover the wines of Domaine Boussard | Local flavours | Free | Nitry (25 km) |
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| LINKS |
| www.vezelaytourisme.com | Tourist Office Vézelay |
| www.musee-zervos.fr | Zervos Museum (modern art) - Romain-Rolland |
| www.vezelay-visiteur.com | Guest House |
| RELATED ARTICLES | |
| The vineyards | The Chablis vineyards and its famous white wine... |
| Vézelay and its basilica | The Vézelay basilica, a masterpiece of Romanesque art |
| Yonne travel guide | Best places of the Yonne |
| Burgundy travel guide | Best places of Burgundy |
| Photos of Chablis vineyards | Photos of the category "Chablis vineyards" to view and download |
| Photos of Tonnerre | Photos of the category "Tonnerre" to view and download |
| Photos of Vézelay | Photos of the category "Vézelay" to view and download |
| Photos of the Yonne | Photos of the Yonne to view and download |
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