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Vézelay Destination Guide

Touring Vézelay in France

Vézelay in the region of Bourgogne with its 520 citizens is located in France - some 115 mi or ( 186 km ) South-East of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Vézelay

Time in Vézelay is now 12:22 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Brussels, Domecy-sur-le-Vault, Voutenay-sur-Cure, Vézelay, and Troyes. Being here already, consider visiting Brussels . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Vézelay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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bells ringing in the tower at the abbey in vezelay, france

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the bells ring loudly for 12 noon in the tower of the basilica of mary magdalene in vezelay, france ..

the view from vezelay across burgundy

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a panoramic view from the hilltop of vezelay, france ..


inside the abbey in vezelay, france

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a view overhead inside the basilica of saint mary magdalene in vezelay, france ..

inside the abbey in vezelay, france

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a view around the inside of the basilica of mary magdalene in vezelay, france ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Abbey of la Madaleine, Vézelay

Vézelay Abbey (now known as Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine) was a Benedictine and Cluniac monastery in Vézelay in the Yonne department in northern Burgundy, France. The Benedictine abbey church of Ste-Marie-Madeleine (or Basilica of St. Mary Magdalene), with its complicated program of imagery in sculpted capitals and portals, is one of the outstanding masterpieces of Burgundian Romanesque art and architecture, though much of its exterior sculpture was defaced during the French Revolution.

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Located at 47.47 3.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1100s architecture, Basilica churches in France, Benedictine monasteries in France, Buildings and structures in Yonne, Christian monasteries established in the 9th century, Churches in Yonne, Cluniac monasteries in France, Landmarks in France, Mary Magdalene, Romanesque architecture in Burgundy, Romanesque architecture in France, World Heritage Sites in France

Lac du Crescent

Lac du Crescent is a lake in Nièvre, France. At an elevation of 300 m, its surface area is 1.65 km².

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Located at 47.37 3.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Lakes of Nièvre

Château de Villemolin

The Château de Villemolin is a castle in the commune of Anthien in the Nièvre département of France. The castle is located in the Morvan massif but not within the Parc naturel régional du Morvan. It is, nevertheless, sited less than 2 km away on a hill facing it.

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Located at 47.29 3.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Nièvre, Châteaux in Burgundy (French region), Historic house museums in Burgundy (French region), Museums in Nièvre, Official historical monuments of France

Reigny Abbey

Reigny Abbey (Abbaye de Reigny) was a Cistercian monastery in Vermenton, department of Yonne, Bourgogne, France.

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Located at 47.65 3.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1104 establishments, 1790 disestablishments, Buildings and structures in Yonne, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Cistercian monasteries in France, Official historical monuments of France

Anus, Yonne

Anus is a populated place in Burgundy, France, within the commune of Fouronnes. Anus was anciently parished with Fouronnes, the parish sometimes being called Fouronne et Anus. In 1848, the two together had seventy households, of which nineteen were at Anus. In the 16th century, Anus had its own seigneur, who in 1598 was Guillaume Girard.

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Located at 47.60 3.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Geography of Yonne

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Vézelay