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The Top 20 Attractions in Morvan

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Morvan. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Morvan is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 13, 2025

Basilica of Saint Mary Magdalene, Vézelay

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The thousand-year history of the place began in the year 858/859 with the establishment of a Benedictine abbey by Gerhard (Girard) II, Count of Vienne, in a valley below the …

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Lake of Settons

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An essential place in Burgundy, the Lac des Settons, with its 366 hectares, is one of the 6 great lakes of the Morvan Regional Natural Park.

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Basilica of Saint Mary Magdalene in Vézelay

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The Basilica of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine has been listed as UNESCO since 1979. It is one of the starting points of the Santiago de Compostela trail. It is here that Saint Bernard …

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Haut-Folin Pass

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The Haut-Folin pass is the highest you can take in the Morvan regional natural park. It is located at an altitude of 873 meters.

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Cordelle Chapel

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The small building has a square nave with a barrel vault and a small chancel on the east side, also square and with a lancet vault. The originality of the …

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Saint-Lazare Collegiate Church, Avallon

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Now enter the church covered by ribbed vaults whose particularity is to end in the shape of a dome
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French-English cemetery

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As a memorial to the many dead, such places are still very important today. "Now, Lord, let your servant go in peace, as you said." However, the many buried here …

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Avallon

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The city of Avallon is splendid in more ways than one. It is home to very old monuments such as the Saint-Lazare church which is in front of you and …

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Chevresse Dolmen

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The Chevresse dolmen, located in the national forest of Breuil Chenue, is not in fact a dolmen, but a natural granite chaos left by the erosion of the surrounding rocks.

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Bibracte Museum

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Located at the foot of Mont Beuvray, the archeology museum retraces the history of the Gallic town of Bibracte. Capital of the Aedui people more than 2000 years ago, it …

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Notre Dame de Saint Père

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The Top 20 Attractions in Morvan

Basilica of Saint Mary Magdalene, Vézelay

Lake of Settons

Basilica of Saint Mary Magdalene in Vézelay

Haut-Folin Pass

Cordelle Chapel

Saint-Lazare Collegiate Church, Avallon

French-English cemetery

Avallon

Chevresse Dolmen

Bibracte Museum

Notre Dame de Saint Père

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