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Vézelay
Vézelay Abbey
Vézelay is located in France
Vézelay
Vézelay
Location in France
Vézelay is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Vézelay
Vézelay
Location in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Yonne
Arrondissement Avallon
Canton Vézelay
Area
1
 21.83 km2 (8.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 486
 • Density 22.263/km2 (57.66/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
89446 /89450
Elevation 170–339 m (558–1,112 ft)
(avg. 302 m or 991 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vézelay is a commune. It is in the Yonne department in the center of France.


Images for kids

  • Vezelay 1981

    Vézelay Abbey

  • Vezelay from West

    General view of the town

  • Vézelay, Church and Hill-121204

    view of the church aisle

See also

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