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Sights, activities, places to stay and restaurants in Sens.

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Cathédrale Saint-Etienne

Around 1130, at a time when Romanesque buildings were springing up everywhere, an innovative master builder began work on Saint-Étienne Cathedral in Sens.

Circuit du gaulois Brennus

A discovery walk through the historic city centre of Sens, marked on the ground by bronze arrows bearing the image of Brennus.

Parc du Moulin à Tan et Serres de Collections Tropicales

A vast 16-hectare green oasis, designed as a natural, rustic and recreational space, this park comprises a mosaic of very different areas.

Parcours permanents d'orientation du Parc du Moulin à Tan

Test your sense of direction and discover the Parc du Moulin in Tan and all its hidden corners in a unique way!

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Les Jardins de l'Orangerie

Nestled beside the cathedral and the archbishops’ palace, the Orangerie Garden is the successor to the archbishop’s private garden.

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Square Jean-Cousin

Created in the late 19th century, this garden is home to a number of rare or remarkable trees and shrubs dating from the original planting.

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Jardin de la médiathèque Jean-Christophe Rufin

This little haven of tranquillity invites passers-by, regular visitors to the media centre and tourists alike to lose themselves in thought.

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Les Ecuries de Salcy

A pony club, riding centre and stables for private owners and competition riders, situated in Sens, in the heart of the Champbertrand plain.

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Musée de Sens

The Sens Museum houses collections of exceptional interest.

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Parc Champêtre des Champs-Captants

A circular walk will take you through flower-filled meadows and apple and pear orchards.

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Le Studio

3-star studio flat, secure residential complex with fibre broadband.

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Aire de stationnement pour camping-car Sens

1.5 km south of Sens town centre, park your motorhome for a few hours or several nights. 25 pitches, electricity, water.

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Archôtel

In the town centre, overlooking the promenades and its private park, Archôtel welcomes you to a lush green setting in the heart of Sens.

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Chambres d'hôtes "La Marinière"

In Sens, on the banks of the Yonne and a five-minute walk from the town centre, two modern and tastefully decorated guest rooms are available.

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Gîte "La Marinière"

In Sens, on the banks of the Yonne and a five-minute walk from the town centre, this modern and tastefully decorated holiday cottage is available to you.

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Hôtel Epona

The Epona Sens Hotel is a truly vibrant place in the heart of Sens, opposite the town hall, offering breathtaking views of the majestic cathedral.

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Hôtel Ibis Budget Sens

Ibis budget Sens, a new, modern hotel situated in the shopping district – the smart choice for accommodation!

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Hôtel Ibis Sens

The Ibis Sens is both modern and welcoming, with 68 stylish and comfortable rooms.

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Le Laurencin - La Mezzanine

A charming, spacious and modern family flat, situated right in the heart of the city. Fully equipped and tastefully decorated, it is sure to win you over.

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Le Laurencin - Le Campagne

A superb family flat, combining practicality, charm and modernity, right in the heart of Sens.

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La Madeleine

Always on the lookout for fine, high-quality Burgundian produce, the Chef and his team invite you to enjoy the comfort of La Madeleine.

Mauvaises Herbes

Mauvaises Herbes is both a wine shop with a takeaway service and a restaurant. It’s a small, friendly spot just a stone’s throw from the historic centre.

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Chez Guy

Located on Sens’s main pedestrianised street, this restaurant serves traditional, genuinely ‘home-made’ food at a very reasonable price

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Le Bouddha

A côté du bowling de Sens, restaurant à la décoration branchée et zen de spécialités asiatiques et wok, cuisinées sous vos yeux, servies en buffet.

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Archôtel

The Archôtel restaurant, situated in the town centre, invites you to stop off in Sens at this welcoming, family-run establishment.

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Au Crieur de Vin

A relaxed bistro atmosphere, regional dishes and seasonal produce from the very best suppliers, all in a warm and welcoming setting!

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Au P'Tit Creux

A crêperie, salad bar and traditional restaurant right in the centre of Sens.

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Bagelstein – Sens

At Bagelstein, enjoy some quality time over delicious food in a quirky atmosphere! Which bagel will you be tempted by?

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Brasserie de la Gare

Traditional cuisine made with local produce. On Fridays, try some Aveyron specialities!

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Brasserie Le Plat d'Etain

A friendly brasserie, situated behind the covered market in Sens town centre. Fresh, high-quality produce and a wide selection of set menus.

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Tourist office data: DATAtourisme, Licence Ouverte (French open licence), updated 28 October 2026.

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Office de tourisme de Villeneuve-sur-Yonne

Tourist office listed in the Sirene register (SIREN 389119421). Contact details to be provided by the tourist office.