Diges

Diges is a small rural village in the Yonne department, in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, located a few kilometres south of Auxerre. The village lies within the typical landscape of the Puisaye-Forterre area, characterised by farmland, woodland and gentle valleys, offering a peaceful setting ideal for rest and country walks. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the department's main attractions, including Auxerre with its cathedral, the renowned Chablis vineyards, and the banks of the Yonne river and Nivernais canal, popular for cycling, hiking and boating. The wider region is also known for its Burgundian cuisine and local produce, often found in nearby markets and inns. Diges suits travellers seeking a countryside stay away from urban bustle, while remaining close to the main road routes linking Paris to southern France. It offers a quiet base from which to discover the natural and historical heritage of the Yonne at an easy pace.