Chassenard travel guide
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Visit Chassenard: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Chassenard is situated in the Allier department (Auvergne region) in the south of France at 332 km from Moulins, the department capital. (General information: Chassenard is 295 km from Paris and 525 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Paray-le-Monial at 11 km from Chassenard
Popular places to visit near Chassenard: these include Paray-le-Monial at 11 km and Anzy-le-Duc at 14 km.
Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) is a listed 'religious monument' at 11km and Paray-le-Monial is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 11km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Chassenard, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Chassenard
See France This Way travel guides for Allier and Auvergne (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Chassenard.
Note that all distances from Chassenard shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Chassenard holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Chassenard (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Allier gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Chassenard and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (18km) : Jardin du château de Chaumont (21km) : Jardin du château de Digoine (22km) : Les Jardins du château de Drée (29km) : Le jardin de Zéphyr (37km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Semur-en-Brionnais (21km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (11km) : Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (11km) : Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (12km) : Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (14km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (18km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (21km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (24km) : Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (24km) : Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (27km) : Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (27km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Paray-le-Monial (11km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Lapalisse (33km) : Charlieu (34km) :
Map of places to visit near Chassenard & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Chassenard
Canton: Donjon
Arrondissement: Vichy
Department: Allier
Region: Auvergne
Postcode: 03510
Distance to Chassenard
from Moulins: 332 km
from Paris: 295 km
from Calais: 525 km
from Nice: 399 km
from Bordeaux: 396 km
from Strasbourg: 370 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Chassenard): Digoin, Molinet, Saint-Leger-sur-Vouzance, Saint-Yan and Varenne-Saint-Germain.
Getting here
For driving distances to Chassenard from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Chassenard