Monestier travel guide
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Visit Monestier: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Monestier is situated in the Allier department (Auvergne region) in the south of France at 355 km from Moulins, the department capital. (General information: Monestier is 295 km from Paris and 530 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Charroux at 9 km from Monestier
Popular places to visit near Monestier: these include Charroux at 9 km and Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule at 15 km.
Chareil-Cintrat Chateau is a listed 'national monument' at 8km and Charroux is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 9km. 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 Monestier, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Monestier
See France This Way travel guides for Allier and Auvergne (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Monestier.
Note that all distances from Monestier shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Monestier holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Monestier (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 Monestier and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du domaine royal de Randan (32km) : Parc du château de Blanzat (47km) :
- National Monuments: Chareil-Cintrat Chateau (8km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Charroux (9km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Georges (Bourbon-l'Archambault) (37km) : Abbatial church de Saint Pierre de Mozac (Mozac) (38km) : Collégiale Saint-Victor et Sainte-Couronne d'Ennezat (Ennezat) (40km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Ygrande) (40km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Vichy (28km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Moulins (38km) : Riom (40km) : Montlucon (40km) : Marsat (42km) : Mozac (43km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Neris-les-Bains (35km) : Lapalisse (40km) :
Map of places to visit near Monestier & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Monestier
Canton: Chantelle
Arrondissement: Moulins
Department: Allier
Region: Auvergne
Postcode: 03140
Distance to Monestier
from Moulins: 355 km
from Paris: 295 km
from Calais: 530 km
from Nice: 433 km
from Bordeaux: 328 km
from Strasbourg: 434 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Monestier): Chantelle, Chezelle, Deneuille-les-Chantelle, Fleuriel, Target, Taxat-Senat and Ussel-d'Allier.
Getting here
For driving distances to Monestier from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Monestier