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Visit Nevers: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Nevers is situated in the Nievre department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France - it is the prefecture (capital) of the Nievre department. (General information: Nevers is 216 km from Paris and 450 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Nevers
Popular places to visit near Nevers: these include Nevers at 1 km and Apremont-sur-Allier at 12 km.
Nevers is a listed 'town of art and history' at 1km and Forgeneuve is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 3km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Nevers: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*;
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Nevers, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Nevers
See France This Way travel guides for Nievre and Burgundy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Nevers.
Note that all distances from Nevers shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Nevers holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Nevers (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 Nievre 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 Nevers and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Forgeneuve (3km) : Parc floral d'Apremont (13km) : Arboretum de Balaine (34km) : Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (38km) : Jardin du château de Limanton (44km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Apremont-sur-Allier (12km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbatiale Notre Dame (La Charite-sur-Loire) (23km) : Abbaye de Notre Dame (Charite-sur-Loire) (23km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (34km) : Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (36km) : Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (39km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (42km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Ygrande) (44km) : Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (46km) : Eglise de Saint Georges (Bourbon-l'Archambault) (46km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Nevers (1km) : Moulins (49km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Sancerre (45km) :
Map of places to visit near Nevers & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Nevers
Canton: Nevers
Arrondissement: Nevers
Department: Nievre
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 58000
Distance to Nevers
from Nevers: 0 km
from Paris: 216 km
from Calais: 450 km
from Nice: 487 km
from Bordeaux: 375 km
from Strasbourg: 386 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Nevers): Challuy, Coulanges-les-Nevers, Fourchambault, Garchizy, Gimouille, Marzy, Saint-Eloi and Sermoise-sur-Loire.
Getting here
Nievre is in the eastern-center of France. Most visitors fly into one of the Paris airports and hire a car or drive from a channel ferry port, operhaps Calais or Dunkirk at about 5 - 6 hours. For driving distances to Nevers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Nevers