Ourouer travel guide
Visit Ourouer: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Nevers at 13 km from Ourouer
Location: Ourouer is situated in the Nievre department (Burgundy region) in the eastern-center of France at 13 km from Nevers, the department capital. (General information: Ourouer is 212 km from Paris and 446 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Ourouer: these include Nevers at 13 km and Apremont-sur-Allier at 25 km. Forgeneuve is a listed remarkable garden at 11 km and Nevers is a listed town of art and history at 13 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Ourouer, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Ourouer
See France This Way travel guides for Nievre and Burgundy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Ourouer.
Note that all distances from Ourouer shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Ourouer holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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
Markets near Ourouer
- Nevers: market every Saturday all day (13km)
- Fourchambault: market every Sunday (18km)
- La Machine: market every Saturday (22km)
- Decize: market every Friday (28km)
- Corbigny: market every Friday (36km)
- Sancoins: market every Wednesday (39km)
- Lurcy-Levis: market every Monday (46km)
- Saint-Satur: market every Thursday (47km)
- Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire: market every Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (49km)
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 Ourouer and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Ourouer map below.
Heritage Site Abbatiale Notre-Dame de La Charité-sur-Loire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (26km)
Most Beautiful Village Apremont-sur-Allier (25km)
Recommended Detour Sancerre (47km)
Religious Monument Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (23km); Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (37km); Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (40km)
Remarkable Garden Forgeneuve (11km); Parc floral d'Apremont (26km); Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (26km); Jardin du château de Limanton (34km); Arboretum de Balaine (40km)
Town Of Art And History Nevers (13km)
Village D'etape Pougues-les-Eaux (16km)
Map of places to visit near Ourouer & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Ourouër
Canton: Guérigny
Arrondissement: Nevers
Department: Nievre
Region: Burgundy
Postcode: 58130
Distance to Ourouer
from Nevers (local prefecture): 13 km
from Paris: 212 km
from Calais: 446 km
from Nice: 485 km
from Bordeaux: 389 km
from Strasbourg: 372 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 4 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Ourouer): Balleray, Montigny-Aux-Amognes, Saint-Jean-Aux-Amognes and Saint-Sulpice.
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 Ourouer from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Ourouer