Arthel tourism and travel guide

Visit Arthel: highlights and tourist information

Arthel is situated in the Nievre department and Burgundy-Franche-Comté region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Arthel in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Corbigny at 21 km and Clamecy at 25 km.

Arthel, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Corbigny

Corbigny

at 21 km (direction east)

Corbigny, on the edge of the Morvan Regional Parc, includes an abbey among its...

See Corbigny guide
Clamecy

Clamecy

at 25 km (direction north-north-east)

The Collegiale Saint-Martin is the principal monument here in the historic centre of Clamecy...

See Clamecy guide
La Charite-sur-Loire

La Charite-sur-Loire

at 30 km (direction west)

In La Charité-sur-Loire you can visit the abbey church and other monastery buildings...

See La Charite-sur-Loire guide
Nevers

Nevers

at 34 km (direction south-west)

The ancient centre of Nevers contains several interesting monuments and houses dating from the...

See Nevers guide
 
 
Vezelay

Vezelay

Heritage Site at 35 km (direction north-east), in the Yonne department

Even if it didn't have one of the most famous abbeys in France, Vezelay...

See Vezelay guide
Vézelay basilica

Vézelay basilica

Church at 35 km (direction north-east), in the Yonne department

The basilica in Vézelay is a monumental example of roman style architecture, with 12th...

See Vézelay basilica guide
Guedelon

Guedelon

at 42 km (direction north-west), in the Yonne department

At the remarkable site of Guedelon an entire medieval castle is being reconstructed using...

See Guedelon guide
Sancerre

Sancerre

at 44 km (direction west), in the Cher department

The pretty village of Sancerre is best known for the famous wines of the...

See Sancerre guide
 
 
Apremont-sur-Allier

Apremont-sur-Allier

Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction south-west), in the Cher department

The story of the renewal of Apremont-sur-Allier is fascinating, and leads us to the...

See Apremont-sur-Allier guide
Avallon

Avallon

at 47 km (direction east-north-east), in the Yonne department

Avallon is a very pleasant town to explore with some very imposing medieval buildings,...

See Avallon guide
Montreal

Montreal

at 58 km (direction east-north-east), in the Yonne department

Behind its fortified entrance, the small village of Montreal is a very unspoiled medieval...

See Montreal guide

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Markets in and near Arthel

  • Corbigny: market Friday (21km)
  • Clamecy: market Saturday (25km)
  • Nevers: market Saturday all day (34km)
  • Fourchambault: market Sunday (36km)
  • La Machine: market Saturday (40km)
  • Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (41km)
  • Saint-Satur: market Thursday (43km)
  • Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye: market Wednesday (44km)
  • Avallon: market Saturday (47km)
  • Saint-Fargeau: market Friday (51km)

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Tourist attractions near Arthel, France

What to do at Arthel? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Arthel.

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (8km)
  • Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (26km)
  • Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (26km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (28km)
  • Forgeneuve (31km)
  • Jardin du château de Limanton (38km)
  • Parc floral d'Apremont (46km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Pougues-les-Eaux (30km)
 
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Geography and distances

Arthel is in the eastern-center of France at 34 kilometres from Nevers, the department capital (general information: Arthel is 196 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Arthel

Canton: Prémery

Arrondissement: Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire

Department: Nievre

Region: Burgundy

New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Postcode: 58700

Distance to Arthel

from Nevers (prefecture): 34 km

from Paris: 196 km

from Calais: 427 km

from Nice: 496 km

from Bordeaux: 408 km

from Strasbourg: 356 km

Getting here

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 Arthel from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arzembouy, Authiou, Bussy-la-Pesle, Champlemy, Champlin, Chazeuil, Chevannes-Changy, Corvol-d'Embernard, Giry, Montenoison and Oulon.

This page in French: Visiter Arthel

 
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