Bannegon tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Apremont-sur-Allier at 30 km from Bannegon

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Visit Bannegon: highlights and tourist information

Bannegon is situated in the Cher department and Centre-Loire Valley region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Bannegon in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Apremont-sur-Allier at 30 km and Herisson at 32 km.

Bannegon, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Apremont-sur-Allier

Most Beautiful Village at 30 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Apremont-sur-Allier guide

Herisson

at 32 km (direction south), in the Allier department

The ruined castle and the historic centre along the banks of the Aumance river...

See Herisson guide

Bourges Cathedral

Cathedral at 39 km (direction north-west)

The cathedral in Bourges is a 13th century building with remarkable stonework and impressive...

See Bourges Cathedral guide

Culan

at 39 km (direction west-south-west)

The castle at Culan is one of the most interesting in the quiet Cher...

See Culan guide

Bourges

at 40 km (direction north-west)

Although Bourges is known for its stunning cathedral, it also has a substantial medieval...

See Bourges guide

Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

at 40 km (direction north-west)

The Palais Jacques-Coeur is a charming medieval palace with impressive rooms and fireplaces in...

See Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur guide

Nevers

at 40 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nievre department

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

See Nevers guide

Souvigny

at 47 km (direction east-south-east), in the Allier department

The Priory Church of Saint-Peter and Saint-Paul with the tombes of the Dukes of...

See Souvigny guide

La Charite-sur-Loire

at 48 km (direction north-east), in the Nievre department

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

See La Charite-sur-Loire guide

Mehun-sur-Yevre

at 54 km (direction north-west)

The castle and the 11th century Collegiale Notre-Dame are among several sights of importance...

See Mehun-sur-Yevre guide

Moulins

at 54 km (direction east-south-east), in the Allier department

In the historic centre of Moulins it is the cathedral that is the most...

See Moulins guide

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Map of places to visit near Bannegon

Markets in and near Bannegon

• Dun-sur-Auron: market Saturday (14km)
• Sancoins: market Wednesday (16km)
• Saint-Amand-Montrond: market Wednesday & Saturday (18km)
• Lurcy-Levis: market Monday (19km)
• Baugy: market Friday (31km)
• Bourbon-l'Archambault: market Saturday (36km)
• Fourchambault: market Sunday (37km)
• Cosne-d'Allier: market Tuesday (37km)
• Bourges: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (40km)
• Nevers: market Saturday all day (40km)

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Tourist attractions near Bannegon, France

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

Heritage sites

• Abbatiale Notre-Dame de La Charité-sur-Loire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (48km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Apremont-sur-Allier (30km)

National Monuments

• Bourges Cathedral (39km)
• Palace Jacques Coeur (40km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Mehun-sur-Yevre (54km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (11km)
• Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (14km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (20km)
• Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (21km)
• Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (21km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (30km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Ygrande) (32km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (32km)
• Eglise de Saint Georges (Bourbon-l'Archambault) (36km)
• Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (43km)
• St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) (61km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc floral d'Apremont (28km)
• Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (30km)
• Les Prés Fichaux (40km)
• Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (42km)
• Arboretum de Balaine (42km)
• Forgeneuve (43km)
• Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (53km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Bourges (40km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Foret de Troncais (18km)

Towns of Art and history

• Nevers (40km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Pougues-les-Eaux (42km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Amand-Montrond (18km)

Geography and distances

Bannegon is in the center of France at 40 kilometres from Bourges, the department capital (general information: Bannegon is 230 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into Paris and rent a car or drive from one of the channel ports such as Caen or Le Havre, a drive af about 2-3 hours. For driving distances to Bannegon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chaumont, Cogny, Le Pondy, Neuilly-en-Dun, Thaumiers and Vernais.

This page in French: Visiter Bannegon