Beaulon tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Moulins at 26 km from Beaulon

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Visit Beaulon: highlights and tourist information

Beaulon is situated in the Allier department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Beaulon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Moulins at 26 km and Souvigny at 37 km.

Beaulon, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Moulins

at 26 km (direction west)

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

See Moulins guide

Souvigny

at 37 km (direction west)

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

See Souvigny guide

Paray-le-Monial

at 38 km (direction east-south-east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

The 12th century abbey and other buildings and the pretty setting make the Basilica...

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Paray-le-Monial basilica

Church at 38 km (direction east-south-east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

Paray-le-Monial basilica is an impressive 12th century church in the romanesque style...

See Paray-le-Monial basilica guide

Lapalisse

at 39 km (direction south)

The renaissance style Chateau de la Palice, its internal decorations and its gardens are...

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Anzy-le-Duc

at 43 km (direction south-east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

Much the most visited site in this pretty village is the Priory of Anzy-le-Duc...

See Anzy-le-Duc guide

Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule

at 44 km (direction south-west)

The quiet town of Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule lacks major monuments but merits a stroll when you...

See Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule guide

Semur-en-Brionnais

Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction south-east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

As well as the pretty village itself, you can also visit the Chateau de...

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Apremont-sur-Allier

Most Beautiful Village at 56 km (direction west-north-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

Nevers

at 59 km (direction north-west), in the Nievre department

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

See Nevers guide

Charroux

Most Beautiful Village at 61 km (direction south-west)

Charroux is a very quiet Auvergne village, unusual in the 'village centre' being a...

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Autun

at 61 km (direction east-north-east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

After exploring Autun with its old town, cathedral and roman ruins you can visit...

See Autun guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Allier

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Reserve excursions near Beaulon

Map of places to visit near Beaulon

Markets in and near Beaulon

• Dompierre-sur-Besbre: market Saturday (9km)
• Yzeure: market Wednesday (25km)
• Jaligny-sur-Besbre: market Wednesday (25km)
• Moulins: market Tuesday & Friday (26km)
• Digoin: market Sunday & Friday (27km)
• Gueugnon: market Thursday (29km)
• Le Donjon: market Tuesday (29km)
• Decize: market Friday (30km)
• La Machine: market Saturday (36km)
• Paray-le-Monial: market Friday (38km)

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Tourist attractions near Beaulon, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Bibracte-Mont Beuvray (45km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Semur-en-Brionnais (49km)

National Monuments

• Chareil-Cintrat Chateau (51km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Lapalisse (39km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (33km)
• Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (38km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (40km)
• Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (41km)
• Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (43km)
• Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (47km)
• Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (49km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (53km)
• Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (54km)

Remarkable gardens

• Arboretum de Balaine (34km)
• Jardin du château de Digoine (42km)
• Jardin du château de Limanton (44km)
• Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (47km)
• Jardin du château de Chaumont (50km)
• Forgeneuve (58km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Bibracte (45km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Le PAL (9km)

Towns of Art and history

• Moulins (26km)
• Paray-le-Monial (38km)
• Nevers (59km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc d'Attractions et Animalier (PAL) (11km)

Geography and distances

Beaulon is in the south of France at 26 kilometres from Moulins, the department capital (general information: Beaulon is 269 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Beaulon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Garnat-sur-Engievre, Paray-le-Fresil and Saint-Aubin-sur-Loire.

This page in French: Visiter Beaulon