Fourchambault tourism and travel guide

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Visit Fourchambault: highlights and tourist information

Fourchambault 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 Fourchambault in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Nevers at 6 km and Apremont-sur-Allier at 13 km.

Fourchambault, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Nevers

at 6 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Apremont-sur-Allier

Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction south), in the Cher department

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

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La Charite-sur-Loire

at 19 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Sancerre

at 40 km (direction north-west), in the Cher department

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

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Corbigny

at 53 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Moulins

at 53 km (direction south-south-east), in the Allier department

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

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Clamecy

at 60 km (direction north-east)

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

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Markets in and near Fourchambault

Market days in Fourchambault: weekly market: Sunday;

• Fourchambault: market Sunday (0km)
• Nevers: market Saturday all day (6km)
• Sancoins: market Wednesday (24km)
• Baugy: market Friday (28km)
• La Machine: market Saturday (32km)
• Lurcy-Levis: market Monday (33km)
• Decize: market Friday (35km)
• Saint-Satur: market Thursday (40km)
• Dun-sur-Auron: market Saturday (42km)
• Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (46km)

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Tourist attractions near Fourchambault, France

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

Heritage sites

• Abbatiale Notre-Dame de La Charité-sur-Loire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (19km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Apremont-sur-Allier (13km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Sancerre (40km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (30km)
• Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (34km)
• Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (39km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (39km)
• Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (41km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Ygrande) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Forgeneuve (8km)
• Parc floral d'Apremont (12km)
• Arboretum de Balaine (37km)
• Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (44km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Foret de Troncais (50km)

Towns of Art and history

• Nevers (6km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Pougues-les-Eaux (7km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Amand-Montrond (54km)

Geography and distances

Fourchambault is in the eastern-center of France at 6 kilometres from Nevers, the department capital (general information: Fourchambault is 212 kilometres from Paris).

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

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cours-les-Barres, Garchizy, Marzy, Nevers and Varennes-Vauzelles.

This page in French: Visiter Fourchambault