Garchizy tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Nevers at 7 km from Garchizy

Visit Garchizy: highlights and tourist information

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

Popular places to visit nearby include Nevers at 7 km and Apremont-sur-Allier at 16 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Garchizy, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Garchizy in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

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

Nevers

at 7 km (direction south-east)

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

See Nevers guide

Apremont-sur-Allier

Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction south), in the Cher department

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

See Apremont-sur-Allier guide

La Charite-sur-Loire

at 16 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See La Charite-sur-Loire guide

Sancerre

at 38 km (direction north-west), in the Cher department

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

See Sancerre guide

Corbigny

at 51 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Corbigny guide

Clamecy

at 57 km (direction north-east)

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

See Clamecy guide

Vezelay

Heritage Site at 68 km (direction north-east), in the Yonne department

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

See Vezelay guide

Vézelay basilica

Church at 69 km (direction north-east), in the Yonne department

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

See Vézelay basilica guide

Aubigny-sur-Nere

at 70 km (direction north-west), in the Cher department

It is the multi-turreted castle and the Scottish connection that explain the...

See Aubigny-sur-Nere guide

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

Map of places to visit near Garchizy

Markets in and near Garchizy

• Fourchambault: market Sunday (3km)
• Nevers: market Saturday all day (7km)
• Sancoins: market Wednesday (27km)
• Baugy: market Friday (28km)
• La Machine: market Saturday (33km)
• Lurcy-Levis: market Monday (36km)
• Decize: market Friday (36km)
• Saint-Satur: market Thursday (38km)
• Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (43km)
• Dun-sur-Auron: market Saturday (43km)

Hotels near Garchizy

More information about Garchizy, Burgundy

Tourist attractions near Garchizy, France

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

Heritage sites

• Abbatiale Notre-Dame de La Charité-sur-Loire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (16km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Apremont-sur-Allier (16km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Sancerre (38km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (32km)
• Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (34km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (36km)
• Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (36km)
• Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (43km)

Remarkable gardens

• Forgeneuve (8km)
• Parc floral d'Apremont (15km)
• Arboretum de Balaine (40km)
• Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (43km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Foret de Troncais (53km)

Towns of Art and history

• Nevers (7km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Pougues-les-Eaux (4km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Amand-Montrond (56km)

Geography and distances

Garchizy is in the eastern-center of France at 7 kilometres from Nevers, the department capital (general information: Garchizy is 209 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 Garchizy from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cours-les-Barres, Fourchambault, Germigny-sur-Loire, Nevers, Parigny-les-Vaux, Pougues-les-Eaux and Varennes-Vauzelles.

This page in French: Visiter Garchizy