Huriel tourism and travel guide

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Visit Huriel: highlights and tourist information

Huriel 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 Huriel in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Montlucon at 10 km and Culan at 22 km.

Huriel, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Montlucon

at 10 km (direction east-south-east)

Periods of prosperity in the 12th, 15th and 19th centuries have each contributed monuments...

See Montlucon guide

Culan

at 22 km (direction north-west), in the Cher department

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

See Culan guide

Herisson

at 23 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Herisson guide

La Chatre

at 44 km (direction west-north-west), in the Indre department

La Chatre is a small town and quick to explore - before setting off...

See La Chatre guide

Saint-Chartier

at 49 km (direction west-north-west), in the Indre department

Take a stroll through the grounds of the castle here in the quiet town...

See Saint-Chartier guide

Nohant-Vic

at 49 km (direction west-north-west), in the Indre department

The 18th century French manor house where George Sand lived is the main attraction...

See Nohant-Vic guide

Aubusson

at 52 km (direction south-west), in the Creuse department

Aubusson is world famous for the rugs that have been produced here during several...

See Aubusson guide

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Markets in and near Huriel

• Domerat: market Friday (5km)
• Montlucon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday all day (11km)
• Neris-les-Bains: market Thursday & Sunday (17km)
• Boussac: market Thursday (20km)
• Commentry: market Friday (23km)
• Chateaumeillant: market Friday (30km)
• Cosne-d'Allier: market Tuesday (30km)
• Pionsat: market Friday (34km)
• Saint-Eloy-les-Mines: market Saturday (36km)
• Montmarault: market Wednesday (38km)

More information about Huriel, Auvergne

Tourist attractions near Huriel, France

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

National Monuments

• George Sand House (47km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Neris-les-Bains (17km)
• La Chatre (44km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (31km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (41km)
• Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (44km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (47km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Ygrande) (49km)
• Eglise de Saint Georges (Bourbon-l'Archambault) (50km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (12km)
• Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (32km)
• Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (36km)
• Jardin du domaine de George Sand (49km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Pierres Jaumetres (22km)
• Foret de Troncais (35km)
• Forêt des Colettes (43km)

Towns of Art and history

• Montlucon (10km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Gouzon (27km)
• Montmarault (37km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Amand-Montrond (39km)

Geography and distances

Huriel is in the south of France at 69 kilometres from Moulins, the department capital (general information: Huriel is 276 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Archignat, Chamberat, Domerat, La Chapelaude, Quinssaines and Saint-Martinien.

This page in French: Visiter Huriel