Isserpent tourism and travel guide

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Visit Isserpent: highlights and tourist information

Isserpent 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 Isserpent in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lapalisse at 10 km and Vichy at 15 km.

Isserpent, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lapalisse

at 10 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Lapalisse guide

Vichy

at 15 km (direction west)

The spa town of Vichy is best known for its bottled water and as...

See Vichy guide

Chateldon

at 22 km (direction south-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

The ancient city of Chateldon still retains an important part of its medieval castle...

See Chateldon guide

Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule

at 29 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule guide

Thiers

at 34 km (direction south-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

Not always considered a tourist destination, Thouars actually has a facscinating historical centre with...

See Thiers guide

Charroux

Most Beautiful Village at 35 km (direction west)

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

See Charroux guide

Semur-en-Brionnais

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction east-north-east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

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

See Semur-en-Brionnais guide

Anzy-le-Duc

at 39 km (direction east-north-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

Courpiere

at 46 km (direction south), in the Puy-de-Dome department

Once home to Coco Chanel, Courpiere is a village in the Livradois-Forez natural park...

See Courpiere guide

Riom

at 49 km (direction west-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

The quiet regional town of Riom has several monuments of historical importance to see...

See Riom guide

Moulins

at 50 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Moulins guide

Paray-le-Monial basilica

Church at 51 km (direction east-north-east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

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

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Paray-le-Monial

at 51 km (direction east-north-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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Mozac

at 52 km (direction west-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

The interesting Abbey of Saint-Pierre in Mozac combines early roman elements and later gothic...

See Mozac guide

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Markets in and near Isserpent

• Lapalisse: market Thursday (10km)
• Le Mayet-de-Montagne: market Monday (11km)
• Cusset: market Saturday (12km)
• Vichy: market Every day except Monday (14km)
• Saint-Germain-Des-Fosses: market Friday (15km)
• Saint-Yorre: market Wednesday (15km)
• Bellerive-sur-Allier: market Saturday (16km)
• Varennes-sur-Allier: market Tuesday (24km)
• Jaligny-sur-Besbre: market Wednesday (24km)
• Puy-Guillaume: market Wednesday (25km)

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Tourist attractions near Isserpent, France

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

Heritage sites

• Clermont-Ferrand église Notre-Dame-du-Port (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (58km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Charroux (35km)
• Semur-en-Brionnais (39km)

National Monuments

• Chareil-Cintrat Chateau (32km)
• Aulteribe Chateau (44km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Lapalisse (10km)
• Charlieu (43km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (29km)
• Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (36km)
• Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (39km)
• Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (39km)
• Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (39km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (40km)
• Collégiale Saint-Victor et Sainte-Couronne d'Ennezat (Ennezat) (41km)
• Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (43km)
• Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (47km)
• Abbatial church de Saint Pierre de Mozac (Mozac) (47km)
• Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (51km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Clermont-ferrand) (56km)
• Eglise de Saint Léger (Royat) (62km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du domaine royal de Randan (25km)
• Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (47km)
• Jardin du château de Chaumont (48km)
• Parc du château de Blanzat (55km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Thiers (34km)
• Clermont-Ferrand (59km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Le PAL (40km)

Towns of Art and history

• Riom (49km)
• Moulins (50km)
• Paray-le-Monial (51km)
• Mozac (52km)
• Marsat (52km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Vichy (14km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc d'Attractions et Animalier (PAL) (38km)

Geography and distances

Isserpent is in the south of France at 50 kilometres from Moulins, the department capital (general information: Isserpent is 314 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Billezois, Chatel-Montagne, Le Breuil, Molles, Saint-Christophe and Saint-Etienne-de-Vicq.

This page in French: Visiter Isserpent