Le Breuil tourism and travel guide

Visit Le Breuil: highlights and tourist information

Le Breuil 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 Le Breuil in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lapalisse at 7 km and Vichy at 19 km.

Le Breuil, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lapalisse

Lapalisse

at 7 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Lapalisse guide
Vichy

Vichy

at 19 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Vichy guide
Chateldon

Chateldon

at 25 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

Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule

at 31 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
 
 
Anzy-le-Duc

Anzy-le-Duc

at 34 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
Semur-en-Brionnais

Semur-en-Brionnais

Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction 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
Thiers

Thiers

at 37 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

Charroux

Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction west)

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

See Charroux guide
 
 
Paray-le-Monial basilica

Paray-le-Monial basilica

Church at 46 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...

See Paray-le-Monial basilica guide
Paray-le-Monial

Paray-le-Monial

at 46 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...

See Paray-le-Monial guide
Courpiere

Courpiere

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

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

See Courpiere guide
Moulins

Moulins

at 49 km (direction north-west)

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

See Moulins guide
 
 
Souvigny

Souvigny

at 53 km (direction north-west)

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

See Souvigny guide
Riom

Riom

at 53 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

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

Find Lapalisse hotels & holiday rentals

 

Hotel search

Reserve excursions near Le Breuil

Map of places to visit near Le Breuil

 
 

Markets in and near Le Breuil

  • Lapalisse: market Thursday (7km)
  • Le Mayet-de-Montagne: market Monday (13km)
  • Cusset: market Saturday (16km)
  • Saint-Germain-Des-Fosses: market Friday (18km)
  • Vichy: market Every day except Monday (19km)
  • Saint-Yorre: market Wednesday (20km)
  • Bellerive-sur-Allier: market Saturday (20km)
  • Le Donjon: market Tuesday (21km)
  • Jaligny-sur-Besbre: market Wednesday (22km)
  • Varennes-sur-Allier: market Tuesday (25km)

More information about Le Breuil, Auvergne

Tourist attractions near Le Breuil, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Chareil-Cintrat Chateau (35km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (25km)
  • Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (32km)
  • Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (34km)
  • Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (34km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (35km)
  • Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (36km)
  • Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (40km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (42km)
  • Collégiale Saint-Victor et Sainte-Couronne d'Ennezat (Ennezat) (45km)
  • Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (46km)
  • Abbatial church de Saint Pierre de Mozac (Mozac) (51km)
  • Cathédrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Clermont-ferrand) (60km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc du domaine royal de Randan (30km)
  • Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (42km)
  • Jardin du château de Chaumont (44km)
  • Jardin du château de Digoine (59km)
  • Parc du château de Blanzat (60km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Amusement park / theme park

  • Le PAL (37km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Parc d'Attractions et Animalier (PAL) (36km)
 
Advertisement
 

Geography and distances

Le Breuil is in the south of France at 49 kilometres from Moulins, the department capital (general information: Le Breuil is 313 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Le Breuil

Canton: Lapalisse

Arrondissement: Vichy

Department: Allier

Region: Auvergne

New region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 0

Distance to Le Breuil

from Moulins (prefecture): 49 km

from Paris: 313 km

from Calais: 546 km

from Nice: 396 km

from Bordeaux: 362 km

from Strasbourg: 407 km

Getting here

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

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arfeuilles, Chatelus, Droiturier, Isserpent and Saint-Prix.

This page in French: Visiter Le Breuil

 
Advertisement