Letelon tourism and travel guide

Visit Letelon: highlights and tourist information

Letelon 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 Letelon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Herisson at 19 km and Culan at 21 km.

Letelon, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Herisson

Herisson

at 19 km (direction south-east)

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

See Herisson guide
Culan

Culan

at 21 km (direction west-south-west), in the Cher department

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

See Culan guide
Montlucon

Montlucon

at 35 km (direction south)

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

See Montlucon guide
La Chatre

La Chatre

at 46 km (direction west), in the Indre department

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

See La Chatre guide
 
 
Saint-Chartier

Saint-Chartier

at 46 km (direction west), in the Indre department

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

See Saint-Chartier guide
Apremont-sur-Allier

Apremont-sur-Allier

Most Beautiful Village at 47 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cher department

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

See Apremont-sur-Allier guide
Nohant-Vic

Nohant-Vic

at 47 km (direction west), in the Indre department

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

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Souvigny

Souvigny

at 49 km (direction east)

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

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Bourges Cathedral

Bourges Cathedral

Cathedral at 50 km (direction north-north-west), in the Cher department

The cathedral in Bourges is a 13th century building with remarkable stonework and impressive...

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Bourges

Bourges

at 50 km (direction north-north-west), in the Cher department

Although Bourges is known for its stunning cathedral, it also has a substantial medieval...

See Bourges guide
Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

at 50 km (direction north-north-west), in the Cher department

The Palais Jacques-Coeur is a charming medieval palace with impressive rooms and fireplaces in...

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Issoudun

Issoudun

at 56 km (direction west-north-west), in the Indre department

There are few important monuments here in Issoudun, but we enjoyed a stroll around...

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Nevers

Nevers

at 58 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nievre department

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

See Nevers guide

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Markets in and near Letelon

  • Saint-Amand-Montrond: market Wednesday & Saturday (10km)
  • Dun-sur-Auron: market Saturday (25km)
  • Cosne-d'Allier: market Tuesday (28km)
  • Lurcy-Levis: market Monday (28km)
  • Chateaumeillant: market Friday (31km)
  • Sancoins: market Wednesday (32km)
  • Lignieres: market Monday (33km)
  • Domerat: market Friday (33km)
  • Montlucon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday all day (35km)
  • Bourbon-l'Archambault: market Saturday (37km)

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Tourist attractions near Letelon, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Neris-les-Bains (41km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (14km)
  • Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (16km)
  • Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (26km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (26km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (27km)
  • Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (29km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Ygrande) (34km)
  • Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (37km)
  • Eglise de Saint Georges (Bourbon-l'Archambault) (37km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (39km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (15km)
  • Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (28km)
  • Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (34km)
  • Parc floral d'Apremont (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Foret de Troncais (11km)
  • Pierres Jaumetres (50km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Montmarault (47km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Saint-Amand-Montrond (10km)
  • Issoudun (55km)
 
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Geography and distances

Letelon is in the south of France at 58 kilometres from Moulins, the department capital (general information: Letelon is 245 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Letelon

Canton: Cérilly

Arrondissement: Montluçon

Department: Allier

Region: Auvergne

New region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 0

Distance to Letelon

from Moulins (prefecture): 58 km

from Paris: 245 km

from Calais: 480 km

from Nice: 492 km

from Bordeaux: 318 km

from Strasbourg: 443 km

Getting here

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

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ainay-le-Vieil, Braize, Colombiers, Coust, Drevant, La Celette, La Groutte, La Perche, Urcay and Vitray.

This page in French: Visiter Letelon

 
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