Limon tourism and travel guide

Visit Limon: highlights and tourist information

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

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Limon in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Nevers at 17 km and Apremont-sur-Allier at 24 km.

Limon, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Nevers

Nevers

at 17 km (direction west)

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

See Nevers guide
Apremont-sur-Allier

Apremont-sur-Allier

Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction west-south-west), 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
 
 
La Charite-sur-Loire

La Charite-sur-Loire

at 36 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See La Charite-sur-Loire guide
Corbigny

Corbigny

at 39 km (direction north-east)

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

See Corbigny guide
Moulins

Moulins

at 45 km (direction south), in the Allier department

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

See Moulins guide
Souvigny

Souvigny

at 50 km (direction south-south-west), in the Allier department

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

See Souvigny guide
Sancerre

Sancerre

at 57 km (direction west-north-west), in the Cher department

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

See Sancerre guide

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Markets in and near Limon

  • La Machine: market Saturday (11km)
  • Decize: market Friday (17km)
  • Nevers: market Saturday all day (17km)
  • Fourchambault: market Sunday (23km)
  • Sancoins: market Wednesday (38km)
  • Corbigny: market Friday (39km)
  • Lurcy-Levis: market Monday (43km)
  • Yzeure: market Wednesday (45km)
  • Moulins: market Tuesday & Friday (45km)
  • Bourbon-l'Archambault: market Saturday (49km)

More information about Limon, Burgundy

Tourist attractions near Limon, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (29km)
  • Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (41km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Ygrande) (48km)
  • Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (49km)
  • Eglise de Saint Georges (Bourbon-l'Archambault) (50km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Forgeneuve (15km)
  • Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (23km)
  • Parc floral d'Apremont (26km)
  • Jardin du château de Limanton (27km)
  • Arboretum de Balaine (32km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Pougues-les-Eaux (24km)
 
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Geography and distances

Limon is in the eastern-center of France at 17 kilometres from Nevers, the department capital (general information: Limon is 223 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Limon

Canton: Saint-Benin-d'Azy

Arrondissement: Nevers

Department: Nievre

Region: Burgundy

New region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Postcode: 58270

Distance to Limon

from Nevers (prefecture): 17 km

from Paris: 223 km

from Calais: 456 km

from Nice: 473 km

from Bordeaux: 387 km

from Strasbourg: 372 km

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 Limon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaumont-Sardolles, Billy-Chevannes, La Fermete, Saint-Benin-d'Azy and Saint-Jean-Aux-Amognes.

This page in French: Visiter Limon

 
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