Mazirat tourism and travel guide

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Visit Mazirat: highlights and tourist information

Mazirat 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 Mazirat in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Montlucon at 14 km and Herisson at 34 km.

Mazirat, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Montlucon

at 14 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Montlucon guide

Herisson

at 34 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Culan

at 39 km (direction north-north-west), in the Cher department

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

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Aubusson

at 41 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

Charroux

Most Beautiful Village at 48 km (direction east)

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

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Volvic

at 55 km (direction south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome department

One of the most famous bottled waters in the world is from Volvic, which...

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Mozac

at 57 km (direction east-south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

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Riom

at 57 km (direction east-south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

See Riom guide

La Chatre

at 58 km (direction west-north-west), in the Indre department

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

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Saint-Chartier

at 64 km (direction north-west), in the Indre department

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

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Nohant-Vic

at 64 km (direction north-west), in the Indre department

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

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Clermont-Ferrand

at 64 km (direction south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome department

The Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption, in sombre black lava stone, dominates the historic centre of Clermont-Ferrand...

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Clermont-Ferrand basilica

Church at 65 km (direction south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome department

The basilica of Notre-Dame-du-Port in Clermont-Ferrand is one of the most important romanesque churches...

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

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Reserve excursions near Mazirat

Map of places to visit near Mazirat

Markets in and near Mazirat

• Neris-les-Bains: market Thursday & Sunday (12km)
• Montlucon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday all day (14km)
• Domerat: market Friday (15km)
• Commentry: market Friday (17km)
• Pionsat: market Friday (17km)
• Auzances: market Tuesday (22km)
• Saint-Eloy-les-Mines: market Saturday (24km)
• Boussac: market Thursday (29km)
• Montmarault: market Wednesday (34km)
• Cosne-d'Allier: market Tuesday (36km)

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Tourist attractions near Mazirat, France

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

National Monuments

• George Sand House (62km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Neris-les-Bains (12km)
• Aubusson (41km)
• La Chatre (58km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (48km)
• Eglise de Saint Georges (Bourbon-l'Archambault) (56km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Ygrande) (57km)
• Abbatial church de Saint Pierre de Mozac (Mozac) (57km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (25km)
• Parc du château de Blanzat (60km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Pierres Jaumetres (26km)
• Forêt des Colettes (33km)

Towns of Art and history

• Montlucon (14km)
• Marsat (57km)
• Mozac (57km)
• Riom (57km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Gouzon (24km)
• Montmarault (34km)

Geography and distances

Mazirat is in the south of France at 72 kilometres from Moulins, the department capital (general information: Mazirat is 293 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Budeliere, Chambonchard, Evaux-les-Bains, La Petite-Marche, Saint-Genest, Sainte-Therence, Teillet-Argenty and Terjat.

This page in French: Visiter Mazirat