Monetay-sur-Allier tourism and travel guide

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Visit Monetay-sur-Allier: highlights and tourist information

Monetay-sur-Allier 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 Monetay-sur-Allier in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule at 8 km and Souvigny at 19 km.

Monetay-sur-Allier, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule

at 8 km (direction south)

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

See Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule guide

Souvigny

at 19 km (direction north-west)

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

See Souvigny guide

Moulins

at 21 km (direction north-west)

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

See Moulins guide

Charroux

Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction south-west)

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

See Charroux guide

Lapalisse

at 30 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Lapalisse guide

Vichy

at 30 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Vichy guide

Herisson

at 47 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Chateldon

at 48 km (direction south-south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

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Reserve excursions near Monetay-sur-Allier

Map of places to visit near Monetay-sur-Allier

Markets in and near Monetay-sur-Allier

• Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule: market Wednesday & Saturday (8km)
• Varennes-sur-Allier: market Tuesday (11km)
• Noyant-d'Allier: market Wednesday (17km)
• Moulins: market Tuesday & Friday (21km)
• Yzeure: market Wednesday (21km)
• Saint-Germain-Des-Fosses: market Friday (21km)
• Jaligny-sur-Besbre: market Wednesday (22km)
• Bellenaves: market Wednesday (26km)
• Montmarault: market Wednesday (27km)
• Bourbon-l'Archambault: market Saturday (29km)

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Tourist attractions near Monetay-sur-Allier, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Charroux (24km)

National Monuments

• Chareil-Cintrat Chateau (14km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Lapalisse (30km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Georges (Bourbon-l'Archambault) (29km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Ygrande) (33km)

Remarkable gardens

• Arboretum de Balaine (35km)
• Parc du domaine royal de Randan (41km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt des Colettes (34km)
• Foret de Troncais (53km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Le PAL (33km)

Towns of Art and history

• Moulins (21km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Montmarault (27km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Vichy (30km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc d'Attractions et Animalier (PAL) (29km)

Geography and distances

Monetay-sur-Allier is in the south of France at 21 kilometres from Moulins, the department capital (general information: Monetay-sur-Allier is 284 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Monetay-sur-Allier from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chatel-de-Neuvre, Contigny, La Ferte-Hauterive, Meillard and Verneuil-en-Bourbonnais.

This page in French: Visiter Monetay-sur-Allier