Montmarault tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Charroux at 22 km from Montmarault

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Visit Montmarault: highlights and tourist information

Montmarault is situated in the Allier department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Tourist classifications for Montmarault include "village d'etape".

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Montmarault in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Charroux at 22 km and Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule at 25 km.

Montmarault, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Charroux

Most Beautiful Village at 22 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Charroux guide

Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule

at 25 km (direction east)

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

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Montlucon

at 28 km (direction west)

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

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Herisson

at 28 km (direction north-west)

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

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Souvigny

at 30 km (direction north-east)

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

See Souvigny guide

Moulins

at 39 km (direction north-east)

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

See Moulins guide

Vichy

at 42 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Vichy guide

Riom

at 49 km (direction south-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

Volvic

at 50 km (direction south), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

See Volvic guide

Mozac

at 51 km (direction south-south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

See Mozac guide

Culan

at 53 km (direction west-north-west), in the Cher department

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

See Culan guide

Chateldon

at 58 km (direction east-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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Markets in and near Montmarault

Market days in Montmarault: weekly market: Wednesday;

• Montmarault: market Wednesday (0km)
• Bellenaves: market Wednesday (16km)
• Commentry: market Friday (17km)
• Cosne-d'Allier: market Tuesday (20km)
• Saint-Eloy-les-Mines: market Saturday (20km)
• Noyant-d'Allier: market Wednesday (22km)
• Neris-les-Bains: market Thursday & Sunday (23km)
• Ebreuil: market Thursday (25km)
• Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule: market Wednesday & Saturday (25km)
• Montlucon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday all day (27km)

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Tourist attractions near Montmarault, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Charroux (22km)

National Monuments

• Chareil-Cintrat Chateau (21km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Neris-les-Bains (23km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Georges (Bourbon-l'Archambault) (30km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Ygrande) (33km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du domaine royal de Randan (45km)
• Arboretum de Balaine (47km)
• Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (57km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt des Colettes (16km)
• Foret de Troncais (40km)

Towns of Art and history

• Montlucon (28km)
• Moulins (39km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Vichy (42km)

Geography and distances

Montmarault is in the south of France at 39 kilometres from Moulins, the department capital (general information: Montmarault is 286 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaune-d'Allier, Blomard, Saint-Bonnet-de-Four, Saint-Marcel-en-Murat, Saint-Priest-en-Murat, Sazeret and Vernusse.

This page in French: Visiter Montmarault