Montvicq tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Montlucon at 17 km from Montvicq
Visit Montvicq: highlights and tourist information
Montvicq 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 Montvicq in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Montlucon at 17 km and Herisson at 23 km.
Montvicq, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Montlucon
at 17 km (direction west)Periods of prosperity in the 12th, 15th and 19th centuries have each contributed monuments...
See Montlucon guide
Herisson
at 23 km (direction north-north-west)The ruined castle and the historic centre along the banks of the Aumance river...
See Herisson guide
Charroux
Most Beautiful Village at 30 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 36 km (direction east)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 37 km (direction east-north-east)The Priory Church of Saint-Peter and Saint-Paul with the tombes of the Dukes of...
See Souvigny guide
Culan
at 44 km (direction west-north-west), in the Cher departmentThe castle at Culan is one of the most interesting in the quiet Cher...
See Culan guide
Moulins
at 47 km (direction east-north-east)In the historic centre of Moulins it is the cathedral that is the most...
See Moulins guide
Vichy
at 51 km (direction east-south-east)The spa town of Vichy is best known for its bottled water and as...
See Vichy guide
Riom
at 52 km (direction south-south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentThe quiet regional town of Riom has several monuments of historical importance to see...
See Riom guide
Mozac
at 54 km (direction south-south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentThe interesting Abbey of Saint-Pierre in Mozac combines early roman elements and later gothic...
See Mozac guide
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Map of places to visit near Montvicq
Markets in and near Montvicq
- Commentry: market Friday (8km)
- Montmarault: market Wednesday (10km)
- Neris-les-Bains: market Thursday & Sunday (13km)
- Montlucon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday all day (17km)
- Cosne-d'Allier: market Tuesday (17km)
- Saint-Eloy-les-Mines: market Saturday (18km)
- Domerat: market Friday (23km)
- Bellenaves: market Wednesday (24km)
- Pionsat: market Friday (26km)
- Noyant-d'Allier: market Wednesday (29km)
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Tourist attractions near Montvicq, France
What to do at Montvicq? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Montvicq.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Charroux (30km)
National Monuments
- Chareil-Cintrat Chateau (31km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Neris-les-Bains (13km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint Georges (Bourbon-l'Archambault) (34km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Ygrande) (35km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (39km)
- Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (50km)
- Arboretum de Balaine (53km)
- Parc du domaine royal de Randan (53km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt des Colettes (19km)
- Foret de Troncais (36km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Montmarault (10km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Amand-Montrond (51km)
Geography and distances
Montvicq is in the south of France at 47 kilometres from Moulins, the department capital (general information: Montvicq is 284 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Montvicq
from Moulins (prefecture): 47 km
from Paris: 284 km
from Calais: 519 km
from Nice: 455 km
from Bordeaux: 312 km
from Strasbourg: 447 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Montvicq 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, Bezenet, Colombier, Doyet, Hyds, Louroux-de-Beaune and Malicorne.
This page in French: Visiter Montvicq