Nolay tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Nevers at 19 km from Nolay

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Visit Nolay: highlights and tourist information

Nolay 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 Nolay in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Nevers at 19 km and La Charite-sur-Loire at 24 km.

Nolay, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Nevers

at 19 km (direction south-west)

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

See Nevers guide

La Charite-sur-Loire

at 24 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

Apremont-sur-Allier

Most Beautiful Village at 31 km (direction 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

Corbigny

at 31 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Corbigny guide

Clamecy

at 41 km (direction north-north-east)

The Collegiale Saint-Martin is the principal monument here in the historic centre of Clamecy...

See Clamecy guide

Sancerre

at 43 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

Vezelay

Heritage Site at 50 km (direction north-east), in the Yonne department

Even if it didn't have one of the most famous abbeys in France, Vezelay...

See Vezelay guide

Vézelay basilica

Church at 50 km (direction north-east), in the Yonne department

The basilica in Vézelay is a monumental example of roman style architecture, with 12th...

See Vézelay basilica guide

Avallon

at 60 km (direction east-north-east), in the Yonne department

Avallon is a very pleasant town to explore with some very imposing medieval buildings,...

See Avallon guide

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

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Map of places to visit near Nolay

Markets in and near Nolay

• Nevers: market Saturday all day (19km)
• Fourchambault: market Sunday (22km)
• La Machine: market Saturday (28km)
• Corbigny: market Friday (31km)
• Decize: market Friday (34km)
• Clamecy: market Saturday (41km)
• Saint-Satur: market Thursday (43km)
• Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (44km)
• Sancoins: market Wednesday (44km)
• Baugy: market Friday (45km)

More information about Nolay, Burgundy

Tourist attractions near Nolay, France

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

Heritage sites

• Abbatiale Notre-Dame de La Charité-sur-Loire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (24km)
• Vezelay (50km)
• Vézelay basilica St Madeleine (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)
• Asquins église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (52km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Apremont-sur-Allier (31km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Sancerre (43km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (17km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (32km)
• Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (35km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (51km)

Remarkable gardens

• Forgeneuve (16km)
• Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (26km)
• Parc floral d'Apremont (32km)
• Jardin du château de Limanton (35km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Clamecy (41km)

Towns of Art and history

• Nevers (19km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Pougues-les-Eaux (17km)

Geography and distances

Nolay is in the eastern-center of France at 19 kilometres from Nevers, the department capital (general information: Nolay is 206 kilometres from Paris).

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

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Balleray, Lurcy-le-Bourg, Premery and Sichamps.

This page in French: Visiter Nolay