Nouhant tourism and travel guide

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Visit Nouhant: highlights and tourist information

Nouhant is situated in the Creuse department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Nouhant in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Montlucon at 18 km and Culan at 29 km.

Nouhant, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Montlucon

at 18 km (direction east-north-east), in the Allier department

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

See Montlucon guide

Culan

at 29 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cher department

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

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Herisson

at 35 km (direction north-east), in the Allier department

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

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Aubusson

at 40 km (direction south-west)

Aubusson is world famous for the rugs that have been produced here during several...

See Aubusson guide

La Chatre

at 45 km (direction north-west), in the Indre department

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

See La Chatre guide

Nohant-Vic

at 51 km (direction north-west), in the Indre department

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

See Nohant-Vic guide

Saint-Chartier

at 51 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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Volvic

at 68 km (direction east-south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

See Volvic guide

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Markets in and near Nouhant

• Domerat: market Friday (14km)
• Boussac: market Thursday (15km)
• Montlucon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday all day (18km)
• Neris-les-Bains: market Thursday & Sunday (21km)
• Commentry: market Friday (27km)
• Auzances: market Tuesday (30km)
• Pionsat: market Friday (30km)
• Lavaveix-les-Mines: market Thursday (33km)
• Chateaumeillant: market Friday (34km)
• Ahun: market Wednesday (34km)

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Tourist attractions near Nouhant, France

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

Heritage sites

• Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre collegiale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (56km)

National Monuments

• George Sand House (49km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Neris-les-Bains (21km)
• Aubusson (40km)
• La Chatre (45km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (37km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (14km)
• Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (41km)
• Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (42km)
• Jardin du domaine de George Sand (51km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Pierres Jaumetres (13km)
• Forêt des Colettes (46km)
• Foret de Troncais (47km)

Towns of Art and history

• Montlucon (18km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Gouzon (16km)
• Montmarault (44km)

Geography and distances

Nouhant is in the southern-centre of France at 42 kilometres from Gueret, the department capital (general information: Nouhant is 286 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Auge, Lamaids, Lepaud, Verneiges and Viersat.

This page in French: Visiter Nouhant