Saint-Firmin tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Nevers at 19 km from Saint-Firmin

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Visit Saint-Firmin: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Firmin 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 Saint-Firmin in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Nevers at 19 km and Apremont-sur-Allier at 29 km.

Saint-Firmin, 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 west-south-west)

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

See Nevers guide

Apremont-sur-Allier

Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction west-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

La Charite-sur-Loire

at 32 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

Corbigny

at 33 km (direction north-east)

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

See Corbigny guide

Clamecy

at 47 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 53 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 54 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 54 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 63 km (direction north-east), in the Yonne department

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

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

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Reserve excursions near Saint-Firmin

Map of places to visit near Saint-Firmin

Markets in and near Saint-Firmin

• La Machine: market Saturday (18km)
• Nevers: market Saturday all day (18km)
• Fourchambault: market Sunday (24km)
• Decize: market Friday (24km)
• Corbigny: market Friday (32km)
• Sancoins: market Wednesday (43km)
• Lurcy-Levis: market Monday (49km)
• Saint-Satur: market Thursday (52km)
• Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (54km)

More information about Saint-Firmin, Burgundy

Tourist attractions near Saint-Firmin, France

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

Heritage sites

• Abbatiale Notre-Dame de La Charité-sur-Loire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (32km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Apremont-sur-Allier (29km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Sancerre (53km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (21km)
• Eglise de Saint Barthélémy (Cervon) (35km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (42km)

Remarkable gardens

• Forgeneuve (16km)
• Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (20km)
• Jardin du château de Limanton (27km)
• Parc floral d'Apremont (30km)
• Arboretum de Balaine (40km)

Towns of Art and history

• Nevers (19km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Pougues-les-Eaux (22km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Firmin is in the eastern-center of France at 18 kilometres from Nevers, the department capital (general information: Saint-Firmin is 216 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 Saint-Firmin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Billy-Chevannes, Bona, Saint-Benin-d'Azy, Saint-Jean-Aux-Amognes and Saint-Sulpice.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Firmin