Saint-Georges-de-Poisieux tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Culan at 18 km from Saint-Georges-de-Poisieux
Visit Saint-Georges-de-Poisieux: highlights and tourist information
Saint-Georges-de-Poisieux is situated in the Cher department and Centre-Loire Valley 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-Georges-de-Poisieux in Centre-Loire Valley.
Popular places to visit nearby include Culan at 18 km and Herisson at 27 km.
Saint-Georges-de-Poisieux, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Culan
at 18 km (direction south-west)The castle at Culan is one of the most interesting in the quiet Cher...
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Herisson
at 27 km (direction south-east), in the Allier departmentThe ruined castle and the historic centre along the banks of the Aumance river...
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Saint-Chartier
at 38 km (direction west), in the Indre departmentTake a stroll through the grounds of the castle here in the quiet town...
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La Chatre
at 39 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre departmentLa Chatre is a small town and quick to explore - before setting off...
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Montlucon
at 40 km (direction south-south-east), in the Allier departmentPeriods of prosperity in the 12th, 15th and 19th centuries have each contributed monuments...
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Nohant-Vic
at 40 km (direction west), in the Indre departmentThe 18th century French manor house where George Sand lived is the main attraction...
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Bourges Cathedral
Cathedral at 44 km (direction north-north-west)The cathedral in Bourges is a 13th century building with remarkable stonework and impressive...
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Bourges
at 45 km (direction north-north-west)Although Bourges is known for its stunning cathedral, it also has a substantial medieval...
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Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur
at 45 km (direction north-north-west)The Palais Jacques-Coeur is a charming medieval palace with impressive rooms and fireplaces in...
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Issoudun
at 48 km (direction west-north-west), in the Indre departmentThere are few important monuments here in Issoudun, but we enjoyed a stroll around...
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Apremont-sur-Allier
Most Beautiful Village at 52 km (direction east-north-east)The story of the renewal of Apremont-sur-Allier is fascinating, and leads us to the...
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Markets in and near Saint-Georges-de-Poisieux
- Saint-Amand-Montrond: market Wednesday & Saturday (5km)
- Dun-sur-Auron: market Saturday (23km)
- Lignieres: market Monday (24km)
- Chateaumeillant: market Friday (25km)
- Lurcy-Levis: market Monday (35km)
- Cosne-d'Allier: market Tuesday (36km)
- Domerat: market Friday (37km)
- Sancoins: market Wednesday (37km)
- Saint-Florent-sur-Cher: market Friday & (38km)
- Montlucon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday all day (40km)
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Tourist attractions near Saint-Georges-de-Poisieux, France
What to do at Saint-Georges-de-Poisieux? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Georges-de-Poisieux.
National Monuments
- George Sand House (39km)
- Bourges Cathedral (44km)
- Palace Jacques Coeur (45km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- La Chatre (39km)
- Neris-les-Bains (47km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (7km)
- Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (9km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (17km)
- Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (21km)
- Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (23km)
- Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (30km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (35km)
- Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (36km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Ygrande) (42km)
- Eglise de Saint Georges (Bourbon-l'Archambault) (46km)
Remarkable gardens
- Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (8km)
- Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (21km)
- Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (34km)
- Jardin du domaine de George Sand (40km)
- Les Prés Fichaux (45km)
- Parc floral d'Apremont (50km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bourges (45km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Foret de Troncais (19km)
- Pierres Jaumetres (49km)
Towns of Art and history
- Montlucon (40km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Montmarault (55km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Amand-Montrond (5km)
- Issoudun (47km)
Geography and distances
Saint-Georges-de-Poisieux is in the center of France at 45 kilometres from Bourges, the department capital (general information: Saint-Georges-de-Poisieux is 241 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Georges-de-Poisieux
Canton: Saulzais-le-Potier
Arrondissement: Saint-Amand-Montrond
Department: Cher
Region: Loire Valley
New region: Centre-Loire Valley
Postcode: 18200
Distance to Saint-Georges-de-Poisieux
from Bourges (prefecture): 45 km
from Paris: 241 km
from Calais: 476 km
from Nice: 501 km
from Bordeaux: 314 km
from Strasbourg: 448 km
Getting here
Most visitors fly into Paris and rent a car or drive from one of the channel ports such as Caen or Le Havre, a drive af about 2-3 hours. For driving distances to Saint-Georges-de-Poisieux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ainay-le-Vieil, Arcomps, Bouzais, Colombiers, Drevant, Faverdines, La Celette, La Groutte, Nozieres, Orcenais, Orval and Saint-Amand-Montrond.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Georges-de-Poisieux