Saint-Hilaire-Fontaine tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Hilaire-Fontaine: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Hilaire-Fontaine 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-Hilaire-Fontaine in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Moulins at 32 km and Souvigny at 42 km.

Saint-Hilaire-Fontaine, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Moulins

at 32 km (direction west-south-west), in the Allier department

In the historic centre of Moulins it is the cathedral that is the most...

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Souvigny

at 42 km (direction west-south-west), in the Allier department

The Priory Church of Saint-Peter and Saint-Paul with the tombes of the Dukes of...

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Nevers

at 44 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Apremont-sur-Allier

Most Beautiful Village at 44 km (direction west-north-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

Paray-le-Monial

at 51 km (direction east-south-east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

The 12th century abbey and other buildings and the pretty setting make the Basilica...

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Paray-le-Monial basilica

Church at 52 km (direction east-south-east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

Paray-le-Monial basilica is an impressive 12th century church in the romanesque style...

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Anzy-le-Duc

at 60 km (direction south-east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

Much the most visited site in this pretty village is the Priory of Anzy-le-Duc...

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La Charite-sur-Loire

at 65 km (direction north-west)

In La Charité-sur-Loire you can visit the abbey church and other monastery buildings...

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

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Map of places to visit near Saint-Hilaire-Fontaine

Markets in and near Saint-Hilaire-Fontaine

• Decize: market Friday (15km)
• La Machine: market Saturday (18km)
• Dompierre-sur-Besbre: market Saturday (28km)
• Yzeure: market Wednesday (31km)
• Moulins: market Tuesday & Friday (32km)
• Gueugnon: market Thursday (37km)
• Digoin: market Sunday & Friday (42km)
• Jaligny-sur-Besbre: market Wednesday (43km)
• Nevers: market Saturday all day (44km)
• Bourbon-l'Archambault: market Saturday (48km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Hilaire-Fontaine, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Bibracte-Mont Beuvray (36km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Apremont-sur-Allier (44km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Prieuré church de Saint Pierre et Saint Benoit (Perrecy-les-Forges) (48km)
• Eglise de Saint Georges (Bourbon-l'Archambault) (48km)
• Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (52km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du château de Limanton (26km)
• Arboretum de Balaine (30km)
• Parc et jardin du château du Chatillon en Bazois (32km)
• Forgeneuve (43km)
• Parc floral d'Apremont (47km)
• Jardin du château de Digoine (51km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Bibracte (36km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Le PAL (28km)

Towns of Art and history

• Moulins (32km)
• Nevers (44km)
• Paray-le-Monial (51km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Pougues-les-Eaux (53km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc d'Attractions et Animalier (PAL) (29km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Hilaire-Fontaine is in the eastern-center of France at 43 kilometres from Nevers, the department capital (general information: Saint-Hilaire-Fontaine is 251 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-Hilaire-Fontaine from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Charrin, Cronat, Devay, Gannay-sur-Loire, Lamenay-sur-Loire and Montambert.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Hilaire-Fontaine