Saint-Leger-le-Petit tourism and travel guide

Photo is of La Charite-sur-Loire at 6 km from Saint-Leger-le-Petit

Hotels & holiday rentals

Places to visit nearby

Excursions & Activities

Car hire in France

Hotels & holiday rentals

Excursions & Activities

Visit Saint-Leger-le-Petit: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Leger-le-Petit 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-Leger-le-Petit in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include La Charite-sur-Loire at 6 km and Nevers at 18 km.

Saint-Leger-le-Petit, France: places to visit and attractions

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

La Charite-sur-Loire

at 6 km (direction north-north-east), in the Nievre department

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

See La Charite-sur-Loire guide

Nevers

at 18 km (direction south-east), in the Nievre department

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

See Nevers guide

Apremont-sur-Allier

Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction south-south-east)

The story of the renewal of Apremont-sur-Allier is fascinating, and leads us to the...

See Apremont-sur-Allier guide

Sancerre

at 26 km (direction north-west)

The pretty village of Sancerre is best known for the famous wines of the...

See Sancerre guide

Bourges Cathedral

Cathedral at 46 km (direction west)

The cathedral in Bourges is a 13th century building with remarkable stonework and impressive...

See Bourges Cathedral guide

Bourges

at 46 km (direction west)

Although Bourges is known for its stunning cathedral, it also has a substantial medieval...

See Bourges guide

Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

at 46 km (direction west)

The Palais Jacques-Coeur is a charming medieval palace with impressive rooms and fireplaces in...

See Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur guide

Clamecy

at 54 km (direction north-east), in the Nievre department

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

See Clamecy guide

Aubigny-sur-Nere

at 59 km (direction west-north-west)

It is the multi-turreted castle and the Scottish connection that explain the popularity of...

See Aubigny-sur-Nere guide

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

Find La Charite-sur-Loire hotels & holiday rentals

Reserve excursions near Saint-Leger-le-Petit

Map of places to visit near Saint-Leger-le-Petit

Markets in and near Saint-Leger-le-Petit

• Fourchambault: market Sunday (13km)
• Nevers: market Saturday all day (19km)
• Baugy: market Friday (21km)
• Saint-Satur: market Thursday (27km)
• Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (33km)
• Sancoins: market Wednesday (33km)
• Henrichemont: market Wednesday (41km)
• Dun-sur-Auron: market Saturday (42km)
• La Machine: market Saturday (43km)
• Lurcy-Levis: market Monday (44km)

More information about Saint-Leger-le-Petit, Loire Valley

Tourist attractions near Saint-Leger-le-Petit, France

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

Heritage sites

• Abbatiale Notre-Dame de La Charité-sur-Loire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (6km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Apremont-sur-Allier (25km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Sancerre (26km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (28km)
• Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (31km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (32km)
• Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (39km)
• Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (42km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (44km)
• Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (58km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (59km)

Remarkable gardens

• Forgeneuve (19km)
• Parc floral d'Apremont (24km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Clamecy (54km)

Towns of Art and history

• Nevers (18km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Pougues-les-Eaux (9km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Amand-Montrond (58km)
• Aubigny-sur-Nere (59km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Leger-le-Petit is in the center of France at 46 kilometres from Bourges, the department capital (general information: Saint-Leger-le-Petit is 199 kilometres from Paris).

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-Leger-le-Petit from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Argenvieres, Beffes, Champvoux, Germigny-sur-Loire, Jussy-le-Chaudrier, La Chapelle-Montlinard, La Marche, Precy and Tronsanges.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Leger-le-Petit