Saint-Pierre-les-Bois tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Pierre-les-Bois: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Pierre-les-Bois 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-Pierre-les-Bois in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Culan at 14 km and Saint-Chartier at 23 km.

Saint-Pierre-les-Bois, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Culan

at 14 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Culan guide

Saint-Chartier

at 23 km (direction west), in the Indre department

Take a stroll through the grounds of the castle here in the quiet town...

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La Chatre

at 24 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre department

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

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Nohant-Vic

at 24 km (direction west), in the Indre department

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

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Herisson

at 37 km (direction east-south-east), in the Allier department

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

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Issoudun

at 39 km (direction north-west), in the Indre department

There are few important monuments here in Issoudun, but we enjoyed a stroll around...

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Montlucon

at 44 km (direction south-east), in the Allier department

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

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Bourges Cathedral

Cathedral at 47 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

at 48 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur guide

Bourges

at 48 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Chateauroux

at 48 km (direction west-north-west), in the Indre department

A little remote from the main tourist routes, Chateauroux is quite a sprawling town...

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Markets in and near Saint-Pierre-les-Bois

• Lignieres: market Monday (12km)
• Chateaumeillant: market Friday (13km)
• Saint-Amand-Montrond: market Wednesday & Saturday (19km)
• Dun-sur-Auron: market Saturday (33km)
• Boussac: market Thursday (35km)
• Saint-Florent-sur-Cher: market Friday & (36km)
• Issoudun: market Saturday all day (38km)
• Domerat: market Friday (39km)
• Montlucon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday all day (44km)
• Chateauroux: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday all day & Friday (47km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Pierre-les-Bois, France

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

Heritage sites

• Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre collegiale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (37km)

National Monuments

• George Sand House (24km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• La Chatre (24km)
• Neris-les-Bains (51km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (8km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (12km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (16km)
• Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (17km)
• Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (33km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (40km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (43km)
• Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (5km)
• Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (8km)
• Jardin du domaine de George Sand (24km)
• Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (30km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Foret de Troncais (34km)
• Pierres Jaumetres (42km)

Towns of Art and history

• Montlucon (44km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Amand-Montrond (19km)
• Issoudun (38km)
• Chateauroux (47km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Pierre-les-Bois is in the center of France at 48 kilometres from Bourges, the department capital (general information: Saint-Pierre-les-Bois is 244 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-Pierre-les-Bois from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ids-Saint-Roch, Le Chatelet, Maisonnais and Touchay.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Pierre-les-Bois