Thiel-sur-Acolin tourism and travel guide

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Visit Thiel-sur-Acolin: highlights and tourist information

Thiel-sur-Acolin is situated in the Allier department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Thiel-sur-Acolin in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Moulins at 19 km and Souvigny at 30 km.

Thiel-sur-Acolin, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Moulins

at 19 km (direction west)

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

See Moulins guide

Souvigny

at 30 km (direction west)

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

See Souvigny guide

Lapalisse

at 31 km (direction south-south-east)

The renaissance style Chateau de la Palice, its internal decorations and its gardens are...

See Lapalisse guide

Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule

at 33 km (direction south-west)

The quiet town of Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule lacks major monuments but merits a stroll when you...

See Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule guide

Paray-le-Monial

at 42 km (direction 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 42 km (direction 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 43 km (direction east-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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Vichy

at 46 km (direction south-south-west)

The spa town of Vichy is best known for its bottled water and as...

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Semur-en-Brionnais

Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction east-south-east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

As well as the pretty village itself, you can also visit the Chateau de...

See Semur-en-Brionnais guide

Charroux

Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction south-west)

Charroux is a very quiet Auvergne village, unusual in the 'village centre' being a...

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Apremont-sur-Allier

Most Beautiful Village at 56 km (direction north-west), in the Cher department

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

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Reserve excursions near Thiel-sur-Acolin

Map of places to visit near Thiel-sur-Acolin

Markets in and near Thiel-sur-Acolin

• Dompierre-sur-Besbre: market Saturday (8km)
• Jaligny-sur-Besbre: market Wednesday (16km)
• Yzeure: market Wednesday (18km)
• Moulins: market Tuesday & Friday (19km)
• Le Donjon: market Tuesday (25km)
• Varennes-sur-Allier: market Tuesday (27km)
• Lapalisse: market Thursday (31km)
• Digoin: market Sunday & Friday (31km)
• Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule: market Wednesday & Saturday (33km)
• Decize: market Friday (35km)

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Tourist attractions near Thiel-sur-Acolin, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Bibracte-Mont Beuvray (56km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Semur-en-Brionnais (49km)
• Charroux (49km)
• Apremont-sur-Allier (56km)

National Monuments

• Chareil-Cintrat Chateau (40km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Lapalisse (31km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (31km)
• Eglise de Saint Georges (Bourbon-l'Archambault) (40km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (41km)
• Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (42km)
• Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (43km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Ygrande) (44km)
• Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (49km)
• Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (49km)
• Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (52km)
• Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (59km)

Remarkable gardens

• Arboretum de Balaine (32km)
• Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (49km)
• Parc floral d'Apremont (59km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Bibracte (56km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Le PAL (8km)

Towns of Art and history

• Moulins (19km)
• Paray-le-Monial (42km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Vichy (46km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc d'Attractions et Animalier (PAL) (4km)

Geography and distances

Thiel-sur-Acolin is in the south of France at 19 kilometres from Moulins, the department capital (general information: Thiel-sur-Acolin is 275 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Thiel-sur-Acolin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 2 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chapeau and Saint-Pourcain-sur-Besbre.

This page in French: Visiter Thiel-sur-Acolin