Ygrande tourism and travel guide

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Visit Ygrande: highlights and tourist information

Ygrande 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 Ygrande in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Souvigny at 18 km and Herisson at 19 km.

Ygrande, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Souvigny

at 18 km (direction east)

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

See Souvigny guide

Herisson

at 19 km (direction west)

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

See Herisson guide

Moulins

at 29 km (direction east)

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

See Moulins guide

Montlucon

at 36 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Montlucon guide

Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule

at 38 km (direction south-east)

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

See Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule guide

Apremont-sur-Allier

Most Beautiful Village at 40 km (direction north-north-east), 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

Charroux

Most Beautiful Village at 44 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Charroux guide

Culan

at 46 km (direction west), in the Cher department

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

See Culan guide

Nevers

at 51 km (direction north-north-east), in the Nievre department

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

See Nevers guide

Vichy

at 60 km (direction south-east)

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

See Vichy guide

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Markets in and near Ygrande

• Bourbon-l'Archambault: market Saturday (9km)
• Cosne-d'Allier: market Tuesday (13km)
• Noyant-d'Allier: market Wednesday (15km)
• Lurcy-Levis: market Monday (20km)
• Montmarault: market Wednesday (26km)
• Moulins: market Tuesday & Friday (29km)
• Yzeure: market Wednesday (31km)
• Sancoins: market Wednesday (31km)
• Commentry: market Friday (34km)
• Montlucon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday all day (36km)

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Tourist attractions near Ygrande, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Apremont-sur-Allier (40km)
• Charroux (44km)

National Monuments

• Chareil-Cintrat Chateau (38km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Neris-les-Bains (37km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Martin (Ygrande) (8km)
• Eglise de Saint Georges (Bourbon-l'Archambault) (8km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Blet) (42km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (43km)
• Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (45km)
• Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (47km)

Remarkable gardens

• Arboretum de Balaine (27km)
• Parc floral d'Apremont (40km)
• Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Foret de Troncais (20km)
• Forêt des Colettes (42km)

Towns of Art and history

• Moulins (29km)
• Montlucon (36km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Montmarault (26km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Amand-Montrond (39km)

Geography and distances

Ygrande is in the south of France at 29 kilometres from Moulins, the department capital (general information: Ygrande is 260 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Ygrande from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 1 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Saint-Aubin-le-Monial.

This page in French: Visiter Ygrande