Discover the allier department

Located in the north east of the department of Allier, Val-de-Bresbe belongs to the region of Auvergne and is located 300 km from Paris, 170 km from Lyon, 120 km from Clermont-Ferrand. The Canal Lateral of the Loire allows the connection of the territory to most of the canal networks of France.

Saint-Pourcain, a prosperous city thanks to its vineyards. Thing to see:

• The Benedictine Priory belong to the Burgundy Abbey of Tournus
• The Sainte-Croix church (10th and 15th century)
• The 'Tour de l'Horloge' (belltower)
• Several houses dating from middle age

Néris-les-Bains is located in the department of Allier in the Auvergne region. The spa infrastructures have been modernized  and the town has a golf course, an archeological museum and a swimming pool. The town opens up to health and well being tourism and emphasizes more on its historical heritage:

• The Saint-Georges church dating from the 11th and 12th centuries, listed as a historical monument in 1923
• The Merovingian Necropolis
• The Roman baths

Châtel-Montagne is a village with many artists located 25 km from Vichy at the heart of the Bourbon Mountain. The town has a magnificent church dating from the 12th century.

The cities of Sioule, Colettes and Boubles include 18 towns and count 5394 inhabitants. There are mostly covered by the forest of Colettes, the forest of Monestier, the Mal woods, the Chatelard woods, the Peyrolles woods and a part of the forest of Giverzat. The gorges carved by the rivers Sioule and Boubles make the landscape even more beautiful.