The 'circuit des mariniers de loire'

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The 'Circuit des Mariniers' is a tour on navigation on River Loire and the discovery of numerous villages and towns.


Visit of Ligerian sites

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If you follow the loop 'Loire-Allier' (NeversSaint-Léger-des-vignes, Saint-Hilaire-Fontaine, le Veurdre, Apremont-sur-Allier) you will discover the history of the mariners through towns and villages.


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La Roulotte de l'Albizia

  • Varennes-vauzelles
  • 03 8 6 21 9 8 63
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Les Eaux Vives Hôtel

  • Pougues-les-eaux
  • 03 86 90 17 35

The Val-de-Loire natural reserve

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The Val de Loire is listed as world heritage by UNESCO, et includes the Loire valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes-sur-Loire

It is an exceptional site thanks to its biological diversity and its historical and cultural richness (Parks, castles and towns). 


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La Roulotte de l'Albizia

  • Varennes-vauzelles
  • 03 8 6 21 9 8 63
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Les Eaux Vives Hôtel

  • Pougues-les-eaux
  • 03 86 90 17 35

The Chaussade castle

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The Chaussade castle is located few kilometers from Nevers in a park by River Nievre.

The castle was built in 1759 and was part of an industrial complex back then and housed the royal forges. Today, the domain includes the castle, the northern courtyard, the lower stable yard and the green yard.


Accommodation nearby

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La Roulotte de l'Albizia

  • Varennes-vauzelles
  • 03 8 6 21 9 8 63
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Les Eaux Vives Hôtel

  • Pougues-les-eaux
  • 03 86 90 17 35

The Cosne museum

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The Cosne museum is located within the old Augustines convent (17th siècle) and has two different parts to it : an ethnographic part dedicated to the Loire and a fine-arts part with a collection of modern paintings from the Montparnasse school of art.


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La Roulotte de l'Albizia

  • Varennes-vauzelles
  • 03 8 6 21 9 8 63
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Les Eaux Vives Hôtel

  • Pougues-les-eaux
  • 03 86 90 17 35

Earthenware tradition in Nevers

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Nevers earthenware has a great number of boat decoration (18th century).

The earthenware pieces started the popularity for earthenware with the famous salad bowl called 'au pont de Loire'.


Accommodation nearby

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La Roulotte de l'Albizia

  • Varennes-vauzelles
  • 03 8 6 21 9 8 63
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Les Eaux Vives Hôtel

  • Pougues-les-eaux
  • 03 86 90 17 35

Charité-sur-Loire's priory

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The priory of Charité was founded in 1059 on the banks of the Loire river and with a capacity of 5,000 people and was the hub around which the city organization developed as well as being a stop over on Saint James's way.


Accommodation nearby

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La Roulotte de l'Albizia

  • Varennes-vauzelles
  • 03 8 6 21 9 8 63
les-eaux-vives-hotel pougues-les-eaux

Les Eaux Vives Hôtel

  • Pougues-les-eaux
  • 03 86 90 17 35



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