Nevers and its surroundings

The most historically representative monuments in Nevers are located on the "Butte", a small hill looming over the river Loire:

• The Ducal palace
• The theatre
• The Saint-Cyr Sainte-Julitte cathedral

Nevers presents a complete set of religious architecture through the centuries.

From the 11th to the 20th century, every styles are represented with remarkable buildings:

• The Saint-Etienne church
• The Sainte-Marie chapel
• The Sainte-Pierre L'Eglise church
• The Sainte Bernadette du Banlay church

The earthenware of Nevers is a ceramic production of the region of Nevers that became popular at the end of the 16th century. Several dynasties marked Nevers earthware business:

The Conrade's, the Bourcier's, the Sequin's, the Custode's.

The panoramic view of Bec d'Allier offers great views on amazing landscapes where the rivers Loire and Allier meet.

Located 16 km from Nevers on the Allier's banks, in the heart of the medieval village listed as 'one of the most beautiful villages of France', the Apremont's park stretches on 4 ha of land with waterfalls, ponds, lawns and groves.

The Ligier Museum is the only museum in Europe to present a F1 collection of a manufacturer.