In Souvigny :

• One of the five daughters of Cluny (abbey), the Priory  is without doubt one of the most beautiful jewels of Bourbonnais. Housing the tombs of holy abbots, Mayeul and Odilon, and the Dukes of Bourbon.

  You can visit the old monastic barn converted into a museum, the famous column of the Zodiac and its exhibitions regularly renewed. You can also visit the gardens of the Priory, whose order recalls the "French Gardens".

   

Around Souvigny :

• In Bourbon l'Archambault :

   its hydropathic establishment ; this magnificent place is a jewel of "Art Nouveau". Besides water cures there are also cure of fitness, SPA, beauty care, every afternoon from monday to saturday.

   

• Visit also the medieval fortress of Bourbon l'Archambault, and, why not, go to the casino to end your evening.

• In Moulins :

  The history of Moulins dates from many centuries. You can visit the old center, the Cathedral with its fabulous "Tryptique des Maîtres de Moulins", the belfry of "Jacquemart". Guided visits can be organised.

• Museums to see :

  The "Anne de Beaujeu" Museum

  The Mantin House

  The National Center of Scene Suit the only one in France

  the museum of Visitation

  The museum of building

  The Center of Illustration

• For furthermore informations, go to the  official website of department comity of tourism .

• A lot of Hiking trails to discover by foot or by bike,
• The Golf of the Avenelles in Moulins
• Bourbonnais Racing Circuit in Montbeugny

• Amusment park, Le Pal in Dompierre sur Besbre
• Velorail du Bourbonnais in Noyant  d'Allier
• Museum of the mine in Noyant d'Allier

Restaurants :

In souvigny, two restaurants where you can go by foot :

• l'Auberge des Tilleuls,

• la Ferme de Jeanne

6 km far from Souvigny (Coulandon), the Restaurant le Chalet Montégut

LES VIEUX MURS - Laurence et Michel LOUYOT - 11 rue Maris Delaume - 03210 SOUVIGNY - FRANCE - Tél. : 33 (0)4 70 42 91 10 - mail : laurence@lesvieuxmurs.fr