Castles
Château d’Ainay-le-Vieil – 18200 Ainay-le-Vieil
Tel.: +33 (0)2 48 63 50 03.
Château de Peufeilhoux – 03190 Vallon en Sully
Tel.: +33 (0)826 95 18 18.
Natural Beauty Spots
Within the Noirlac Bocage, a pathway bordered by explanatory panels enables visitors to discover the preserved Noirlac bocage farmland site, classified as a sensitive natural area. Our guides also offer discovery tours and themed visits around the bocage farmland site. Information on this site and at the abbey reception.
The Virlay site : a track around Lake Virlay to discover its biodiversity.
Religious Heritage
The Allichamps Priory – 18200 Bruère-Allichamps
Fontmorigny Abbey – 18320 Menetou-Couture
Towns and Villages
Discover the village of Bruère-Allichamps, the geographical centre of France, with its old houses and panoramic views.
The town of Saint-Amand-Montrond
Historic Route
The Jacques Cœur Route
Crafts – Art Gallery – Stained-Glass
La Grange aux Verrières Jean Mauret – 18160 Saint-Hilaire-en-Lignières
Tel.: +33 (0)2 48 60 04 49
La Galerie Capazza – Grenier de Villatre – 18330 Nançay
Tel.: +33 (0)2 48 51 80 22
Museums and Discovery Centres
The Saint Vic Museum – Cours Manuel – 18200 Saint-Amand-Montrond. Tel.: +33 (0)2 48 96 55 20
The Pottery Museum – Hameau des Archers – 18170 Le Châtelet. Tel.: +33 (0)2 48 56 39 75
The Grand Meaulnes School House – Place de la Mairie – 18360 Epineuil-Le-Fleuriel. Tel.: +33 (0)2 48 63 04 82
The Emile Chenon Museum – 10-12 rue de la Victoire – 18370 Chateaumeillant. Tel.: +33 (0)2 48 61 49 24
La Tuilerie, Architecture and Heritage Interpretation Centre – 27 rue du Lieutenant Petit – 18150 La Guerche-sur-L’Aubois.
Tel.: +33 (0)2 48 74 23 93
Donkey Breeds Centre, horse races, accommodation in Romani caravans
The Horse and Donkey Centre (Le Pôle du Cheval et de l’Ane) – Route de la Celle-Condé – 19160 Lignières. Tel.: +33 (0)2 48 60 28 32
Gallo-Roman Heritage
Drevant site – CFAC – 18200 Drevant. Tel.: +33 (0)2 48 96 81 54
Gardens
The Priory Notre Dame d’Orsan Gardens – 18170 Maisonnais. Tel.: +33 (0)2 48 56 27 50
The gardens of the Château d’Ainay-Le-Vieil – 18200 Ainay-le-Vieux
Discovering the Berry Canal
Gastronomy and Wines
Chateaumeillant Vineyards
Le Jacquin Snail Farm – Maryse Jacquin – Domaine de la Madeleine – Chambon. Tel.: +33 (0)2.48.60.45.30 (member of the network Bienvenue à la ferme) (Welcome to the Farm)
Farm products and Accommodation
La Ferme des Pirodelles – 18600 Augy sur Aubois. Tel.: +33 (0)2 48 74 51 26
For more information,
visit the websites of Berry Province,
the Coeur de France Tourist Office in Saint-Amand-Montrond and of the Bourges Tourist Office.