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Ainay-le-Vieil

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Cher

Ainay-le-Vieil - Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Cher
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It was once the heart of Berry Ainay-le-Vieil ... The edges of the Boischaut entangled in the old Bourbonnais located in the Cher valley at the foot of the limestone hills where does swoon the Paris basin, the source of Ainay-le-Vieil, a Gallo-Roman farm (Villa) established in these places inhabited by alders which the village takes its name near the site of Der Drevant (oak) and Vaena (many), a real town with shops, Spa, for men and women, an amphitheater and a sanctuary (fanum) many gods were worshiped Borvo which was attached to the sources (Slough, Bourbon, The Bournemouth, Bourbon l'Archambault).

Geographical information

MunicipalityAinay-le-Vieil
Postcode18200
Latitude46.6636170 (N 46° 39’ 49”)
Longitude2.5529400 (E 2° 33’ 11”)
AltitudeFrom 153m to 212m
Surface area13.77 km²
Population195 inhabitants
Density14 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureBourges (64 km, 53 min)
Insee code18002
IntercommunalityCC Berry Grand Sud
DepartmentCher
TerritoryBerry
RegionCentre-Loire Valley

Nearest cities & towns

La Perche3.3 km (5 min)
La Celette3.4 km (4 min)
La Groutte4.5 km (9 min)
Lételon5 km (7 min)
Coust5.5 km (7 min)
Colombiers7.5 km (9 min)
Drevant7.6 km (8 min)
Urçay8.4 km (9 min)
Faverdines8.4 km (12 min)
Saint-Georges-de-Poisieux10.6 km (12 min)
Saint-Amand-Montrond11 km (11 min)
Saulzais-le-Potier11.4 km (12 min)
Saint-Pierre-les-Étieux11.8 km (18 min)
Charenton-du-Cher11.8 km (15 min)

Things to see and do

Saint-Martin church, calvary, cross, barns awning, tithe barn, old mill ...

Visit the village of Ainay-le-Vieil with the poet storyteller Michel Awning, the "Gardener of Happiness". Appointment of April to November.

Places of interest

Leisure centres
Monuments

Photos

Medieval castle Ainay-le-Vieil
Medieval castle Ainay-le-Vieil
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Visit the village of Ainay-le-Vieil with the Gardener of Happiness
Visit the village of Ainay-le-Vieil with the Gardener of Happiness
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Weather

Tuesday 23 april
Min. 1°C - Max. 10°C
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Wednesday 24 april
Min. 0°C - Max. 10°C
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Thursday 25 april
Min. 3°C - Max. 14°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Tour of Our Lady of Germigny-l'Exempt
Culture and educationFreeGermigny-l'Exempt (39 km)
Visit a ceramics studio
Arts and CraftsFreeTresnay (48 km)
Bourbonnais railbike
Nature and the great outdoors8 € to 50 € Noyant-d'Allier (48 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Tour of Hérisson’s medieval town
Village visitEasy1:00Hérisson (21 km)
Voueize Gorges
HikeEasy2:00Chambon-sur-Voueize (54 km)
Over hill and dale
Car itineraryEasy1:35Évaux-les-Bains (54 km)
The Rocks of Edge
HikeIntermediate2:20Évaux-les-Bains (55 km)
Rural heritage in Saint-Julien-la-Genète
HikeEasy2:00Évaux-les-Bains (55 km)

Bed & breakfasts

Vacation rentals

Campsites

Hotels

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