Droiturier

Droiturier

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownDroiturierAndelaroche at 4.1 km (5 min)
Insee code03105Châtelus at 6.1 km (8 min)
Postcode03120Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux at 7.4 km (8 min)
Latitude46.2319750Saint-Prix at 7.7 km (8 min)
Longitude3.7165390Lapalisse at 7.8 km (8 min)
AltitudeFrom 314 to 472 metersSaint-Pierre-Laval at 8.3 km (8 min)
Surface22.07 km²Barrais-Bussolles at 10.8 km (11 min)
Population344 inhabitantsArfeuilles at 11.5 km (13 min)
Density16 inhabitants/km²Loddes at 12.1 km (11 min)
Chief townMoulins (at 56 km, 61 min)Montaiguët-en-Forez at 13.4 km (13 min)
DepartmentAllierLe Breuil at 14.2 km (14 min)
RegionAuvergneSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Common Country Lapalisse. This country is both the door and the Auvergne Roannais frontier between the Pays d'Oc and the country of Oil. Located between the plains of the Sologne Bourbonnaise and Highlands Mountain Bourbonnaise, Country Lapalisse has a natural quality: grove preserved and green, varied terrain with many streams and rivers, a forest heritage important? ? The Country Lapalisse has a historical and cultural rich as evidenced by the presence of numerous bridges, towers, farms and castles. His craftsmanship is very diverse (oil, flour milling, dried flowers, cutlery art, art brut, local produce?), As the range of leisure and small shops and services.


SIGHTSEEING
  • St. Nicolas Church - ISMH (XI-XII): Romanesque church especially great because of its original Benedictine priory. Nave of three bays covered with arches in the Gothic period. 2 eleventh-carved, inside, on both sides of the entrance, representing a tree of life and the other monkeys strung specific Auvergne. Statue of St. Nicolas in polychrome wood gold and silver, seventeenth. Very rare decor murals trompe l'oeil, in the chapel of the Blessed Virgin privileged (South Chapel). Open all year round to visitors.
  • Cross: 1688: Calvary placed on a stone with the arms of Guiche on the church square.
  • Museum-exhibition of art historical figures. One of the finest collections of miniature art of the Celts in 1918 as well as objects and documents of the time. They will explain in detail how does one figure: sculpture, mold making, assembly, decoration oil painting and patina. All these steps by hand which give figures of tin and lead all the nobility of this art. Private museum open daily from 15h to 19h (except Friday by appointment). "Guard". Tel. : +33 4.70.99.03.99
  • Relay squires of the King (XVI): the house is covered with a Bourbon large roof of flat tiles in a courtyard. It includes a barn 45 meters long and an archway to the procedures. Served as a coaching inn (with a dormitory for men and one for women). Character House private - not open to visitors.
  • House Chambet (1582): former mansion of Droiturier, it is built on the site of a manor which itself succeeded the old castle. The timber cross of St. Andrew adorns the facade to the street corners and are flanked by large granite foothills of the place.
  • Rock-well - Prehistory - granite. This large rock is on the top several bowls carved into the rock. A system of spouts makes possible the flow of one another. It is a medicine stone that received rainfall. These are modified by waves from a water table that intersects the perpendicular rock. This water is collected and used to treat certain diseases.
  • Roman Bridge: 1st and 2nd century - Middle Ages - ISMH. This bridge is located on the old Roman road from Paris to Lyon. The Roman bridge is a half its width and then doubled in the Middle Ages (in fact, one of the external surfaces is made of rounded stones so later). The framing of the roof is stone. The Roman road is slightly deflected in the 18th when the bridge called "the valley".
  • Bridge of the valley (on Andan): 1758 - granite - ISMH: diversion of the former Paris-Lyon route, passing by the old Roman bridge. Hunts-wheel vertical stone are visible on either side of the road against the parapet.

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • The heritage of the "Land of Lapalisse" which includes fourteen communes: Andelaroche, Barrais Bussolles-Bert, Billezois, Droiturier, Isserpent, Lapalisse, Le Breuil, Perigny, Saint Kitts, Saint-Etienne-de-Vicq St. Pierre Laval, Saint-Prix and Servilly.
  • Hiking, biking and equestrian. IGN A map is available at the Tourist Office. Discover the 37 circuits of hikes throughout the 14 municipalities of the Community Commons. Possibility of equestrian sport in common Lapalisse, Le Breuil-Saint-Pierre Laval.
  • Botanical trail: a trip from the Domaine de la Chaize at Breuil you will discover the scents of the region and bird watching.
  • Tennis on the common Bert Isserpent, Lapalisse and Saint-Prix.
  • A Bert, mini-golf course, with other nearby recreational facilities: swimming pool, lake (fishing), cycling, max chess and checkers, ping-pong, swings. Community Pool: pool and open air-conditioned. Baywatch open from July to August from 13:30 to 18:30. closed Tuesdays. Fishing pond Great Ouche Fishing Pond 1st Class Partial Shade: Federal maps, daily vacation? open weekends from opening to closing the fishery.
  • A-Lapalisse Perigny: Aeroclub, European Center Skydiving.
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WEATHER
Tuesday 14 February
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Wednesday 15 February
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Thursday 16 February
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RESTAURANTS 
L'assiette du boucher  
10
Marcigny
Decorated restaurant is unusual because a former boucherie. On can eat frogs certainly the best in the region and Charolais beef is exquisite and plentiful, come taste the net Charolais...
Located 25 km from DroiturierFrom 10 € to 30 € per person 
Maison decoret
Vichy
Martine and Jacques Decoret are installed in a spacious, modern chalet in a Napoleonic style typical of Vichy, dressed in a glass and a green roof where we discover the five rooms:...
Located 26 km from DroiturierFrom 70 € to 115 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Le Puy des Vérités    
9.8
Lapalisse
Pleasing and elegant style house XIX Anglo-Norman located opposite the castle of Sir Palice the heart of the city, in the quiet and serene a walled park planted with trees in the background....
Located 6.2 km from DroiturierFrom 90 € to 100 € the double room 
Maison Dauphin  
Le Crozet
On 2nd floor of a 16th century house in the heart of a medieval village decorated suite with a contemporary salonlecture, music, a bed room 160, bathroom / wc spacious suite.
Located 12.7 km from Droiturier60 € the double room 
Moulin saint-jean    
9
Cusset
In a privileged and classified, green area along the river, come to discover this former mill eighteenth century function with its fleet of 1.5 hectares, swimming pool, private fishing...
Located 22 km from Droiturier75 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Fermette La Grange Bernard
Arfeuilles
At the heart of the mountain Bourbonnais in the Allier, Auvergne, renovated old farmhouse, between woods and pastures. This cottage has all the comforts. Ideal for those wishing to...
Located 12.6 km from DroiturierFrom 330 € to 380 € per week 
Gite du canal  
8.4
Bourg-le-Comte
Our little cottage is situated in the center of the village of Bourg le Comte, overlooking the plain of the Loire, the canal Digon Roanne, in old restored house, separate entrance with...
Located 23 km from Droiturier280 € per week 
Le Sapey ferme Gite 10 pers- très isolée
Saint-Nicolas-des-Biefs
10 pers cottage-very isolated 900-SPA Whirlpool -beautiful garden with pond comfort in the heart of a future regional park, this former farmhouse classified 4 stars has a beautiful...
Located 24 km from DroiturierFrom 450 € to 850 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Domaine la Chabanne 
Châtel-Montagne
In the heart of the Montagne Bourbonnaise Geert-Jan Nike and welcome you in their field of Chabanne. We offer our family campsite located about 5 km from the village of Châtel-Montagne....
Located 16.6 km from DroiturierFrom 15 € to 18 € per day 
Beau rivage sur les Berges de l'Allier    
9.2
Bellerive-sur-Allier
Beau Rivage: At the gates of Auvergne, 80 shaded and bounded along the Allier River in a unique setting overlooking the gardens of Vichy, 3 minutes from downtown. Mobile home Riviera...
Located 25 km from DroiturierFrom 13.10 € to 17.50 € per day 
Camping de la croix st Martin (Vichy)    
8.8
Abrest
3-star campsite on the banks of the Allier river, ideal for anglers. 1 mile from the centre of the beatiful town of Vichy with its thermal baths, and a stone's throw from the Montagne...
Located 26 km from Droiturier 

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HOTELS
Le Puy Des Vérités    
8.9
Lapalisse
Set in a large garden, this bed and breakfast offers an outdoor swimming pool and views of the Chateau de la Palice. It is located in the village of Lapalisse. Guest rooms at Le Puy...
Located 6.2 km from DroiturierRoom from 90 €
Logis Hotel Galland     
7.6
Lapalisse
This Logis hotel provides en suite accommodation a 5-minute walk from Château de La Palice. The hotel has a restaurant and free on-site parking is available. Hotel Galland’s restaurant...
Located 6.4 km from DroiturierRoom from 56 €
Au Bonheur Du Parc    
8.4
Le Breuil
Au Bonheur Du Parc is located in the heart of the Auvergne, only 20 minutes away from Vichy. It offers a garden and terrace and an outdoor swimming pool. Most of the guestrooms look...
Located 7 km from DroiturierRoom from 65 €

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Campanile Vichy - Bellerive
Located near the spa and resort town of Vichy, the hippodrome, and omnisport centre, this family friendly hotel is ideal...
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