In Bannegon, Château de Bannegon is the place to visit
From Bannegon, the big name within reach is Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Bourges, 40 km away. The commune itself has one place on our list; another is within 5 km of its centre. Among the sites in town, one is a listed historic monument.
The best known in Bannegon
A château follows Château de Bannegon.
Best known first: by how many Wikipedia and sister-site articles cover each place (Wikidata’s count). It isn’t a ranking of how good they are.
How they lie
The map ends at Château de Lienesse, 4.5 km out.
The first 20 on the list, numbered as below. The shape is the commune of Bannegon; the orange dot is its centre. © OpenStreetMap contributors · commune boundary: IGN
What there is to see
Both are châteaux or heritage sites.
Dark: in Bannegon. Light: in the communes within 5 km of its centre.
The whole list for Bannegon
The one inside Bannegon comes first, then one more within 5 km of its centre.
The one place in Bannegon, then those within 5 km of its centre.
Days out
Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Bourges, at 40 km, heads the 11.
AttractionCathédrale Saint-Étienne de Bourges40 km northwest, in BourgesChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Ainay-le-Vieil20 km southwest, in Ainay-le-VieilChâteauChâteauChâteau de Meillant17 km west, in MeillantAttractionAttractionCathédrale Saint-Cyr-et-Sainte-Julitte de Nevers39 km northeast, in NeversChâteauChâteauChâteau de Sagonne9.8 km northeast, in Sagonne
ChâteauChâteau de Montrond19 km southwest, in Saint-Amand-MontrondChâteauChâteauChâteau de Culan40 km southwest, in CulanAttractionAttractionPalais ducal de Nevers39 km northeast, in NeversChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Apremont-sur-Allier27 km northeast, in Apremont-sur-AllierChâteauChâteauChâteau de Villars31 km east, in Saint-Parize-le-ChâtelChâteauChâteauChâteau de Petit Bois37 km south, in Cosne-d'AllierPlaces within 40 km of Bannegon with an article in both French and English Wikipedia, nearest first.
Questions before you go to Bannegon
What is there to see in Bannegon?
The one place mapped in Bannegon is Château de Bannegon. We list 1 place in town. Another 1 is within 5 km of the centre.
Are there museums in or near Bannegon?
No museum or gallery is mapped in Bannegon or within 5 km.
Which places in Bannegon are listed historic monuments?
One place on this page in Bannegon is a listed or registered historic monument (Mérimée): Château de Bannegon.
What well-known places are within a day out of Bannegon?
The nearest with articles in both French and English Wikipedia: Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Bourges (40 km), Château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (20 km), Château de Meillant (17 km), Cathédrale Saint-Cyr-et-Sainte-Julitte de Nevers (39 km).
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap and Wikidata: named museums, galleries, châteaux, abbeys, gardens, zoos, theme parks and other visitor attractions whose mapped point lies inside the commune of Bannegon, then those in the communes within 5 km of its centre, and well-known places within 40 km. Houses, ruins and gardens need a sign they’re open to visitors; places marked private, closed or disused are left out. The historic-monument link is the Culture ministry’s Mérimée record. A place that isn’t mapped isn’t listed, so this isn’t everything there is to see.
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: descriptions, websites, Wikipedia articles), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries. Distances are from the commune’s centre point.
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (2)
- Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Bourges: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Montrond: Julien Descloux, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.