Autry-Issards: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

In Autry-Issards, the Église de la Sainte-Trinité is a building whose lower sections of the nave date from the 11th century. The church is classified as a historic monument and features characteristics of Burgundian Romanesque architecture, figurative capitals, and an octagonal stone spire.

Culture and History

The Château du Plessis was built in June 1497. The Château d'Issards has a main construction phase in the late 15th century and a secondary construction phase in the third quarter of the 19th century. Of the 15th-century construction, only the residential tower and the attached ceremonial staircase have survived at this château. The Château d'Issards was partially listed as a historic monument on December 26, 1968, and listed as a historic monument on April 9, 2001.

The former Saint-Maurice priory includes a transept, an apse, and apsidioles, which were listed as historic monuments by decree of June 6, 1933. The Saint-Maurice priory, with its church and outbuildings, became the property of the Cluniacs around the year 1000.

Those who have chosen Autry-Issards as their travel destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment there.

Nature and Activities

The Circuit de La Rouche Coupée – PR 13 is a marked circular trail with yellow trail markings, a length of 13 km, 106 m of positive elevation gain, and a stated duration of 2 hours and 30 minutes.

At Étang - Autry-Issards, fishing is possible with annual permits as well as permits for half a day, one day, or the holiday period. Étang - Autry-Issards is a second-category fishing site on an enclosed body of water; it also has a designated picnic area.

Other destinations: Valignat, Bayet, Saint-Léopardin-d'Augy, Laprugne, Toulon-Sur-Allier, Lignerolles, Beaulon, Estivareilles

To the higher-level travel overview: Allier.