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Saint-Nizier-De-Fornas: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Accommodation in Saint-Nizier-De-Fornas

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The Église Saint-Nizier has been listed as a historic monument by decree of 4 December 1925. Anyone wishing to explore Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas may be planning to rent a holiday apartment in Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas.

Culture

The Esplanade Côte Fournier includes a stone chapel, a statue of the Virgin Mary, a cross and a calvary. According to R. Perrichon, the base of the wayside cross Croix du pont could date back to a Gallic or Celtic Iron Age stele; engraved motifs can be seen on its sides.

In the vicinity of Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas are the Château de Saint-Victor-sur-Loire, a château, and Essalois Castle, a historic site. The ruins of Château de Montsupt are also located nearby. Further afield in the region are the ruins of Château de Lavieu.

Nature

Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas is 40 percent forested. The sources of the Bonson are located in Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas. In the wider regional surroundings of the town are the mountains Puy de Loire, Pic de Bard, Rocher de Pierre Dure and Puy du Bouchet.

Hiking

The Le sentier des Renardières hiking trail begins at the church square in Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas and is designated as a 12-kilometre hike with a stated duration of three hours.

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The D’un clocher à l’autre hiking trail is designated as 12 kilometres long and marked in orange. In Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas, it leads from opposite the church towards the hamlet of Biesse.

Cycling and Horse-Riding Trails

The L’Aventure du rail route passes through Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas. It is intended for pedestrians, cyclists using VTC or VTT bikes, and horse riders.

For the main travel overview: Loire.

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