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Medieval Village of Souvigny – Saint Lawrence Church loop from Bessay-sur-Allier

Medieval Village of Souvigny – Saint Lawrence Church loop from Bessay-sur-Allier

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Medieval Village of Souvigny – Saint Lawrence Church loop from Bessay-sur-Allier

03:33

81.2km

650m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 81.2 km for 16 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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16.1 km

Moulins-sur-Allier Station

Highlight • Rest Area

19.3 km

View of the Allier River and Moulins from Les Durantats

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Not far from here, in Nevers, is where the Allier River ends its course in the Loire. The view from here is picturesque. Take the time to take some photos. From here, you have a beautiful view of Moulins.

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31.2 km

Medieval Village of Souvigny

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A medieval village in Bourbonnais, a major Cluniac site and former necropolis of the Dukes of Bourbon, this is a must-see. Stop by the abbey church, visit the local artisan …

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31.2 km

Priory of St. Peter and St. Paul, Souvigny

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Souvigny is a French commune located in the Allier department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Located in the heart of Bourbonnais, the city is the cradle of the Bourbon family, of …

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31.2 km

Priory church and necropolis of the Dukes of Bourbon

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The town of Souvigny was chosen by the Bourbon dynasty as the religious capital of its duchy. Thus, the commune became the necropolis of all the Bourbon lords.

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73.2 km

Saint Lawrence Church

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From this magnificent Romanesque church, you have a very beautiful panorama in front of you.

An orientation table adjoining the church allows you to find your way around.

The sobriety of the place, the pretty statues, lead to contemplation.

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81.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

63.7 km

12.8 km

2.97 km

1.57 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

75.0 km

5.79 km

152 m

112 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Saturday 29 August

26°C

17°C

74 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Medieval Village of Souvigny – Saint Lawrence Church loop from Bessay-sur-Allier

Moulins-sur-Allier Station

View of the Allier River and Moulins from Les Durantats

Medieval Village of Souvigny

Priory of St. Peter and St. Paul, Souvigny

Priory church and necropolis of the Dukes of Bourbon

Saint Lawrence Church

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