Nièvre is made with wood and water, forests and lakes. Its breathtaking beauty offers a perfect quietness to those who travel here. Each single place of this spiritual land is an invitation to discovering or having a rest. Doted with wealthy historic heritage, thus really modern, Nievre is an intimate destination, which will seduce the most demanding people. In family, with friends, or in couple, you will enjoy the warm welcome of this
region in a charming
cottage or in one of the numerous
holiday cottages in the countryside, if you want to beneficiate from natural surroundings.
The
Nivernais Channel will take you from one village to another in
Vaux d’Yonne, and make you discover some well-preserved sites, and then you will reach the Baye ponds. The
Loire, which runs through the region, hostess hundreds of bird species, including cranes and « sterne », which you will be able to observe. The
regional Morvan Park will delight those who love fishing and water activities, hitchhiking or cycling. This beautiful natural place is covered by lakes, which confer him a Canadian soul. Don’t miss the
Pannecière Lake, the biggest of the region, or the
Settons Lake, nestled inside the mountains.
Never is also a cultural region, with a rich spiritual history since the Cluny monachism period.
The
Charité-sur-Loire, a charming medieval village, possess a priory, which is included as one of the most important stop on the Saint-Jacques de Compostelle pilgrimage, in the UNESCO World Heritage.