Marcenat

Marcenat is a village in Marcenat, Arrondissement of Vichy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has about 415 residents. Marcenat is situated nearby to the hamlet Les Chaumes Blanches, as well as near Champs Carrés.

Type: Village with 415 residents
Also known as: “Marcenat-sur-Allier”
Postal code: 03260

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Martin de Marcenat and Château de Billy.

Église Saint-Martin de Marcenat

Church

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Église Saint-Martin de Marcenat is a church.

Château de Billy

Castle

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The Château de Billy is a ruined 13th – 14th century castle in the town of Billy in the Allier département of France. Château de Billy is situated 2½ km east of Marcenat.

Saint-Germain-des-Fossés station

Railway station

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Saint-Germain-des-Fossés station is a railway station in Saint-Germain-des-Fossés, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. The station opened on 18 June 1854 and is located on the Moret–Lyon, Saint-Germain-des-Fossés–Nîmes and Saint-Germain-des-Fossés–Clermont-Ferrand via Vichy railway lines. Saint-Germain-des-Fossés station is situated 4 km southeast of Marcenat.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Billy and Créchy.

Billy

Village

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Billy is a commune in the Allier department in central France. Billy is situated 2½ km east of Marcenat.

Créchy

Village

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Créchy is a commune in the Allier department in central France. Between this village and nearby Billy, lagerstätten have yielded a rich assemblage of fossils from the Oligocene-Miocene boundary. Créchy is situated 4 km northeast of Marcenat.