📖 Heritage

La Charité-sur-Loire

← All places

La Charité-sur-Loire is famous for its Cluniac priory, a UNESCO World Heritage site on the Camino de Santiago routes. Since 2000 it has also been a Book Town devoted to the written word.

Highlights

  • The Notre-Dame priory church, a Romanesque masterpiece
  • Its many bookshops and second-hand booksellers
  • The literary festival and writers’ residencies
  • The medieval bridge and Loire riverside

Location

Events nearby

🛒 Markets

Marché aux livres anciens

📍 La Charité-sur-Loire

Marché aux livres anciens, d'occasion, papiers, BD, reliures, de 8 h 30 à 17 h 30, au Prieuré, salle capitulaire

Learn more ↗
See all events

Also worth discovering

⛪ Heritage

Vézelay

The “eternal hill” and its UNESCO Romanesque basilica, at the gateway to the Morvan.

🗿 Heritage

Bibracte — Mont Beuvray

The ancient Gaulish capital of the Aedui atop Mont Beuvray, with its archaeology museum.

🎨 Heritage

Street Art City

A giant street-art site at Lurcy-Lévis, just south of the Nièvre: hundreds of works and the famous Hôtel 128.