Moulins Travel Guide

  Cathedral our Lady.
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  • Cathedral our Lady.
      Cathedral our Lady.
    by Waalewiener
  • Chateau d'Avrilly.
      Chateau d'Avrilly.
    by Waalewiener
  • Bridge on the river Allier
      Bridge on the river Allier
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  • Chateau d'Avrilly
      Chateau d'Avrilly
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  • Chateau d'Avrilly
      Chateau d'Avrilly
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The Jacquemart

The Jacquemart, Moulins

 Klod5 Says:  Symbol of the liberties and the exemption of the bourgeoises, acquired by the charter of 1232, this pink sandstone belfry, rising to 45 meters, has been built from 1451 to 1455. At the time, an articulate bellringer, called Jacquemart hit the hours. Two fires had to ravage... 

Hotels  

Ibis Moulins Sud

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B&B Hotel Moulins

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Restaurants  

THE GRAND CAFE: ART DECO RESTAURANT

THE GRAND CAFE: ART DECO RESTAURANT, Moulins

 ladymarian Says:  This is an art deco restaurant with parking meters immediately outside. It is very French and is like going back in time. Was a haunt of Coco Channel. Lovely murels, lighting and glass roof. Unfortunately both times we hit this restaraunt they were closed for lunch - so we... 

LE GRAND CAFE Restaurant: Mirror mirror on the wall, what café is ... ?

LE GRAND CAFE Restaurant: Mirror mirror on the wall, what café is ... ?, Moulins

 dutchboycalledjan Says:  We stumbled into this café restaurant through our basic rule of thumb: were there is a crowd, it is good. The interior baffled us. The tourist info sums it up:The Grand Café, a brasserie café on the place d'Allier, is one of the finest of its kind in France - Listed as a... 

Transportation  

Trains

Trains, Moulins

 Klod5 Says:  The station of Moulins is on the journey from Paris in Lyon, via Saint-Etienne. Some trains join the city daily to these big destinations. 

Local Customs  

Musée Anne de Beaujeu

Musée Anne de Beaujeu, Moulins

 Klod5 Says:  Le château qui abrite aujourd'hui le Musée est le premier bâtiment attribuable à la Renaissance française. En édifiant ce batiment à la fin du XVème siècle, Pierre et Anne de Beaujeu transforment la forteresse médiévale en un château de plaisance. La conception de ce... 

Musée du Bâtiment à Moulins

Musée du Bâtiment à Moulins, Moulins

 Klod5 Says:  Un petit groupe d'architectes et d'entrepreneurs, spécialisés dans la rénovation d'immeubles et de belles propriétés, regrettaient de jeter de vieux objets, témoins d'une époque. A chaque démolition, lorsqu'un lavabo ou un parquet partait à la décharge, on se disait "c'est... 

Off The Beaten Path  

There is a beautiful Gatehouse at the entrance.

There is a beautiful Gatehouse at the entrance., Moulins

 Waalewiener Says:  A beautiful Gatehouse was just of the road near the drive way towards the Chateau. 

A very nice sign pointing to Chateau d'Avrilly

A very nice sign pointing to Chateau d'Avrilly, Moulins

 Waalewiener Says:  The sign points to the Chateau ,there are also activities close by for children here.Leisure nearby : Cross-country bike Table tennis Museum Outdoor Tennis Kids leisure Byking Golf 

This Chateau has beautiful grounds all around it.

This Chateau has beautiful grounds all around it., Moulins

 Waalewiener Says:  The location of this beautiful Chateau is only 9 Km North of Moulins. Railroad Station : Moulins (9 Km) Airport : Clermont-Ferrand (116 KmThe lush green grass grounds are all around this Chateau, great place for walking. 

There is of course a bridge over the water .

There is of course a bridge over the water ., Moulins

 Waalewiener Says:  A Chateau/Castle would not be complete without a bridge over the water . 

Great brick work and windows is shown here.

Great brick work and windows is shown here., Moulins

 Waalewiener Says:  Great work on the windows and brick walls ,this chateau does have rooms for rent to find out more about that see the website link of Chateau d'Avrilly. 

One of the Gates of the Chateau d"Avrilly

One of the Gates of the Chateau d"Avrilly, Moulins

 Waalewiener Says:  This picture shows one of the gates of the Chateau d'Avrilly. 

Another picture of this awsome Chateau d'Avrilly.

Another picture of this awsome Chateau d'Avrilly., Moulins

 Waalewiener Says:  Here is another shot of this beautiful Chateau. 

Favorites  

There was a nice Carousel in this Moulins street

There was a nice Carousel in this Moulins street, Moulins

 Waalewiener Says:  This ia a picture of a nice Carousel for children in a street in Moulins. Website:http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=fr&u=http://www.ville-moulins.fr/&prev=/search%3Fq%3DMoulins%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26oe%3DUTF-8%26sa%3DGThis is the last tip for... 

Nice outdoor cafe's in this street in Moulins

Nice outdoor cafe's in this street in Moulins, Moulins

 Waalewiener Says:  This picture shows one of the nice outdoor Cafe's in Moulins. Website:http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=fr&u=http://www.ville-moulins.fr/&prev=/search%3Fq%3DMoulins%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26oe%3DUTF-8%26sa%3DG 

A beautiful looking street in Moulins.

A beautiful looking street in Moulins., Moulins

 Waalewiener Says:  This is a picture of a very nice looking street in Moulins. Website:http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=fr&u=http://www.ville-moulins.fr/&prev=/search%3Fq%3DMoulins%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26oe%3DUTF-8%26sa%3DG 

Statue in Moulins in close up on a nice street.

Statue in Moulins in close up on a nice street., Moulins

 Waalewiener Says:  This is a close up of the Statue on a Moulins street. Website:http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=fr&u=http://www.ville-moulins.fr/&prev=/search%3Fq%3DMoulins%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26oe%3DUTF-8%26sa%3DG 

A great looking white Statue in Moulins.

A great looking white  Statue in Moulins., Moulins

 Waalewiener Says:  I have no info on this nice statue other then is was in a nice street in Moulins. Website :http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=fr&u=http://www.ville-moulins.fr/&prev=/search%3Fq%3DMoulins%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26oe%3DUTF-8%26sa%3DG 

The Cathedral ,Our Lady of Mills , Notre Dame.

The Cathedral ,Our Lady of Mills , Notre Dame., Moulins

 Waalewiener Says:  This is the beautiful Cathedral,'' Notre Dame '' In Moulins.It is a fantastic looking Church ,and the stained glass round window is very... 

A Church Tower in scaffolds being renovated.

A Church Tower in scaffolds being renovated., Moulins

 Waalewiener Says:  This picture shows what it looks like when a church is being renovated. Website :http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=fr&u=http://www.ville-moulins.fr/&prev=/search%3Fq%3DMoulins%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26oe%3DUTF-8%26sa%3DG 

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 The station of Moulins is on the journey from Paris in Lyon, via Saint-Etienne. Some trains join the city daily to these big destinations. 

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Moulins a nice old town in the centre of France .

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  Moulins is a town of about 20 000 ,people ,it is located in the centre of France ,provence Auvergne Moulins is the administrative and political center of the department '' Allier ''.The ''... 

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  Sites néolithique, chalcolithique et de la période de Hallstatt. Doit son nom aux moulins à eau situés au 10ème à Yzeure, alors seule ville importante. Sites Neolithic, Chalcolithic and of the... 

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