The Church Notre Dame de la Providence: between Romanesque and Byzantine style, this church built to a great extent in the 19th century is characterized by a succcessful and original architectural mixity. Stained glass windows executed with meticulous care, sculptures and contemporary tympanums on the front side complete the whole. The "Observatoire":this museum dedicated to the Loire offers the … more

The Church Notre Dame de la Providence: between Romanesque and Byzantine style, this church built to a great extent in the 19th century is characterized by a succcessful and original architectural mixity. Stained glass windows executed with meticulous care, sculptures and contemporary tympanums on the front side complete the whole. The "Observatoire":this museum dedicated to the Loire offers the possibility to admire the subaquatic fauna of the longest river in France while stressing on the local history. The reconstitution of the great activity of the port in the 18th century and a retrospective about the Centre canal complete the complex fully dedicated to water and its sailors. The Museum of Ceramic: founded in 1972, the museum recounts the history of this ancestral art from Antiquity to its current development. Its manufacturing process is explained and more than 20 000 locally produced objects are exposed. The "Ville de Digoin". Paray-le-Monial and its basilica. After Lourdes, this small town near the Loire is one of the places of pilgrimage that attracts many people in France.

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