In Magny-Cours, motorsport, an ancient sanctuary, an 11th-century church and an educational wetland come together. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Magny-Cours will focus their accommodation search on this destination.
Culture
The Conservatoire de la Monoplace Française displays at least 15 Ligier Formula 1 cars and covers more than 1,400 m². The town’s motorsport history is also linked to the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours: the first French Formula 1 Grand Prix held at the circuit took place on 7 July 1991.
On the various circuits of the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, LSP offers passenger rides, driving training sessions and endurance challenges. At the Nevers-Magny-Cours location, LSP Pilotage offers driving training in Formula 3 single-seaters, Formula Renault 2.0 single-seaters and Fun’Boost prototypes. At LSP, beginners and experienced drivers alike are supervised and guided by professional drivers trained through BPJEPS.
The Nevers Magny-Cours karting track was established in 1994; the Magny-Cours karting track is homologated by the FFSA. The Magny-Cours karting complex also includes a 12-hole miniature golf course with one course for adults and one course for children.
The rural ancient sanctuary in Magny-Cours dates from the 1st to the 2nd century AD and is considered the first sanctuary of its kind in the Nièvre département. Four thematic panels at the site explain the excavation area. A visit to the ancient sanctuary is estimated to take approximately one hour when visited independently. The Église Saint-Celse et Saint-Nazaire in Magny-Cours dates from the 11th century.
Nature
The Mare aux Demoiselles is an educational wetland facility for school students from the Nièvre département. It has an observation platform from which the biodiversity there can be observed without disturbing it. The Mare aux Demoiselles can only be visited as part of a nature event.
Other places: Menestreau, Anlezy, Dun-Sur-Grandry, Vitry-Laché, Fléty, Ternant, Maux, Neuville Les Decize