Saint-Bonnet-des-Quarts is a small, authentic green commune surrounded by mountains, with charming rivers flowing between them. Those who choose Saint-Bonnet-des-Quarts as a holiday destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment there.
Culture
The church of Saint-Bonnet-des-Quarts dates in its present architectural form from 1834. It incorporates a Romanesque church from the 12th century, which now forms the eastern chapel of the transept. The bell tower contains two listed bells: one dates from 1600 and the other from 1650.
La Madone was built in 1905 and is approximately a 15-minute walk from the centre of Saint-Bonnet-des-Quarts. From there, visitors can enjoy a viewpoint over the Loire plain and the Monts de la Madeleine.
Nature
The discovery trail through the Forêt de Bécajat is a 2.0-kilometre circular route starting in Saint-Bonnet-des-Quarts. Themed information panels along the route explain the diversity of tree species and how they are managed.
The Tour de Montmeugne circular route leads from the village centre through the wooded Montmeugne massif, along clearings and meadows scented with spring flowers.
Cuisine
From May to August, L’Escargot de Saint Bonnet offers informative tours of the facility for families and groups, optionally with or without a tasting.