Bellenaves

Bellenaves is a commune with 1,013 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Allier in the Auvergne region; it belongs to the district and Montlucon to Canton Ébreuil.

Geography

The municipality is located in the northernmost Bellenaves foothills of the Massif Central, about 28 kilometers northwest of Vichy.

Demographics

Attractions

• The church of Saint -Martin ( from the 13th century, Monument historique since 1911 )
• The Bellenaves Castle (from the 14th century, Monument historique ); during the Second World War, the glass window of Notre -Dame de Paris and the Sainte -Chapelle were kept here.

Mairie Bellenaves

Breakpoint Bellenaves on the railway line Montlucon Riom