Saint-Germain-sur-Vienne travel guide
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Visit Saint-Germain-sur-Vienne: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Saint-Germain-sur-Vienne is situated in the Indre-et-Loire department (Loire Valley region) in the eastern-center of France at 49 km from Tours, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Germain-sur-Vienne is 249 km from Paris and 437 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Candes-Saint-Martin at 3 km from Saint-Germain-sur-Vienne
Popular places to visit near Saint-Germain-sur-Vienne: these include Candes-Saint-Martin at 3 km and Montsoreau at 4 km.
Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) is a listed 'religious monument' at 3km and Candes-Saint-Martin is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 3km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Saint-Germain-sur-Vienne, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Germain-sur-Vienne
See France This Way travel guides for Indre-et-Loire and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Germain-sur-Vienne.
Note that all distances from Saint-Germain-sur-Vienne shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Germain-sur-Vienne holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Germain-sur-Vienne (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Indre-et-Loire gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Germain-sur-Vienne and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Les jardins du château du Rivau (22km) : Les jardins de la Chatonnière (29km) : Parc de Lathan (32km) : Les jardins du château de Villandry (35km) : Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (48km) :
- National Monuments: Fontevraud Abbey (4km) : Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (28km) : Oiron Chateau (30km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Candes-Saint-Martin (3km) : Montsoreau (4km) : Crissay-sur-Manse (30km) :
- Religious monuments: Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (3km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (4km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (30km) : Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (30km) : Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (37km) : Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (39km) : Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (45km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Thouars (34km) : Aubigne-sur-Layon (43km) : Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (48km) : Tours (49km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Chinon (10km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Loudun (20km) : Montreuil-Bellay (20km) :
Map of places to visit near Saint-Germain-sur-Vienne & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Germain-sur-Vienne
Canton: Chinon
Arrondissement: Chinon
Department: Indre-et-Loire
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 37500
Distance to Saint-Germain-sur-Vienne
from Tours: 49 km
from Paris: 249 km
from Calais: 437 km
from Nice: 680 km
from Bordeaux: 267 km
from Strasbourg: 591 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 9 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Germain-sur-Vienne): Candes-Saint-Martin, Chouze-sur-Loire, Couziers, Fontevraud Abbey, Montsoreau, Savigny-en-Veron, Thizay, Turquant and Varennes-sur-Loire.
Getting here
Indre-et-Loire is in the eastern-center of France. Most visitors arrive in one of the cross-channel ports such as Caen and Le Havre (about 3-4 hours drive from here) or fly into Paris and drive south from there. For driving distances to Saint-Germain-sur-Vienne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Germain-sur-Vienne