Saint-Lin travel guide
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Visit Saint-Lin: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Saint-Lin is situated in the Deux-Sevres department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the western-centre of France at 29 km from Niort, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Lin is 323 km from Paris and 515 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Parthenay at 13 km from Saint-Lin
Popular places to visit near Saint-Lin: these include Parthenay at 13 km and Niort at 28 km.
La Guyonnière is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 6km and Parthenay is a listed 'town of art and history' at 13km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Saint-Lin, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Lin
See France This Way travel guides for and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Lin.
Note that all distances from Saint-Lin shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Lin holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Lin (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 Poitou-Charentes and Deux-Sevres 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-Lin and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': La Guyonnière (6km) : Jardin du château de La Mothe (24km) : Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (35km) : Laverré (45km) :
- National Monuments: Sanxay (18km) : Oiron Chateau (49km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Coulon (35km) : Vouvant (41km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lusignan) (30km) : Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (33km) : Eglise abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Airvault) (34km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Melle) (35km) : Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (36km) : Eglise de Saint Généroux (Saint-Generoux) (40km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) (41km) : Eglise Abbatial de Saint Jouin (Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes) (42km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (42km) : Eglise de Notre Dame la Grande (Poitiers) (45km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Parthenay (13km) : Poitiers (44km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Fontenay-le-Comte (44km) :
- Grand Site of France: Marais Poitevin (39km) :
Map of places to visit near Saint-Lin & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Lin
Canton: Mazières-en-Gâtine
Arrondissement: Parthenay
Department: Deux-Sevres
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 79420
Distance to Saint-Lin
from Niort: 29 km
from Paris: 323 km
from Calais: 515 km
from Nice: 667 km
from Bordeaux: 190 km
from Strasbourg: 641 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Lin): Beaulieu-sous-Parthenay, Clave, Reffannes, Saint-Georges-de-Noisne, Saint-Pardoux, Soutiers, Verruyes and Vouhe.
Getting here
Deux-Sevres is in the western-centre of France. Most visitors will come by car, as an excursion from the Loire Valley or approximately 4 hours from the channel port at Saint-Malo. For driving distances to Saint-Lin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Lin