Saint-Sauvant travel guide
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Visit Saint-Sauvant: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Saint-Sauvant is situated in the Vienne department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 33 km from Poitiers, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Sauvant is 326 km from Paris and 527 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Melle at 22 km from Saint-Sauvant
Popular places to visit near Saint-Sauvant: these include Melle at 22 km and Nouaille-Maupertuis at 32 km.
Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lusignan) is a listed 'religious monument' at 10km and Sanxay is a listed 'national monument' at 16km. 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-Sauvant, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Sauvant
See France This Way travel guides for Vienne and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Sauvant.
Note that all distances from Saint-Sauvant shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Sauvant holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Sauvant (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 Vienne 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-Sauvant and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (22km) : Laverré (23km) : La Guyonnière (33km) : Jardin du château de La Mothe (34km) : Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (40km) : Jardin monastique médiéval (47km) :
- National Monuments: Sanxay (16km) : Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (36km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Coulon (49km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lusignan) (10km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Melle) (22km) : Eglise de Saint Maurice (Saint-Maurice-la-Clouere) (27km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (29km) : Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (30km) : Abbaye de Nouaillé-Mauperthuis (Nouaille-Maupertuis) (32km) : Eglise de Notre Dame la Grande (Poitiers) (33km) : Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (35km) : Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (36km) : Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (37km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Poitiers (33km) : Parthenay (39km) :
Map of places to visit near Saint-Sauvant & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Sauvant
Canton: Lusignan
Arrondissement: Poitiers
Department: Vienne
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 86600
Distance to Saint-Sauvant
from Poitiers: 33 km
from Paris: 326 km
from Calais: 527 km
from Nice: 639 km
from Bordeaux: 176 km
from Strasbourg: 629 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 1 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Sauvant): Avon.
Getting here
Vienne is in the west of France. Most visitors arrive here by car - the ferry ports such as Caen, Saint Malo and Cherbourg are convenient at around 4-5 hours drive. For driving distances to Saint-Sauvant from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Sauvant