Saillat-sur-Vienne tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saillat-sur-Vienne: highlights and tourist information

Saillat-sur-Vienne is situated in the Haute-Vienne department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Saillat-sur-Vienne in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Rochechouart at 5 km and Saint-Junien at 7 km.

Saillat-sur-Vienne, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Rochechouart

at 5 km (direction south)

On the edge of the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park, Rochechouart has a castle and...

See Rochechouart guide

Saint-Junien

at 7 km (direction east)

After exploring Saint-Junien and the Collegiale Church of Saint-Junien be sure to also visit...

See Saint-Junien guide

Brigueuil

at 10 km (direction north-north-east), in the Charente department

Here in Brigueuil it is the roman style church that is the most interesting...

See Brigueuil guide

Le Jardin de Liliane

Garden at 16 km (direction south-east)

Le Jardin de Liliane is one of our favourite gardens open to the public...

See Le Jardin de Liliane guide

Oradour-sur-Glane

at 18 km (direction east-north-east)

The village of Oradour-sur-Glane is a memorial town, now maintained in the condition it...

See Oradour-sur-Glane guide

Confolens

at 19 km (direction north-west), in the Charente department

Confolens has several sites of interest including an ancient bridge and fountain and some...

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Montrol-Senard

at 21 km (direction north-east)

Montrol-Senard is a traditional Limousin village which has been turned into an ecomuseum....

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Mortemart

Most Beautiful Village at 22 km (direction north-east)

Now listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France', Mortemart is a very pleasant...

See Mortemart guide

Saint-Germain-de-Confolens

at 23 km (direction north-west), in the Charente department

In the village of Saint-Germain-de-Confolens you can see the substantial ruins of an ancient...

See Saint-Germain-de-Confolens guide

Aixe-sur-Vienne

at 26 km (direction east-south-east)

The quiet town of Aixe-sur-Vienne has few important monuments, but is a pleasure to...

See Aixe-sur-Vienne guide

Chalus

at 27 km (direction south-east)

Châlus is a small market town with two ruined castles in the Monts du...

See Chalus guide

Bellac

at 33 km (direction north-east)

The small market town of Bellac has some medieval houses of interest, and a...

See Bellac guide

Limoges

at 35 km (direction east)

Limoges is not usually featured on a list of 'must be visited places' but...

See Limoges guide

La Rochefoucauld

at 36 km (direction west-south-west), in the Charente department

After exploring the Chateau de Rochefoucauld be sure to stroll around the rest of...

See La Rochefoucauld guide

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Reserve excursions near Saillat-sur-Vienne

Map of places to visit near Saillat-sur-Vienne

Markets in and near Saillat-sur-Vienne

• Saint-Junien: market Saturday (7km)
• Chalus: market Friday (27km)
• Piegut-Pluviers: market Wednesday (29km)
• Limoges: market every day (33km)
• La Rochefoucauld: market Wednesday & Saturday (36km)
• Saint-Pardoux: market Wednesday (42km)
• Civray: market Tuesday & Friday (51km)

More information about Saillat-sur-Vienne, Limousin

Tourist attractions near Saillat-sur-Vienne, France

What to do at Saillat-sur-Vienne? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saillat-sur-Vienne.

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Limousin (35km)

National Monuments

• Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (44km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Nontron (40km)
• Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (50km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Perigord-Limousin (29km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (7km)
• Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) (16km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (37km)
• Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) (38km)
• Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (41km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (42km)
• Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (44km)
• Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (45km)
• Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (50km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (52km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de Liliane (16km)
• Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Site Corot (7km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (18km)
• Grotte de Montgaudier (35km)
• Lac de Saint-Pardoux (41km)

Towns of Art and history

• Confolens (19km)
• Limoges (35km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Bellac (33km)
• La Rochefoucauld (36km)
• Pierre-Buffiere (47km)
• Bessines-sur-Gartempe (50km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (36km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Vallée des singes (monkeys) (58km)

Geography and distances

Saillat-sur-Vienne is in the southern-centre of France at 34 kilometres from Limoges, the department capital (general information: Saillat-sur-Vienne is 351 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Saillat-sur-Vienne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chaillac-sur-Vienne, Chassenon, Etagnac, Pressignac and Rochechouart.

This page in French: Visiter Saillat-sur-Vienne