Saint-Avit-le-Pauvre tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Aubusson at 11 km from Saint-Avit-le-Pauvre
Visit Saint-Avit-le-Pauvre: highlights and tourist information
Saint-Avit-le-Pauvre is situated in the Creuse 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 Saint-Avit-le-Pauvre in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Aubusson at 11 km and Lake Vassiviere at 25 km.
Saint-Avit-le-Pauvre, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Aubusson
at 11 km (direction east-south-east)Aubusson is world famous for the rugs that have been produced here during several...
See Aubusson guide
Lake Vassiviere
Scenery at 25 km (direction south-west), in the Haute-Vienne departmentThe largest lake in Limousin, Lake Vassiviere is a popular leisure lake with numerous...
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Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat
at 46 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne departmentSaint-Leonard-de-Noblat, with its medieval houses and collegiale church, is a reminder that the town...
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La Souterraine
at 51 km (direction west-north-west)La Souterraine is one of those 'hard to find' traditional French towns that are...
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Montlucon
at 58 km (direction east-north-east), in the Allier departmentPeriods of prosperity in the 12th, 15th and 19th centuries have each contributed monuments...
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Map of places to visit near Saint-Avit-le-Pauvre
Markets in and near Saint-Avit-le-Pauvre
- Lavaveix-les-Mines: market Thursday (9km)
- Ahun: market Wednesday (10km)
- Aubusson: market Saturday (11km)
- Felletin: market Friday (16km)
- Bourganeuf: market Wednesday (23km)
- Gueret: market Thursday all day & Saturday all day (24km)
- Auzances: market Tuesday (35km)
- Boussac: market Thursday (41km)
- Bugeat: market Thursday - seasonal market only (45km)
- Domerat: market Friday (56km)
More information about Saint-Avit-le-Pauvre, Limousin
Tourist attractions near Saint-Avit-le-Pauvre, France
What to do at Saint-Avit-le-Pauvre? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Avit-le-Pauvre.
Heritage sites
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Aubusson (11km)
- Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat (46km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Millevaches en Limousin (36km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (50km)
- Jardin-arboretum de La Sédelle (55km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Lac de Vassivière (25km)
- Pierres Jaumetres (35km)
Towns of Art and history
- Montlucon (58km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Gouzon (27km)
- La Souterraine (51km)
Geography and distances
Saint-Avit-le-Pauvre is in the southern-centre of France at 24 kilometres from Gueret, the department capital (general information: Saint-Avit-le-Pauvre is 319 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Saint-Avit-le-Pauvre
from Gueret (prefecture): 24 km
from Paris: 319 km
from Calais: 551 km
from Nice: 484 km
from Bordeaux: 242 km
from Strasbourg: 518 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Saint-Avit-le-Pauvre from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ars, Chamberaud, Franseches, Le Donzeil, Saint-Georges-la-Pouge, Saint-Martial-le-Mont, Saint-Michel-de-Veisse and Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Avit-le-Pauvre