Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure at 9 km from Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux
Visit Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux: highlights and tourist information
Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux is situated in the Gironde 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-Caprais-de-Bordeaux in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure at 9 km and Musée d'Aquitaine at 15 km.
Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure
Abbey at 9 km (direction east)The ruins of the Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure contain some very impressive examples of...
See Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure guide
Musée d'Aquitaine
Museum at 15 km (direction west-north-west)The musée d'Aquitaine has an interesting collection relating to Bordeaux since prehistoric times....
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Bordeaux Cathedral
Church at 16 km (direction west-north-west)Bordeaux cathedral is a gothic cathedral in the heart of Bordeaux's historic old town....
See Bordeaux Cathedral guide
Bordeaux Waterfront
at 16 km (direction west-north-west)The waterfront in Bordeaux is among the highlights of a visit to this lovely...
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Bordeaux
at 16 km (direction west-north-west)Bordeaux is an unmissable town, one of the most lively and interesting in France...
See Bordeaux guide
Musée des Beaux Arts
Museum at 16 km (direction west-north-west)The Musée des Beaux Arts of Bordeaux has an interesting collection of fine art...
See Musée des Beaux Arts guide
Bordeaux-Chartrons
at 16 km (direction west-north-west)Chartrons is an attractive quarter of Bordeaux...
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Les Bassins des Lumieres
at 17 km (direction north-west)The Bassins des Lumierès is the largest digital art installation in the world and...
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Libourne
at 23 km (direction north-east)Not generally considered as a travel destination, we found the center of Libourne to...
See Libourne guide
Saint-Emilion
Heritage Site at 27 km (direction east-north-east)Saint-Emilion is an exceptionally scenic town, and most unusual in being listed as a...
See Saint-Emilion guide
Sauveterre-de-Guyenne
at 27 km (direction east)The layout of the town of Sauveterre-de-Guyenne still follows its original medieval plan almost...
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La Reole
at 35 km (direction east-south-east)Largely ignored by visitors because of its proximity to Bordeaux we found La Reole...
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Margaux
at 38 km (direction north-west)The village and region here are known worldwide because of the prestigious wines from...
See Margaux guide
Pellegrue
at 39 km (direction east)Pellegrue is a very small village but well worth exploring when you are visiting...
See Pellegrue guide
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Markets in and near Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux
- Creon: market Wednesday (7km)
- Begles: market Wednesday (12km)
- Leognan: market Saturday (14km)
- Cadillac: market Saturday (15km)
- Cenon: market Wednesday (15km)
- Gradignan: market Saturday (15km)
- Bordeaux: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday all day & Saturday & Monday all day & Friday (16km)
- Carbon-Blanc: market Thursday (17km)
- Bassens: market Sunday (18km)
- Ambares-et-Lagrave: market Friday & (21km)
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Tourist attractions near Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux, France
What to do at Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux.
Heritage sites
- La Sauve église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (9km)
- La Sauve Majeure abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (9km)
- Bordeaux basilique Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (15km)
- Bordeaux cathédrale Saint-André (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (16km)
- Bordeaux Port (16km)
- Bordeaux basilique Saint-Seurin (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (17km)
- Saint-Emilion (27km)
- Bazas cathédrale St Jean Baptist (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)
- Cussac Fort Paté (Vauban fortifications) (46km)
- Fort Médoc (Vauban fortifications) (46km)
- Blaye citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (46km)
National Monuments
- Sauve-Majeure Abbey (9km)
- Cadillac Chateau (15km)
- Pey-Berland Tower (16km)
- Cave Pair-non-Pair (33km)
- Montcaret Archaeological site (40km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Landes de Gascogne (48km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (27km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (38km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de Mongenan (6km)
- Parc du château de Grenade (10km)
- Jardins du château de Vayres (19km)
- Jardins du château de Malle (23km)
- Jardin du Fond de l’or (24km)
- Jardins du Sardy (44km)
- Parc du château Lanessan (47km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bordeaux (11km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Bec d'Ambès (36km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Bordeaux Pessac (22km)
Geography and distances
Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux is in the south-west of France at 16 kilometres from Bordeaux, the department capital (general information: Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux is 503 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux
from Bordeaux (prefecture): 16 km
from Paris: 503 km
from Calais: 710 km
from Nice: 624 km
from Bordeaux: 16 km
from Strasbourg: 755 km
Getting here
Most visitors will fly into Bordeaux airport (or Bergerac) while drivers should allow 7-8 hours driving time from the ports at Le Havre or Cherbourg. For driving distances to Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 21 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ayguemorte-les-Graves, Baurech, Beautiran, Cambes, Camblanes-et-Meynac, Castres-Gironde, Cenac, Creon, Haux, Isle-Saint-Georges, Langoiran, Latresne, Le Pout, Le Tourne, Lignan-de-Bordeaux, Madirac, Portets, Quinsac, Sadirac, Saint-Genes-de-Lombaud and Tabanac.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux