Saint-Gein tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Gein: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Gein is situated in the Landes 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-Gein in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Aire-sur-l'Adour at 15 km and Mont-de-Marsan at 17 km.

Saint-Gein, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Aire-sur-l'Adour

Aire-sur-l'Adour

at 15 km (direction south-south-east)

Aire-sur-l'Adour is a pleasant town with a cathedral in south-east Landes...

See Aire-sur-l'Adour guide
Mont-de-Marsan

Mont-de-Marsan

at 17 km (direction west-north-west)

Not usually thought of as a tourist destination, Mont-de-Marsan has some interesting monuments and...

See Mont-de-Marsan guide
Saint-Justin

Saint-Justin

at 17 km (direction north-north-east)

Saint-Justin is a peaceful bastide town in the Landes department with an authentic medieval...

See Saint-Justin guide
Labastide d'Armagnac

Labastide d'Armagnac

at 18 km (direction north-east)

Labastide d'Armagnac is a 13th century bastide town that has retained many of its...

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Mauvezin d'Armagnac

Mauvezin d'Armagnac

at 20 km (direction north-east)

Mauvezin d'Armagnac is a very small village in the Landes with good examples of...

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Cathedral Saint-Luperc, Eauze

Cathedral Saint-Luperc, Eauze

Cathedral at 32 km (direction east), in the Gers department

The Cathedral Saint-Luperc is a 16th century cathedral in Eauze, in the style Gothic...

See Cathedral Saint-Luperc, Eauze guide
Eauze

Eauze

at 32 km (direction east), in the Gers department

Eauze is a historic market town with attractive medieval buildings...

See Eauze guide
Montreal-du-Gers

Montreal-du-Gers

Most Beautiful Village at 42 km (direction east-north-east), in the Gers department

After exploring the picturesque village at Montreal-du-Gers you can visit the Roman Villa of...

See Montreal-du-Gers guide
 
 
Fources

Fources

Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction east-north-east), in the Gers department

Fources, one of the 'most beautiful villages in France' is unusual in being a...

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Poudenas

Poudenas

at 47 km (direction east-north-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The scenic village of Poudenas has a bridge across the small river and a...

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Maubourguet

Maubourguet

at 49 km (direction south-east), in the Hautes-Pyrenees department

Maubourguet makes every effort to hide its impressive monuments but take the time to...

See Maubourguet guide
Vic Fezensac

Vic Fezensac

at 49 km (direction east), in the Gers department

Vic Fezensac is enjoyable to explore at any time, but best known for the...

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Larressingle

Larressingle

Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction east), in the Gers department

Larressingle is a perfect medieval fortified village, with the defensive walls around the town...

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Mezin

Mezin

at 51 km (direction east-north-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The small town of Mezin has a charming central market square with a fortified...

See Mezin guide

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Markets in and near Saint-Gein

  • Mont-de-Marsan: market Tuesday all day & Saturday (17km)
  • Roquefort: market Saturday (23km)
  • Riscle: market Friday (26km)
  • Hagetmau: market Wednesday all day (31km)
  • Eauze: market Thursday all day (32km)
  • Plaisance: market Thursday (38km)
  • Tartas: market Saturday (41km)
  • Amou: market Sunday (45km)
  • Arthez-de-Bearn: market Saturday (48km)
  • Marciac: market Wednesday (51km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Gein, France

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

Heritage sites

  • Aire sur l'Adour église St Quitterie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (16km)
  • Abbaye de St Sever (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (23km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Remarkable gardens

  • Palmeraie du Sarthou (29km)
  • Jardins du château de Viven (41km)
  • Jardin du château de Momas (44km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Gein is in the south-west of France at 17 kilometres from Mont-de-Marsan, the department capital (general information: Saint-Gein is 594 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Gein

Canton: Villeneuve-de-Marsan

Arrondissement: Mont-de-Marsan

Department: Landes

Region: Aquitaine

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 40190

Distance to Saint-Gein

from Mont-de-Marsan (prefecture): 17 km

from Paris: 594 km

from Calais: 807 km

from Nice: 608 km

from Bordeaux: 114 km

from Strasbourg: 813 km

Getting here

Most visitors fly into the region's airports at Bordeaux or Biarritz. The drive down the west coast from Saint Malo ferry port requires about 8 hours. For driving distances to Saint-Gein from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Castandet, Hontanx, Le Vignau, Maurrin, Perquie and Pujo-le-Plan.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Gein

 
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