Saint-Goussaud tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Lac de Saint-Pardoux at 23 km from Saint-Goussaud

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Visit Saint-Goussaud: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Goussaud 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-Goussaud in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lac de Saint-Pardoux at 23 km and La Souterraine at 23 km.

Saint-Goussaud, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lac de Saint-Pardoux

at 23 km (direction west), in the Haute-Vienne department

The Lac de Saint-Pardoux s a large leisure lake in the Haute-Vienne department...

See Lac de Saint-Pardoux guide

La Souterraine

at 23 km (direction north-north-west)

La Souterraine is one of those 'hard to find' traditional French towns that are...

See La Souterraine guide

Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat

at 23 km (direction south-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat, with its medieval houses and collegiale church, is a reminder that the town...

See Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat guide

Lake Vassiviere

Scenery at 33 km (direction south-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

The largest lake in Limousin, Lake Vassiviere is a popular leisure lake with numerous...

See Lake Vassiviere guide

Limoges

at 33 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

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

See Limoges guide

Bellac

at 42 km (direction west), in the Haute-Vienne department

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

See Bellac guide

Pierre-Buffiere

at 42 km (direction south-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

The small village of Pierre-Buffiere is listed as a village d'etape - a village...

See Pierre-Buffiere guide

Le-Dorat

at 43 km (direction west-north-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

In the small town of Le Dorat you will enjoy exploring the old town...

See Le-Dorat guide

Aixe-sur-Vienne

at 44 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

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

See Aixe-sur-Vienne guide

Oradour-sur-Glane

at 44 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

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

See Oradour-sur-Glane guide

Aubusson

at 47 km (direction east)

Aubusson is world famous for the rugs that have been produced here during several...

See Aubusson guide

Saint-Benoit-du-Sault

Most Beautiful Village at 47 km (direction north-north-west), in the Indre department

The unspoiled medieval streets in the 'most beautiful village' of Saint-Benoit-de-Sault quickly take you...

See Saint-Benoit-du-Sault guide

Montrol-Senard

at 48 km (direction west), in the Haute-Vienne department

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

See Montrol-Senard guide

Mortemart

Most Beautiful Village at 48 km (direction west), in the Haute-Vienne department

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

See Mortemart guide

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Map of places to visit near Saint-Goussaud

Markets in and near Saint-Goussaud

• Bourganeuf: market Wednesday (17km)
• Saint-Pardoux: market Wednesday (23km)
• Gueret: market Thursday all day & Saturday all day (27km)
• Limoges: market every day (34km)
• Ahun: market Wednesday (37km)
• Lavaveix-les-Mines: market Thursday (39km)

More information about Saint-Goussaud, Limousin

Tourist attractions near Saint-Goussaud, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Limousin (34km)

Heritage sites

• Saint-Leonard de Noblat église (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (24km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Benoit-du-Sault (47km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat (23km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Millevaches en Limousin (54km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) (39km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin-arboretum de La Sédelle (39km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac de Saint-Pardoux (22km)
• Lac de Vassivière (33km)

Towns of Art and history

• Limoges (33km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Bessines-sur-Gartempe (18km)
• La Souterraine (23km)
• Bellac (42km)
• Pierre-Buffiere (42km)
• Eguzon-Chantome (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (55km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Goussaud is in the southern-centre of France at 27 kilometres from Gueret, the department capital (general information: Saint-Goussaud is 318 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Goussaud from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arrenes, Chatelus-le-Marcheix and Mourioux-Vieilleville.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Goussaud