Saint-Martin-le-Vieux tourism and travel guide
Visit Saint-Martin-le-Vieux: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsSaint-Martin-le-Vieux is situated in the Haute-Vienne department and Limousin region (now part of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region), in the southern-centre of France at 12 kilometres from Limoges, the department capital (general information: Saint-Martin-le-Vieux is 355 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Aixe-sur-Vienne at 4 km and Limoges at 12 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Saint-Martin-le-Vieux, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Saint-Martin-le-Vieux in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Haute-Vienne
Map of places to visit near Saint-Martin-le-Vieux
Markets in and near Saint-Martin-le-Vieux
- Limoges: market every day (11km)
- Chalus: market Friday (18km)
- Saint-Junien: market Saturday (24km)
- Saint-Pardoux: market Wednesday (34km)
- Piegut-Pluviers: market Wednesday (39km)
- Thiviers: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (42km)
- Thiviers: market Saturday (42km)
- Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (59km)
- Brantome: market Friday (59km)
More information about Saint-Martin-le-Vieux, Limousin
Tourist attractions near Saint-Martin-le-Vieux, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Martin-le-Vieux.
Aquarium
- Aquarium du Limousin (11km)
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Segur-le-Chateau (39km)
- Saint-Jean-de-Cole (45km)
National Monuments
- Chateau de Puyguilhem (49km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat (28km)
- Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (28km)
- Nontron (46km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Perigord-Limousin (32km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) (10km)
- Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (24km)
- Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) (40km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (43km)
- Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (49km)
- Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (59km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin de Liliane (15km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (23km)
- Site Corot (25km)
- Lac de Saint-Pardoux (32km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Pierre-Buffiere (18km)
- Magnac-Bourg (27km)
- Bellac (41km)
- Bessines-sur-Gartempe (42km)
- Uzerche (50km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (13km)
Geography and distances
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Martin-le-Vieux
Canton: Aixe-sur-Vienne
Arrondissement: Limoges
Department: Haute-Vienne
Region: Limousin
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 87700
Distance to Saint-Martin-le-Vieux
from Limoges (prefecture): 12 km
from Paris: 355 km
from Calais: 579 km
from Nice: 535 km
from Bordeaux: 170 km
from Strasbourg: 589 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Saint-Martin-le-Vieux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aixe-sur-Vienne, Bosmie-l'Aiguille, Burgnac, Isle, Jourgnac, Lavignac, Meilhac, Saint-Priest-sous-Aixe and Sereilhac.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Martin-le-Vieux
