Saint-Sauvier tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Culan at 18 km from Saint-Sauvier
Visit Saint-Sauvier: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsSaint-Sauvier is situated in the Allier department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
Popular places to visit nearby include Culan at 18 km and Montlucon at 22 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Saint-Sauvier, 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-Sauvier in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Culan
at 18 km (direction ), in the Cher departmentThe castle at Culan is one of the most interesting in the...
See Culan guide

Montlucon
at 22 km (direction east)Periods of prosperity in the 12th, 15th and 19th centuries have each...
See Montlucon guide

Herisson
at 32 km (direction east-north-east)The ruined castle and the historic centre along the banks of the...
See Herisson guide

La Chatre
at 34 km (direction west-north-west), in the Indre departmentLa Chatre is a small town and quick to explore - before...
See La Chatre guide

Saint-Chartier
at 40 km (direction north-west), in the Indre departmentTake a stroll through the grounds of the castle here in the...
See Saint-Chartier guide

Nohant-Vic
at 40 km (direction north-west), in the Indre departmentThe 18th century French manor house where George Sand lived is the...
See Nohant-Vic guide

Aubusson
at 49 km (direction south-south-west), in the Creuse departmentAubusson is world famous for the rugs that have been produced here...
See Aubusson guide

Chateauroux
at 68 km (direction west-north-west), in the Indre departmentA little remote from the main tourist routes, Chateauroux is quite a...
See Chateauroux guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Allier
Map of places to visit near Saint-Sauvier
Markets in and near Saint-Sauvier
- Boussac: market Thursday (10km)
- Domerat: market Friday (16km)
- Chateaumeillant: market Friday (22km)
- Montlucon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday all day (22km)
- Neris-les-Bains: market Thursday & Sunday (28km)
- Commentry: market Friday (33km)
- Lavaveix-les-Mines: market Thursday (40km)
- Ahun: market Wednesday (40km)
- Cosne-d'Allier: market Tuesday (40km)
- Saint-Amand-Montrond: market Wednesday & Saturday (40km)
Hotels near Saint-Sauvier
More information about Saint-Sauvier, Auvergne
Tourist attractions near Saint-Sauvier, France
What to do at Saint-Sauvier? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Sauvier.
Heritage sites
- Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre collegiale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)
National Monuments
- George Sand House (38km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Neris-les-Bains (28km)
- La Chatre (34km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (24km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (41km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (43km)
- Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (43km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (1km)
- Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (29km)
- Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (30km)
- Jardin du domaine de George Sand (40km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Pierres Jaumetres (14km)
- Foret de Troncais (41km)
Towns of Art and history
- Montlucon (22km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Gouzon (23km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Amand-Montrond (40km)
Geography and distances
Saint-Sauvier is in the south of France at 79 kilometres from Moulins, the department capital (general information: Saint-Sauvier is 274 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Saint-Sauvier
from Moulins (prefecture): 79 km
from Paris: 274 km
from Calais: 508 km
from Nice: 489 km
from Bordeaux: 284 km
from Strasbourg: 475 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Saint-Sauvier from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Leyrat, Mesples, Preveranges, Saint-Palais, Saint-Pierre-le-Bost and Treignat.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Sauvier