Saint-Sauvier tourism and travel guide

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Saint-Sauvier is situated in the Allier department and Auvergne region (now part of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region), in the south of France at 79 kilometres from Moulins, the department capital (general information: Saint-Sauvier is 274 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Culan at 18 km and Montlucon at 22 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

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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!

... 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)

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

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