Saint-Savin tourism and travel guide
Visit Saint-Savin: highlights and tourist information
Travel Guide To Visit AttractionsFrance This Way comment: It is the abbey church in Saint-Savin, and the surrounding countryside, that make a visit recommended
Important note
This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Saint-Savin. For detailed visitor information see the Saint-Savin travel guide.
Saint-Savin is situated in the Hautes-Pyrenees department and Midi-Pyrenees region (now part of the Occitanie region), in the south-west of France at 31 kilometres from Tarbes, the department capital (general information: Saint-Savin is 680 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Luz-Saint-Sauveur at 14 km and Col du Tourmalet at 21 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Saint-Savin, 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-Savin in Occitanie.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Hautes-Pyrenees
Map of places to visit near Saint-Savin
Markets in and near Saint-Savin
- Lourdes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Saturday all day & Monday & Friday (13km)
- Luz-Saint-Sauveur: market Monday (14km)
- Bagneres-de-Bigorre: market Saturday all day (22km)
- Castet: market Thursday (28km)
- Tarbes: market Thursday all day (33km)
- Gan: market Wednesday (37km)
- Arreau: market Thursday all day (38km)
- Saint-Lary-Soulan: market Saturday (38km)
- Bedous: market Thursday (42km)
- Pau: market every day except Sunday (42km)
More information about Saint-Savin, Midi-Pyrenees
Tourist attractions near Saint-Savin, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Savin.
Grand sites of France
- Cirque de Gavarnie (32km)
Heritage sites
- Ourdis-Cotdoussan église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (12km)
- Gavarnie église St Jean Baptiste (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (28km)
- Aragnouet chapelle des templiers (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (32km)
- Mont Perdu (36km)
- Jézeau église Saint-Laurent (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)
- Eglise, Oloron-Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (48km)
National Monuments
- Marshall Foch house (31km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin Massey (32km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Cirque du Lys (12km)
- Pont d'Espagne (15km)
- Grottes de Betharram (16km)
- Cirque du Litor (16km)
- Cirque du Marcadau (20km)
- Col d'Aubisque (20km)
- Col du Tourmalet (21km)
- Grottes de Médous (21km)
- Vallée d'Ossau (26km)
- Cirque d'Estaubés (31km)
- Cirque de Troumouse (32km)
- Brèche de Roland (33km)
- Cascade de Gavarnie (33km)
- Gouffre d'Esparros (35km)
- Vallée d'Aspe (42km)
Towns of Art and history
- Oloron-Sainte-Marie (49km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zoo d'Asson (22km)
Geography and distances
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Savin
Canton: Argelès-Gazost
Arrondissement: Argelès-Gazost
Department: Hautes-Pyrenees
Region: Midi-Pyrenees
New region: Occitanie
Postcode: 65400
Distance to Saint-Savin
from Tarbes (prefecture): 31 km
from Paris: 680 km
from Calais: 898 km
from Nice: 600 km
from Bordeaux: 210 km
from Strasbourg: 870 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Saint-Savin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 24 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Adast, Arcizans-Avant, Arcizans-Dessus, Argeles-Gazost, Arras-en-Lavedan, Artalens-Souin, Ayros-Arbouix, Ayzac-Ost, Beaucens, Boo-Silhen, Bun, Gez, Lau-Balagnas, Ouzous, Pierrefitte-Nestalas, Prechac, Saint-Pastous, Salles, Sere-en-Lavedan, Sireix, Soulom, Uz, Vier-Bordes and Villelongue.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Savin