Saint-Savin tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Savin: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Savin is situated in the Isere department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes 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-Savin in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Cremieu at 12 km and Perouges at 32 km.

Saint-Savin, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Cremieu

Cremieu

at 12 km (direction north-north-west)

With some of the most extensive medieval ramparts in France, Cremieu also has an...

See Cremieu guide
Perouges

Perouges

Most Beautiful Village at 32 km (direction north-north-west), in the Ain department

The hillside walled town of perouges is among our favourite villages to be found...

See Perouges guide
Belley

Belley

at 33 km (direction east-north-east), in the Ain department

The cathedral and adjacent historic centre are the highlight of your visit to Belley...

See Belley guide
Vienne (town)

Vienne (town)

at 35 km (direction west-south-west)

The combination of both Roman and medieval monuments in Vienne make it one of...

See Vienne (town) guide
 
 
Lyon

Lyon

at 39 km (direction west-north-west), in the Rhone department

Lyon has all the impressive buildings and monuments, museums, shops and restaurants that you...

See Lyon guide
Lyon Presqu'ile

Lyon Presqu'ile

at 39 km (direction west-north-west), in the Rhone department

The Presqu'ile region of Lyon is characterised by 19th century architecture and upmarket shops...

See Lyon Presqu'ile guide
Lyon Old Town

Lyon Old Town

at 39 km (direction west-north-west), in the Rhone department

In Vieux Lyon there are numerous impressive townhouses of the 16th century, a cathedral,...

See Lyon Old Town guide
Palais Ideal

Palais Ideal

at 47 km (direction south-west), in the Drome department

One of the most unusual monuments in France, the Palais-Idéal is a fantastic creation...

See Palais Ideal guide
 
 
Dombes

Dombes

at 48 km (direction north-west), in the Ain department

The Dombes, with thousands of small lakes, is perfect for fishing and bird-watching...

See Dombes guide
Aix-les-Bains

Aix-les-Bains

at 48 km (direction east), in the Savoie department

Aix-les-Bains is one of the best preserved 'belle-epoque' spa towns in France...

See Aix-les-Bains guide
Chambery

Chambery

at 49 km (direction east), in the Savoie department

Chambery is a very lively university town which is very pleasant to visit and...

See Chambery guide
Malleval

Malleval

at 53 km (direction west-south-west), in the Loire department

We found Malleval to be one of the loveliest villages in the Regional Natural...

See Malleval guide
 
 
Pelussin

Pelussin

at 54 km (direction west-south-west), in the Loire department

The Chateau de Virieu and the old market hall are among the highlights when...

See Pelussin guide
Trevoux

Trevoux

at 54 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ain department

The quiet town of Trevoux in Ain has several historical monuments paying testament to...

See Trevoux guide

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Markets in and near Saint-Savin

  • Bourgoin-Jallieu: market Thursday & Sunday (5km)
  • Cremieu: market Wednesday (11km)
  • Villefontaine: market Wednesday (12km)
  • La Tour-du-Pin: market Tuesday & Saturday (13km)
  • Morestel: market Sunday (14km)
  • Pont-de-Cheruy: market Sunday (17km)
  • Heyrieux: market Friday (18km)
  • Saint-Jean-de-Bournay: market Monday (19km)
  • Saint-Bonnet-de-Mure: market Thursday (23km)
  • Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers: market Wednesday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Savin, France

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

Aquarium

  • Aquarium de Lyon (40km)

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Chartreuse (47km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (39km)
  • Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (40km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc de Gerland (39km)
  • Parc de la Tête d'Or (39km)
  • Les jardins du Prieuré (43km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (35km)
  • Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (38km)

Amusement park / theme park

  • Walibi Rhone Alpes (20km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Morestel (14km)
  • Saint-Vulbas (22km)
  • Chaponnay (29km)
  • Nances (38km)
  • Ecully (44km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (39km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Savin is in the east of France at 59 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Saint-Savin is 423 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Savin

Canton: Bourgoin-Jallieu-Nord

Arrondissement: Tour-du-Pin

Department: Isere

Region: Rhone-Alpes

New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 38300

Distance to Saint-Savin

from Grenoble (prefecture): 59 km

from Paris: 423 km

from Calais: 644 km

from Nice: 264 km

from Bordeaux: 469 km

from Strasbourg: 377 km

Getting here

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

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bourgoin-Jallieu, Domarin, Ruy, Saint-Chef, Saint-Hilaire-de-Brens, Saint-Marcel-Bel-Accueil, Salagnon and Venerieu.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Savin

 
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