Saint-Sebastien tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Benoit-du-Sault at 12 km from Saint-Sebastien

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Visit Saint-Sebastien: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Sebastien is situated in the Creuse department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine 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-Sebastien in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Benoit-du-Sault at 12 km and Gargilesse-Dampierre at 15 km.

Saint-Sebastien, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Benoit-du-Sault

Most Beautiful Village at 12 km (direction west-north-west), in the Indre department

The unspoiled medieval streets in the 'most beautiful village' of Saint-Benoit-de-Sault quickly take you...

See Saint-Benoit-du-Sault guide

Gargilesse-Dampierre

Most Beautiful Village at 15 km (direction north-north-east), in the Indre department

Gargilesse-Dampierre is a very small village, but also very pretty and in a lovely...

See Gargilesse-Dampierre guide

La Souterraine

at 17 km (direction south-south-west)

La Souterraine is one of those 'hard to find' traditional French towns that are...

See La Souterraine guide

Argenton-sur-Creuse

at 22 km (direction south-south-west), in the Indre department

There are several churches of interest here in Argenton-sur-Creuse, and a very pretty walk...

See Argenton-sur-Creuse guide

Le-Dorat

at 40 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

In the small town of Le Dorat you will enjoy exploring the old town...

See Le-Dorat guide

La Chatre

at 41 km (direction east-north-east), in the Indre department

La Chatre is a small town and quick to explore - before setting off...

See La Chatre guide

Lac de Saint-Pardoux

at 42 km (direction south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

The Lac de Saint-Pardoux s a large leisure lake in the Haute-Vienne department...

See Lac de Saint-Pardoux guide

Nohant-Vic

at 43 km (direction east-north-east), in the Indre department

The 18th century French manor house where George Sand lived is the main attraction...

See Nohant-Vic guide

Saint-Chartier

at 45 km (direction east-north-east), in the Indre department

Take a stroll through the grounds of the castle here in the quiet town...

See Saint-Chartier guide

Brenne Regional Natural Park

Natural Parc at 47 km (direction north-west), in the Indre department

This quiet region of small lakes and fields is a perfect place for cycling...

See Brenne Regional Natural Park guide

Bellac

at 48 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

The small market town of Bellac has some medieval houses of interest, and a...

See Bellac guide

Chateauroux

at 48 km (direction north-north-east), in the Indre department

A little remote from the main tourist routes, Chateauroux is quite a sprawling town...

See Chateauroux guide

Mortemart

Most Beautiful Village at 59 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

Now listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France', Mortemart is a very pleasant...

See Mortemart guide

Montrol-Senard

at 59 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

Montrol-Senard is a traditional Limousin village which has been turned into an ecomuseum....

See Montrol-Senard guide

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Reserve excursions near Saint-Sebastien

Map of places to visit near Saint-Sebastien

Markets in and near Saint-Sebastien

• Argenton-sur-Creuse: market Saturday (21km)
• Saint-Gaultier: market Friday (28km)
• Gueret: market Thursday all day & Saturday all day (36km)
• Saint-Pardoux: market Wednesday (42km)
• Le Blanc: market Saturday (45km)
• Ahun: market Wednesday (52km)
• Lavaveix-les-Mines: market Thursday (56km)

More information about Saint-Sebastien, Limousin

Tourist attractions near Saint-Sebastien, France

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

Heritage sites

• Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe Abbey (23km)
• Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre collegiale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (31km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Benoit-du-Sault (12km)

National Monuments

• George Sand House (43km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• La Chatre (41km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Brenne (40km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin-arboretum de La Sédelle (7km)
• Jardin du domaine de George Sand (43km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Etangs de la Brenne (39km)
• Lac de Saint-Pardoux (44km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Eguzon-Chantome (7km)
• La Souterraine (18km)
• Bessines-sur-Gartempe (34km)
• Bellac (48km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Sebastien is in the southern-centre of France at 36 kilometres from Gueret, the department capital (general information: Saint-Sebastien is 281 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Azerables, Bazelat, Eguzon-Chantome and La Chapelle-Baloue.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Sebastien