Sauvelade tourism and travel guide

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Sauvelade Excursions & Activities

Visit Sauvelade: highlights and tourist information

Sauvelade is situated in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques 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 Sauvelade in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Navarrenx at 8 km and Laas at 12 km.

Sauvelade, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Navarrenx

at 8 km (direction south-west)

Navarrenx is a traditional fortified French bastide town in the western pyrenees...

See Navarrenx guide

Laas

at 12 km (direction west)

Laas is a pretty village with a castle and roman style church in the...

See Laas guide

Orthez

at 12 km (direction north-north-west)

The 13th century stone bridge across the river is the highlight of your visit...

See Orthez guide

Sauveterre-de-Bearn

at 18 km (direction west)

The view from the terrace in front of the church in Sauveterre-de-Béarn is one...

See Sauveterre-de-Bearn guide

Sauveterre church of Saint-André

Church at 19 km (direction west)

The church of Saint-André in Sauveterre is an interesting and charming roman style church...

See Sauveterre church of Saint-André guide

Salies-de-Bearn

at 20 km (direction west-north-west)

The small town of Salies-de-Bearn is a pleasure to explore, and a nice place...

See Salies-de-Bearn guide

Oloron-Sainte-Marie

at 23 km (direction south-south-east)

There are several sights of interest in Oloron-Saint-Marie including a picturesque section of river...

See Oloron-Sainte-Marie guide

Cathedral Saint-Marie in Oloron-Sainte-Marie

Cathedral at 23 km (direction south-south-east)

The cathedral of Sainte-Marie is best known for its remarkable 12th century entrance...

See Cathedral Saint-Marie in Oloron-Sainte-Marie guide

Church Sainte-Croix in Oloron-Sainte-Marie

Church at 24 km (direction south-south-east)

The Church Sainte-Croix is an interesting roman style church built in the 12th century...

See Church Sainte-Croix in Oloron-Sainte-Marie guide

Saint-Palais

at 27 km (direction west)

Saint-Palais is a small town on the Bidouze river in the historic Navarre region...

See Saint-Palais guide

Chateau de Pau

Castle at 29 km (direction east-south-east)

The Chateau de Pau is an impressive combination of the renaissance and 19th century...

See Chateau de Pau guide

Pau

at 29 km (direction east-south-east)

The large town of Pau is well known for the views from the belvedere...

See Pau guide

Sarrance

at 38 km (direction south-south-east), in the Pyreees-Atlantiques department

The small village of Sarrance is in the valley of the Gave d'Aspe and...

See Sarrance guide

La Bastide-Clairence

Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction west)

Labastide-Clairence is another of the most picturesque villages in the Basque region...

See La Bastide-Clairence guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Pyrenees-Atlantiques

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Reserve excursions near Sauvelade

Map of places to visit near Sauvelade

Markets in and near Sauvelade

• Mourenx: market Wednesday & Saturday (8km)
• Navarrenx: market Wednesday (8km)
• Artix: market Wednesday & Sunday (11km)
• Arthez-de-Bearn: market Saturday (11km)
• Monein: market Monday (13km)
• Orthez: market Tuesday (13km)
• Salies-de-Bearn: market Thursday (20km)
• Amou: market Sunday (23km)
• Oloron-Sainte-Marie: market Friday (23km)
• Saint-Palais: market Friday (27km)

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Tourist attractions near Sauvelade, France

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

Heritage sites

• Eglise St Blaise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (16km)
• Eglise, Oloron-Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (23km)
• Sorde l'Abbaye - abbaye St Jean (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (32km)
• Abbaye de St Sever (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)
• Aire sur l'Adour église St Quitterie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (49km)
• Porte St Jacques - St Jean Pied-de-Port (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• La Bastide-Clairence (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du château de Momas (22km)
• Jardins du château de Viven (28km)
• Parc du Sarrat (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cirque de Sainte-Engrâce (45km)
• Cirque de Saint-Engrace (45km)
• Gorges d'Holzarté (46km)
• Gorges de Kakoetta (47km)
• Gorges de Kakouetta (47km)
• Vallée d'Ossau (51km)
• Grottes de Betharram (52km)
• Forêt d'Iraty (53km)

Towns of Art and history

• Oloron-Sainte-Marie (23km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Pau (29km)
• Hagetmau (31km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoo d'Asson (46km)

Geography and distances

Sauvelade is in the south-west of France at 29 kilometres from Pau, the department capital (general information: Sauvelade is 652 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into Biarritz airport (Bordeaux is another option). Allow at least 8 hours for the drive from the cross-channel ferries. For driving distances to Sauvelade from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bastanes, Lacq, Lagor, Loubieng, Maslacq, Meritein, Mont and Viellesegure.

This page in French: Visiter Sauvelade