Sauveterre tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Caunes-Minervois at 16 km from Sauveterre

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Visit Sauveterre: highlights and tourist information

Sauveterre is situated in the Tarn department and Occitanie region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Sauveterre in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Caunes-Minervois at 16 km and Brassac (Tarn) at 18 km.

Sauveterre, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Caunes-Minervois

at 16 km (direction south), in the Aude department

If you are exploreing the Minervois wine region you will also want to take...

See Caunes-Minervois guide

Brassac (Tarn)

at 18 km (direction north-north-west)

The highlight in the centre of Brassac in the Tarn department is certainly the...

See Brassac (Tarn) guide

Minerve

Most Beautiful Village at 20 km (direction east-south-east), in the Herault department

The ancient streets of the attractive village of Minerve are very pleasant to explore,...

See Minerve guide

Chateaux de Lastours

Castle at 21 km (direction south-west), in the Aude department

The four ruined castles in Lastours, in cathar country, were built in the 13th...

See Chateaux de Lastours guide

Aigne

at 26 km (direction east-south-east), in the Herault department

The fortified village centre of Aigne make it one of our favourite Minervois villages...

See Aigne guide

Castres

at 28 km (direction west-north-west)

While not an important tourist destination, Castres has a pleasant town centre and an...

See Castres guide

Olargues

Most Beautiful Village at 31 km (direction east-north-east), in the Herault department

With a lovely medieval centre and the scenic background of the Jaur river that...

See Olargues guide

Bize-Minervois

at 31 km (direction east-south-east), in the Aude department

Bize-Minervois is a small village but its pretty houses and popular swimming river in...

See Bize-Minervois guide

Saint-Chinian

at 32 km (direction east), in the Herault department

The busy village of Saint-Chinian in the Minerves is best known for the good...

See Saint-Chinian guide

Montolieu

at 33 km (direction west-south-west), in the Aude department

Built on the edge of a deep ravine, Montolieu is well known as a...

See Montolieu guide

Carcassonne

Heritage Site at 33 km (direction south-west), in the Aude department

The medieval fortress-town of Carcassonne is very extensive and very interesting. Highly recommended!...

See Carcassonne guide

Saissac

at 34 km (direction west-south-west), in the Aude department

In Saissac the highlights include the views from the top of the village and...

See Saissac guide

Roquebrun

at 39 km (direction east), in the Herault department

The seting on the River Orb and the Mediterranean garden add to the charm...

See Roquebrun guide

Soreze

at 39 km (direction west)

The abbey-school and numerous ancient colombage houses are among the interesting finds in the...

See Soreze guide

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Reserve excursions near Sauveterre

Map of places to visit near Sauveterre

Markets in and near Sauveterre

• Labastide-Rouairoux: market Thursday (7km)
• Mazamet: market Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday (15km)
• Saint-Pons-de-Thomieres: market Wednesday & Sunday (17km)
• Labruguiere: market Friday (25km)
• Olonzac: market Tuesday (26km)
• Castres: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (30km)
• Saint-Chinian: market Thursday & Sunday (32km)
• Carcassonne: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (33km)
• Lezignan-Corbieres: market Wednesday (35km)
• Capestang: market Sunday (43km)

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Tourist attractions near Sauveterre, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Carcassonne City (33km)

Heritage sites

• Carcassonne (33km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Minerve (20km)
• Olargues (31km)
• Lagrasse (43km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Revel (44km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haut-Languedoc (14km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Fontfroide (Narbonne) (48km)
• Abbaye de Sylvanès (Sylvanes) (52km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de l'Évêché (29km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Narbonne (49km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grotte de la Devèze (13km)
• Gouffre de Cabrespine (15km)
• Cité de Carcassonne (33km)
• Mont Caroux (38km)
• Forêt de Fontfroide (48km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Fraisse-sur-Agout (25km)

Geography and distances

Sauveterre is in the south of France at 60 kilometres from Albi, the department capital (general information: Sauveterre is 599 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Sauveterre from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Albine, Lacabarede, Rouairoux, Saint-Amans-Soult and Saint-Amans-Valtoret.

This page in French: Visiter Sauveterre