Château de la Mothe-GajacParc de MajolanÉglise Sainte-HéléneFort MédocÉglise Notre-DameChâteau Clément-Pichon
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Sainte-Hélène

Sainte-Hélène is a town in Gironde district, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France of about 1,925 people. Within 50 km by road there are 109 places to visit: 41 forts & heritage, 48 churches and 7 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Château de la Mothe-Gajac, Parc de Majolan and Château Lescombes.

44.9654° N, 0.8842° WPop. 1,925

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Within 30 km65 places
Within 50 km109
Must-see155
Notable53
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Château de la Mothe-Gajac, heritage site near Sainte-Hélène
Must-see

Château de la Mothe-Gajac

Heritage site · 21 km

Parc de Majolan, park near Sainte-Hélène
Must-see

Parc de Majolan

Park · 25 km

Château Lescombes, heritage site near Sainte-Hélène
Must-see

Château Lescombes

Heritage site · 26 km

Places near Sainte-Hélène by type

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One day from Sainte-Hélène

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:57 pm

88 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Sainte-Hélène
  2. Église Notre-Damechurch · 30 min
  3. Château de la Mothe-Gajacheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Parc de Majolanpark · 45 min
  5. Château Clément-Pichonheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Fort Médocfort · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Sainte-Hélène
Today’s loopSainte-HélèneStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sainte-Hélène?

Église Sainte-Héléne (church, about 1 km), Château de la Mothe-Gajac (heritage site, about 21 km), Parc de Majolan (park, about 25 km), Château Lescombes (heritage site, about 26 km), Forteresse de Blanquefort (heritage site, about 27 km), Fort Médoc (fort, about 27 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sainte-Hélène?

109 places on Spotwander: 41 forts & heritage, 48 churches, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 museums, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Sainte-Hélène?

Croix de Villeranque, about 15 km by road; Château Citran (18 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Sainte-Hélène?

Église Sainte-Héléne, about 1 km by road; Église Notre-Dame (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sainte-Hélène?

Start in Sainte-Hélène, visit Église Notre-Dame, then Château de la Mothe-Gajac, then Parc de Majolan, then Château Clément-Pichon, then Fort Médoc, and drive back — about 88 km by road in all.