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Places near Saintes by type
All 219 places by distance →One day from Saintes
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:56 pm
57 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Saintes
- Ancien Théâtre Gallo Romain des Arènesheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Château de Nieul-lès-Saintesheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Château de Romefortheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Château de Taillebourgheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Église Saint-Martialchurch · 30 min
- Back in Saintes
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Saintes?
Église Sainte-Colombe (church, about 1 km), Musée de l'Echevinage (museum, about 1 km), Temple de L'église Réformée (church, about 1 km), Logis du Gouverneur de Saintes (heritage site, about 1 km), Cathédrale Saint-Pierre (church, about 1 km), Thermes Romains de Saint-Saloine (heritage site, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Saintes?
120 places on Spotwander: 44 forts & heritage, 53 churches, 8 museums, 3 beaches & coast, 5 caves.
Which is the nearest fort to Saintes?
Logis du Gouverneur de Saintes, about 1 km by road; Rempart Gallo-romain (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Saintes?
Église Sainte-Colombe, about 1 km by road; Temple de L'église Réformée (0 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Saintes?
Start in Saintes, visit Ancien Théâtre Gallo Romain des Arènes, then Château de Nieul-lès-Saintes, then Château de Romefort, then Château de Taillebourg, then Église Saint-Martial, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.