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La Sauve-Majeure Abbey

La Sauve, France

History

The ruins of an 11th-century Benedictine abbey among the vineyards of Entre-Deux-Mers, with finely carved capitals. Climb the bell tower for a view of the rolling countryside.

Nearest town
La Sauve, France
Category
History & culture
GPS
44.7703, -0.3150

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Campsites nearby

  • Aire de camping-cars de CréonMotorhome stopover
    3 km from La Sauve-Majeure Abbey · 5 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalFree
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Aire de camping-car de Cadillac-sur-GaronneMotorhome stopover
    15 km from La Sauve-Majeure Abbey · 23 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalDogs allowed
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Aire St-Sulpice-de-FaleyrensMotorhome stopover
    15 km from La Sauve-Majeure Abbey
    MotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalFree
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Aire de camping-car du Lac de DagueysMotorhome stopover
    21 km from La Sauve-Majeure Abbey · 17 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Yelloh! VillageCampsite
    21 km from La Sauve-Majeure Abbey
    TentsCaravansDrinking waterShowersToiletsWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping BeausoleilCampsite
    25 km from La Sauve-Majeure Abbey · 31 pitches
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip

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