Salaise-sur-Sanne

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Salaise-sur-Sanne, located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a charming commune with a rich history and stunning natural landscapes. Situated along the banks of the Sanne River, this picturesque town offers visitors a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the main attractions in Salaise-sur-Sanne is the Château de la Garenne, a beautiful castle that dates back to the 13th century. Visitors can explore the well-preserved grounds and learn about the fascinating history of the château, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts.

For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Salaise-sur-Sanne offers plenty of opportunities for hiking, cycling, and picnicking along the scenic riverbanks. The town is also surrounded by vineyards, making it a great destination for wine enthusiasts looking to sample the local vintages.

In addition to its natural beauty, Salaise-sur-Sanne is home to a number of charming cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops, where visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and cuisine. From savoring a leisurely lunch at a riverside bistro to browsing the unique artisanal products at the local markets, there is no shortage of delightful experiences to be had in this quaint town.

Alternative names: Population: 4 thous. (2019)Area: 6.24 mi²Coordinates: 45°20'37"N, 4°48'23"E

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Salaise-sur-Sanne – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chavanay, St. Peter's Church, Tour des Pénitents, Musée des Mariniers.

6.1 miNW
Area
Chavanay, Saint-Maurice-l'Exil
157 min walk • Chavanay is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
4.8 miS
Church
St. Peter's Church, Champagne
124 min walk • The Saint-Pierre church is a Catholic church located in France in the commune of Champagne, in the department of Ardèche in the region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
2.8 miSW
Church
Tour des Pénitents, Serrières
71 min walk • The Notre-Dame-de-Pitié chapel is an old chapel located in Serrières, in the department of Ardèche, in France. The old bell tower of this chapel now called tower of the penitents is still visible place du Tromph.
2.7 miSW
Museum
Musée des Mariniers, Serrières
69 min walk • Installed in the old Saint-Sornin de Serrières Chapel, the museum of the bargemen exhibits from June to September collections dealing with the barge industry on the Rhône river, such as bargemen's crosses, old nautical jousting breastplates.
5.1 miS
Tower
Pile du Bac à Traille, Champagne
132 min walk • The Pile of the Bac à traille, located in Champagne, France, is one of the oldest built along the Rhone. It allowed the Bac à traille to cross the river before the construction of bridges.
1.8 miS
Locality
Chanas
47 min walk • Chanas is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
1.9 miN
45°22'13"N • 4°48'2"E
Croix Blanche, Roussillon
48 min walk • Wayside shrine
4.7 miE
Memorial
War Memorial, Bougé-Chambalud
121 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
2 miN
Memorial
War Memorial, Le Péage-de-Roussillon
52 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
4.8 miS
Locality
Saint-Rambert-d'Albon
122 min walk • Saint-Rambert-d'Albon is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
4.7 miNW
Locality
Malleval, Saint-Étienne – Gorges de la Loire Nature Reserve
121 min walk • Malleval is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Salaise-sur-Sanne

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Salaise-sur-Sanne – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)