Musée archéologique de Saintes
Musée archéologique de Saintes is an art gallery you can visit in Saintes. Close by, within 5 km, are 18 more places to see. Further out, Arc de Germanicus is 100 m away.
Art gallery in Saintes
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#1,261 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Saintes
Musée archéologique de Saintes is in the commune of Saintes, with 18 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The best months to visit
Afternoons in Saintes peak at 17–27°C, April to October.
Musée archéologique de Saintes
Wikipedia covers it in 6 languages.
- Type
- Art gallery
- Covered in
- 6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Saintes, Charente-Maritime
Where it sits
Spot Musée archéologique de Saintes in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Saintes. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns that list Musée archéologique de Saintes
By population, Saintes leads the 8 with 25,363. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Saintes
Chaniers
Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux
Pons
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Musée archéologique de Saintes is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Saintes | It’s in this commune | 25,363 |
| Chaniers | 5.5 km east of it | 3,651 |
| Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux | 6.8 km northwest of it | 2,843 |
| Pons | 20 km south of it | 4,343 |
| Gémozac | 20 km south of it | 3,052 |
| Val-de-Cognac | 21 km east of it | 3,471 |
| Saint-Jean-d'Angély | 24 km north of it | 6,784 |
| Cognac | 24 km east of it | 18,532 |
Pair Musée archéologique de Saintes with these
Our list has 60 more within 15 km, among them 2 monasteries, 2 museums and an attraction.
Archaeological siteAmphithéâtre de Saintes1.2 km west, in Saintes4
Monastery or conventAbbaye aux Dames de Saintes400 m east, in Saintes5
MuseumMusée de l'Échevinage de Saintes400 m west, in Saintes6MuseumMuseumMusée du Présidial de Saintes300 m northwest, in Saintes7GardenGardenJardin public Fernand-Chapsal200 m south, in Saintes8Monastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent des Jacobins de Saintes400 m west, in SaintesWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Musée archéologique de Saintes: the answers
Where is Musée archéologique de Saintes?
Musée archéologique de Saintes is in Saintes, in Charente-Maritime (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Musée archéologique de Saintes?
Museum in France.
How well known is Musée archéologique de Saintes?
Musée archéologique de Saintes has 6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,261 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Musée archéologique de Saintes?
April to October are the warmest months in Saintes, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Musée archéologique de Saintes?
Within 15 km: Arc de Germanicus (100 m), Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Saintes (300 m), Amphithéâtre de Saintes (1.2 km) and Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (400 m).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (3)
- Amphithéâtre de Saintes: Myrabella, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes: Myrabella, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée de l'Échevinage de Saintes: G.Garitan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.