Saint-Savin
Saint-Savin is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department, and the Occitanie region, in south-western France. The community was founded in the fourth century as a Benedictine abbey under the protection of St.Places of Interest
Highlights include Château de Beaucens and Chapelle Notre-Dame de Piétat de Saint-Savin.
Château de Beaucens
Castle
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The Château de Beaucens, is a 14th-century ruined castle in the commune of Beaucens in the Hautes-Pyrénées département of France. The site has been transformed into a zoological park, the "Donjon des Aigles", where one may admire birds of prey in flight around the ruins of the castle, with a view over the vallée des Gaves.
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Piétat de Saint-Savin
Church
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Chapelle Notre-Dame de Piétat de Saint-Savin is a church.
Église Saint-Martin d’Arcizans-Avant
Church
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Église Saint-Martin d’Arcizans-Avant is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Argelès-Gazost and Arras-en-Lavedan.
Argelès-Gazost
Village
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Argelès-Gazost is a commune and a subprefecture of the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France. The Pyrénées Animal Park is located in Argelès-Gazost.
Arras-en-Lavedan
Village
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Arras-en-Lavedan is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France.
Adast
Village
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Adast is a village and commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France. It is in Sent Savin valley in the Bigorre region.
Saint-Savin
- Type: Locality with 379 residents
- Also known as: “65396”
- Location: Arrondissement of Argelès-Gazost, Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.9797° or 42° 58′ 47″ northLongitude
-0.0906° or 0° 5′ 26″ westPopulation
379Elevation
545 metres (1,788 feet)Open location code
8CJXXWH5+VQGeoNames ID
6440897
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Saint-Savin” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Sent Savin”
- Chinese: “圣萨万”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sent Savin”
- Russian: “Сен-Савен”
- Ukrainian: “Сен-Савен”
- Urdu: “سین-سون، ہوٹس-پیرینیث”
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