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Visit Saxel: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Saxel is situated in the Haute-Savoie department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 43 km from Annecy, the department capital. (General information: Saxel is 420 km from Paris and 621 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Yvoire at 15 km from Saxel
Popular places to visit near Saxel: these include Yvoire at 15 km and Thonon les Bains at 15 km. Cascade de la Diomaz is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 9km and Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 15km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Saxel, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Saxel and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Saxel
- 'Remarkable gardens': Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens (15km) : Jardin d'eau de pré curieux (21km) : Jardin botanique alpin La Ja˙sinia (31km) :
- National Monuments: Voltaire Chateau (22km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Yvoire (15km) : Evian-les-Bains (23km) : Annecy (43km) : Megeve (46km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: La Roche-sur-Foron (21km) : Sallanches (39km) :
- Grand Site of France: Cirque de Sixt Fer a Cheval (40km) :
Map of places to visit near Saxel & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saxel
Canton: Boëge
Arrondissement: Thonon-les-Bains
Department: Haute-Savoie
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 74420
Distance to Saxel
from Annecy: 43 km
from Paris: 420 km
from Calais: 621 km
from Nice: 291 km
from Bordeaux: 565 km
from Strasbourg: 279 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Saxel (within 6 km): Boege : Bogeve : Bons-en-Chablais : Brenthonne : Burdignin : Cervens : Fessy : Habere-Lullin : Habere-Poche : Lully : Machilly : Villard :
Saxel holidays and travel
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Holiday rentals: Haute-Savoie gites and villas
This page in French: Visitez Saxel