Saumur
in Maine-et-Loire of Pays de la Loire Region, France

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.267 and -0.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 16' 0" and W -0° 4' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:31 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:03 am and 7:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-41.184 and 175.958 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Homewood
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for France in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-03-19 07:55:12

Delve into Saumur

Saumur in Maine-et-Loire (Pays de la Loire Region) with it's 33,229 habitants is a town located in France about 157 mi (or 253 km) south-west of Paris, the country's capital town.

Time in Saumur is now 12:31 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports closer to Saumur, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Saumur-Saint-Florent Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chinon, La Fleche, Angers, Bressuire and Parthenay. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 18% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Wednesday, 20th of March 2024

17°C (63 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 21st of March 2024

18°C (65 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 22nd of March 2024

18°C (64 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Château de Verrières Relais du Silence

Address
0,5 mi
53, Rue d'Alsace
49400 Saumur
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:30
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:30


Hôtel Mercure Bords de Loire Saumur

Address
0,6 mi
1 Rue du vieux Pont
49400 SAUMUR
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Anne d'Anjou

Address
0,8 mi
32 Quai Mayaud
49400 Saumur
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Saint Pierre

Address
0,9 mi
Rue Haute Saint Pierre
49400 Saumur
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: 15:30 - 11:30
Weekend: 15:30 - 11:30


Kyriad Saumur Centre

Address
0,5 mi
Rue Daille 23
49400 Saumur
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Brit Hotel Saumur

Address
3,0 mi
Rue de l'Avenir - ZAC de Champ Blanchard
49400 Distre
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 21:30
Weekend: closed


Campanile Saumur

Address
2,1 mi
Rond Point de Bournan
49400 Saumur
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


du Parc Logis

Address
1,5 mi
Avenue des Fusilles 169
49400 Saumur
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 23:00


Les Terrasses de Saumur Logis

Address
1,3 mi
Chemin de l Alat 3
49400 Saumur
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 22:00


Domaine de la Blairie

Address
4,6 mi
5 Rue de la Mairie
49160 SAINT-MARTIN-DE-LA-PLACE
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 18:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 14:00)
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Père cent Saumur 2014

Published: May 31, 2014
Length: 13:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dunkyriders

Voici une petite vidéo tournée lors du père cent il y'a 2 mois. Je ne l'avais pas encore postée et je me suis dis que ça pourrais faire plaisir à quelques uns. Je précise quand même...


King Tiger Saumur 2014

Published: June 11, 2014
Length: 19:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Anthony M

Concours International de Maquettes Saumur 2014 Panzerkampfwagen VI Königstiger.


Tigre II Musée des Blindés Saumur

Published: December 08, 2014
Length: 12:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: museedesblindes

Tigre II en dynamique lors d'une prise de son.


Panther Ausf. A , Saumur en Uniforme 2013

Published: July 02, 2013
Length: 16:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Fox 19490

Arrivé du Panther Ausf A sur la place du chardonnet à l'occasion de Saumur en Uniformes 2013.


Tigre II - Musée des Blindés Saumur - 2014

Published: June 08, 2014
Length: 18:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TchouTchou49

Le retour du Tigre II en état de marche ! A cause d'un souci mécanique, il n'avait pas roulé depuis 6 ans ! Son retour a été très apprécié.


King Tiger Saumur 2014

Published: June 11, 2014
Length: 49:21 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Anthony M

Concours International de Maquettes Saumur 2014 Panzerkampfwagen VI Königstiger.


Panther Ausf.A Saumur

Published: July 01, 2013
Length: 49:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Anthony M

Saumur En Uniformes 30 Juin 2013.


Château de Saumur

Published: March 10, 2011
Length: 17:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LoireChateaux

Le château de Saumur est situé en région Pays de la Loire, sur la route historique de la vallée des Rois. Construit depuis la fin du XIe. siècle, le château de Saumur fut tour à tour...


Le Château de Saumur (Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, franceguidetour, HD)

Published: July 10, 2012
Length: 37:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: notrebellefrance

Forteresse au XIIIe siècle sous la minorité de saint Louis puis château-palais des ducs d'Anjou, le château de Saumur surplombe majestueusement la Loire. Successivement résidence des...


Spring Edit 2013 in Saumur

Published: July 19, 2013
Length: 27:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Quentin Couster

Musique DJ bl3nd party mix commencé au allentour de 6.20 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDGuMFt2MF0.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Château de Saumur

The Château de Saumur, originally built as a castle and later developed as a château, is located in the French town of Saumur, in the Maine-et-Loire département. It was originally constructed in the 10th century by Theobald I, Count of Blois, as a fortified stronghold against Norman predations. It overlooks the confluence of the Loire and the Thouet. In 1026 it came into the hands of Fulk Nerra, count of Anjou, who bequeathed it to his Plantagenet heirs.

Located at 47.2561, -0.0725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Pays de la Loire, Châteaux in Maine-et-Loire, Official historical monuments of France, Historic house museums in Pays de la Loire, Museums in Maine-et-Loire

Musée des Blindés

The Musée des Blindés or Musée Général Estienne is a tank museum located in the Loire Valley of France, in the city of Saumur. It is one of the world's largest tank museums. The museum has the world's largest collection of armoured fighting vehicles and contains well over 880 vehicles, although the British Bovington Tank Museum has a larger number of tanks. Less than a quarter can be exhibited due to space limitations despite the move to a much larger building in 1993.

Located at 47.2442, -0.0708333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Maine-et-Loire, World War I museums in France, World War II museums in France, Tank museums

Thouet

The Thouet is a tributary river of the Loire in the Poitou-Charentes and Pays de la Loire régions of France. The Thouet rises at Secondigny, close to the source of the Sèvre Nantaise, and joins the Loire just to the west of Saumur. It is 142 km long, and drains an area of 3,396 km . The river's name derives from the ancient Gallic word for tranquil.

Located at 47.2797, -0.110556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of France, Loire basin

Gare de Saumur

Gare de Saumur is a railway station serving the town Saumur, Maine-et-Loire department, western France. It is situated on the Tours–Saint-Nazaire railway.

Located at 47.2689, -0.0713889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Pays de la Loire, TER Pays de la Loire, TER Centre

Dolmen de Bagneux

The 'dolmen de Bagneux' is a megalith located in Saumur, France. The dolmen de Bagneux is the largest dolmen in France and second one in Europe.

Located at 47.2431, -0.094642 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Megalithic monuments in France, Dolmens


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Горад Самюр, Сомюр, Saumur, سومور, סומיר, XSU, ソミュール, 소뮈르, Salmurium, Сомир, 索米尔