Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe is a charming commune located in the Vienne department of France. It is situated along the banks of the Gartempe River, which adds to its picturesque landscape. The town is known for its rich history and beautiful architecture, including the famous Abbey of Saint-Savin, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The commune has a small population, contributing to its peaceful atmosphere. Residents and visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities, such as hiking and fishing, thanks to the surrounding natural beauty. Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe also hosts local markets and cultural events, reflecting the vibrant community spirit.