Saint-Laurent-Médoc is located between Bordeaux and the Pointe de Grave, nestled among the most prestigious Médoc wine vintages. Its area is about 13,600 hectares, including 7,800 hectares of forest. It comprises 32 hamlets grouped over three houses and 27 localities. Its population is around 4000 people.
Even before the fall of Jerusalem, the Order of St. John, who participated in many crusades built in Benon hospital and chapel can be visited.