Lion-en-Sullias travel guide

Lion-en-Sullias photo, taken in Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey France

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Visit Lion-en-Sullias: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Lion-en-Sullias is situated in the Loiret department (Loire Valley region) in the western-centre of France at 47 km from Orleans, the department capital. (General information: Lion-en-Sullias is 126 km from Paris and 361 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey at 16 km from Lion-en-Sullias

Popular places to visit near Lion-en-Sullias: these include Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey at 16 km and Briare at 22 km.

Abbaye de Saint Benoît sur Loire (Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey) is a listed 'religious monument' at 16km and Briare is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 20km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Photos taken within 10 km

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Selected places to visit and attractions near Lion-en-Sullias, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Lion-en-Sullias

photo of Briare
Briare 22km
photo of Orleans
Orleans 47km

See France This Way travel guides for Loiret and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Lion-en-Sullias.

Note that all distances from Lion-en-Sullias shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Lion-en-Sullias holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Lion-en-Sullias (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).

For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Loiret gites and villas


Tourist attractions nearby

Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Lion-en-Sullias and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Potager du jardin du château de La Bussière (21km) : Arboretum des grandes bruyères (36km) : Parc Floral de la Source (43km) : Jardins du manoir du Grand Courtoiseau (44km) :
  2. Religious monuments: Abbaye de Saint Benoît sur Loire (Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey) (16km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Boiscommun) (35km) :
  3. Town / village in bloom 4*: Briare (20km) : Aubigny-sur-Nere (27km) : Quiers-sur-Bezonde (30km) : Pierrefitte-sur-Sauldre (35km) : Saint-Cyr-en-Val (40km) : Olivet (46km) : Fleury-les-Aubrais (48km) :
  4. Towns of Art and History: Orleans (47km) :
  5. Recommended Detour Town: Montargis (35km) :

Map of places to visit near Lion-en-Sullias & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Lion-en-Sullias

Canton: Sully-sur-Loire

Arrondissement: Orléans

Department: Loiret

Region: Loire Valley

Postcode: 45600

Distance to Lion-en-Sullias

from Orleans: 47 km

from Paris: 126 km

from Calais: 361 km

from Nice: 581 km

from Bordeaux: 398 km

from Strasbourg: 402 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Lion-en-Sullias): Dampierre-en-Burly, Ouzouer-sur-Loire, Saint-Aignan-le-Jaillard, Saint-Florent and Saint-Gondon.

Getting here

Loiret is in the western-centre of France. Most visitors will either fly into one of the airports in Paris (Orly / Charles de Gaulle) or come via a ferry from the UK to a port such as Le Havre and Caen, 3-4 hours drive from here. For driving distances to Lion-en-Sullias from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Lion-en-Sullias