Lunel travel guide
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Visit Lunel: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Lunel is situated in the Herault department (Languedoc-Roussillon region) in the south of France at 22 km from Montpellier, the department capital. (General information: Lunel is 592 km from Paris and 827 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Aigues-Mortes at 13 km from Lunel
Popular places to visit near Lunel: these include Aigues-Mortes at 13 km and La Grande-Motte at 14 km.
Towers and fortifications of Aigues-Mortes is a listed 'national monument' at 13km and Etang de Scamandre is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 19km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Lunel: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 1*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Lunel, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Lunel
See France This Way travel guides for Herault and Languedoc-Roussillon (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Lunel.
Note that all distances from Lunel shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Lunel holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Lunel (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 Languedoc-Roussillon and Herault 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 Lunel and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc et jardins du château de Flaugergues (19km) : Jardins de la Fontaine (25km) : Bambouseraie de Prafrance (47km) :
- National Monuments: Towers and fortifications of Aigues-Mortes (13km) : Montmajour Abbey (40km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert (48km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Saint-Gilles (Saint-Gilles) (24km) : Eglise et cloitres de Saint Trophime, Eglise de Saint-Honorat des Alycamps (Arles) (40km) : Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit et Fenestrelle Tower (Uzes) (43km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Montmajour (Arles) (45km) :
- Heritage Sites: Roman Arles (40km) : Pont du Gard (44km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Nimes (25km) : Arles (40km) : Beaucaire (43km) : Uzes (44km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer (34km) :
- Grand Site of France: Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert / Gorges de l'Herault (48km) :
Map of places to visit near Lunel & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Lunel
Canton: Lunel
Arrondissement: Montpellier
Department: Herault
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
Postcode: 34400
Distance to Lunel
from Montpellier: 22 km
from Paris: 592 km
from Calais: 827 km
from Nice: 252 km
from Bordeaux: 397 km
from Strasbourg: 612 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Lunel): Aimargues, Gallargues-le-Montueux, Lansargues, Lunel-Viel, Marsillargues, Saint-Christol, Saint-Just, Saint-Laurent-d'Aigouze, Saint-Nazaire-de-Pezan, Saturargues, Valergues and Verargues.
Getting here
For driving distances to Lunel from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Lunel