Lapalud tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Aigueze at 10 km from Lapalud
Visit Lapalud: highlights and tourist information
Lapalud is situated in the Vaucluse department and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Lapalud in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Popular places to visit nearby include Aigueze at 10 km and La Garde-Adhemar at 11 km.
Lapalud, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Aigueze
Most Beautiful Village at 10 km (direction west), in the Gard departmentThe pretty village of Aigueuze, listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France', also...
See Aigueze guide
La Garde-Adhemar
Most Beautiful Village at 11 km (direction north-east), in the Drome departmentLovely views, a medieval garden, a 12th century roman style church are just some...
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Saint-Montan
at 16 km (direction north-north-west), in the Ardeche departmentClimbing the steep cobbled streets to the castle at the top of the village...
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Bagnols-sur-Ceze
at 17 km (direction south-south-west), in the Gard departmentBagnols-sur-Céze is one of the largest towns in the northern Gard region of Languedoc-Roussillon...
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Gorges de l'Ardeche
Scenery at 17 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ardeche departmentThe Gorges de l'Ardeche are one of the most scenic highlights in France, whether...
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Naturoptère
at 18 km (direction south-east)Naturoptere is a biodiversity centre where you can learn of the interaction between nature...
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Cornillon
at 18 km (direction west-south-west), in the Gard departmentCornillon, France is a hilltop village with an interesting historic centre in the north...
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La Roque-sur-Ceze
Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction west-south-west), in the Gard departmentIt is very lovely exploring the steep streets in the ancient village of La...
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Viviers
at 20 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ardeche departmentThe town of Viviers contains some interesting buildings and a nice view across the...
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Goudargues
at 20 km (direction west-south-west), in the Gard departmentGoudargues is a small town on the banks of a canal in the Gard...
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Orange
Heritage Site at 21 km (direction south-east)Orange is best known for its Roman monuments such as the very good condition...
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Ancient Theatre of Orange
Ancient Monument at 21 km (direction south-east)The Antique Theatre in Orange is one of the best preserved Roman theatres in...
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Grignan
at 22 km (direction east-north-east), in the Drome departmentAs well as the castle that dominates the hillside village of Grignan you will...
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Montclus
Most Beautiful Village at 22 km (direction west), in the Gard departmentMontclus is a tiny but beautiful village in a lovely setting on the Cèze...
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Map of places to visit near Lapalud
Markets in and near Lapalud
- Bollene: market Monday (6km)
- Pont-Saint-Esprit: market Saturday (6km)
- Pierrelatte: market Friday (8km)
- Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux: market Tuesday (8km)
- Bourg-Saint-Andeol: market Wednesday (8km)
- Saint-Martin-d'Ardeche: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (9km)
- Saint-Martin-d'Ardeche: market Sunday (9km)
- Suze-la-Rousse: market Friday (13km)
- Donzere: market Saturday (15km)
- Piolenc: market Monday (16km)
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Tourist attractions near Lapalud, France
What to do at Lapalud? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Lapalud.
Grand sites of France
- Aven d'Orgnac (21km)
- Gorges de l'Ardeche (26km)
- Pont du Gard (42km)
- Gorges du Gardon (43km)
Heritage sites
- Orange Roman Theatre (21km)
- Avignon Centre (41km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Aigueze (10km)
- La Roque-sur-Ceze (18km)
- Seguret (29km)
- Balazuc (33km)
- Vogue (35km)
- Mirmande (45km)
- Venasque (50km)
- Gordes (60km)
National Monuments
- Fort Saint-Andre (39km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Nyons (36km)
- Pernes-les-Fontaines (45km)
- Vals-les-Bains (47km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux) (8km)
- Eglise de Saint Michel (La Garde-Adhemar) (11km)
- Abbaye d'Aiguebelle (Montjoyer) (23km)
- Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (32km)
- Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit et Fenestrelle Tower (Uzes) (39km)
- Abbatiale Sainte-Marie (Cruas) (39km)
- Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (41km)
- Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (54km)
- Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (60km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin des herbes (11km)
- Jardin du château de Brantes (36km)
- Jarditrain (48km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Viviers (19km)
- Villeneuve-les-Avignon (39km)
- Avignon (42km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grotte de Saint-Marcel (12km)
- Réserve naturelle nationale des Gorges de l'Ardèche (17km)
- Cascades du Sautadet (18km)
- Dentelles de Montmirail (33km)
- Bois de Païolive (40km)
- Grotte de la Cocaliere (43km)
Towns of Art and history
- Vaison-la-Romaine (32km)
- Uzes (39km)
- Carpentras (40km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- La Ferme aux crocodiles (6km)
Geography and distances
Lapalud is in the south-east of France at 41 kilometres from Avignon, the department capital (general information: Lapalud is 536 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Lapalud
from Avignon (prefecture): 41 km
from Paris: 536 km
from Calais: 768 km
from Nice: 217 km
from Bordeaux: 421 km
from Strasbourg: 530 km
Getting here
Most visitors fly into Nice or Marseille airport. Driving is also possible - coming by car to the region takes about 10 hours from the cross-channel ferry ports. For driving distances to Lapalud from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bollene, Lamotte-du-Rhone, Pont-Saint-Esprit, Saint-Just and Saint-Marcel-d'Ardeche.
This page in French: Visiter Lapalud