Lodeve tourism and travel guide

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France This Way comment: It is undoubtedly the Saint-Fulcran cathedral that will form the centre of your visit to Lodeve

Lodeve is situated in the Herault department and Languedoc-Roussillon region (now part of the Occitanie region), in the south of France at 47 kilometres from Montpellier, the department capital (general information: Lodeve is 575 kilometres from Paris).

Tourist classifications for Lodeve include "recommended detour".

Popular places to visit nearby include Lunas and area at 12 km and Cirque de Moureze at 13 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

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Lodeve, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Lodeve in Occitanie.

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Herault

Map of places to visit near Lodeve

Markets in and near Lodeve

• Bedarieux: market Monday all day (18km)
• Gignac: market Saturday (20km)
• Aniane: market Thursday (22km)
• Paulhan: market Thursday (24km)
• Lamalou-les-Bains: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (24km)
• Pezenas: market Saturday all day (31km)
• Le Vigan: market Saturday (37km)
• Saint-Gely-du-Fesc: market Thursday & Saturday (39km)
• Gigean: market Tuesday (40km)
• Bessan: market Tuesday & Sunday (42km)

More information about Lodeve, Languedoc-Roussillon

Tourist attractions near Lodeve, France

What to do at Lodeve? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Lodeve.

Grand sites of France

• Valle du Salagou (9km)
• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert / Gorges de l'Herault (18km)
• Cirque de Navacelles (24km)

Heritage sites

• St Guilhem le Desert ancienne abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (18km)
• Saint Jean de Fos pont du diable (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (19km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert (18km)
• La Couvertoirade (20km)
• Olargues (38km)
• Peyre (48km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Pezenas (31km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Grands Causses (43km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Sylvanès (Sylvanes) (31km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et jardin du château de Margon (27km)
• Jardin des carrières de Saint-Adrien (34km)
• Jardin des Sambucs (44km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Beziers (44km)
• Montpellier (47km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cirque du Moureze (12km)
• Cirque de Mourèze (12km)
• Grotte de la Clamouse (19km)
• Céressou (21km)
• Cirque de Vissec (22km)
• Mont Caroux (30km)
• Grotte des Demoiselles (39km)
• Etang de Thau (43km)
• Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux (45km)
• Abîme de Bramabiau (45km)
• Mont Aigoual (48km)
• Étangs palavasiens (49km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Le Caylar (15km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Fraisse-sur-Agout (44km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Lunaret (45km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

For driving distances to Lodeve from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Fozieres, Lauroux, Lavalette, Le Bosc, Le Puech, Les Plans, Olmet-et-Villecun, Poujols, Saint-Etienne-de-Gourgas, Soubes and Soumont.

This page in French: Visiter Lodeve