Lumeau tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Orleans at 26 km from Lumeau

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Visit Lumeau: highlights and tourist information

Lumeau is situated in the Eure-et-Loir department and Centre-Loire Valley region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Lumeau in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Orleans at 26 km and Hotel Groslot at 26 km.

Lumeau, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Orleans

at 26 km (direction south-south-east), in the Loiret department

The large town of Orleans has a great deal to recommend it: a famous...

See Orleans guide

Hotel Groslot

at 26 km (direction south-south-east), in the Loiret department

The Hotel Groslot is a beautiful mansion close to the cathedral in Orleans....

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Cathedral of Sainte-Croix, Orleans

Cathedral at 26 km (direction south-south-east), in the Loiret department

The carvings and grandeur of the western facade are the highlight of the 17th...

See Cathedral of Sainte-Croix, Orleans guide

Chateau de Chamerolles

Castle at 29 km (direction east), in the Loiret department

The chateau de Chamerolles is an attractive chateau with a pretty Renaissance garden...

See Chateau de Chamerolles guide

Parc Floral de la Source, Orleans

Garden at 32 km (direction south-south-east), in the Loiret department

The Parc Floral de la Source is an extensive park to the south of...

See Parc Floral de la Source, Orleans guide

Meung-sur-Loire

at 33 km (direction south-south-west), in the Loiret department

Meung sur Loire is a pretty medieval village near Orleans....

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Les Jardins de Roquelin

Garden at 33 km (direction south-south-west), in the Loiret department

The Jardins de Roquelin is a pretty rose garden in the Loire Valley....

See Les Jardins de Roquelin guide

Chateaudun

National Monument at 34 km (direction west)

Both the castle and the town along the Loir River make Chateaudun an enjoyable...

See Chateaudun guide

Arboretum des Grandes Bruyeres

Garden at 35 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loiret department

The arboretum des Grandes Bruyeres is a fabulous arboretum and garden near Orleans...

See Arboretum des Grandes Bruyeres guide

Beaugency

at 39 km (direction south-south-west), in the Loiret department

A small town on the banks of the Loire River, Beaugency squeezes a remarkable...

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Chartres

at 40 km (direction north-west)

Although most famous for its cathedral, you will also find plenty to explore elsewhere...

See Chartres guide

Yevre-le-Chatel

Most Beautiful Village at 41 km (direction east), in the Loiret department

The walk along the Rimarden river, the traditional charm and the ruined castle all...

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Chartres Cathedral

Cathedral at 43 km (direction north-west)

The 13th century cathedral in Chartres is generally considered to be one of the...

See Chartres Cathedral guide

Bellegarde

at 51 km (direction east), in the Loiret department

Bellegarde is a small traditional town with an atractive moated castle in the centre...

See Bellegarde guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Eure-et-Loir

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Map of places to visit near Lumeau

Markets in and near Lumeau

• Toury: market Sunday (14km)
• Voves: market Tuesday (21km)
• Fleury-les-Aubrais: market Tuesday & Sunday (23km)
• Orleans: market every day except Monday (25km)
• Angerville: market Tuesday (27km)
• Ouzouer-le-Marche: market Friday (30km)
• Bonneval: market Monday (30km)
• Meung-sur-Loire: market Sunday (33km)
• Chateaudun: market Thursday all day & Saturday (34km)
• Pithiviers: market Saturday all day (35km)

More information about Lumeau, Loire Valley

Tourist attractions near Lumeau, France

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

Heritage sites

• Chartres Cathedral (43km)

National Monuments

• Talcy Chateau (46km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chateaudun (34km)
• Beaugency (39km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale de Chartres (Chartres) (43km)
• Collegiale de Saint Martin (Etampes) (43km)
• Eglise de Saint Basile (Etampes) (45km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Etampes) (45km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Boiscommun) (45km)
• Abbaye de Saint Benoît sur Loire (Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey) (52km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc Floral de la Source (32km)
• Les prés-Culand (33km)
• Arboretum des grandes bruyères (35km)
• Le pré Catelan (45km)
• Jardin du château de Talcy (46km)
• Parc de Chamarande (55km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chartres (42km)

Towns of Art and history

• Orleans (26km)
• Etampes (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Moutiers (20km)
• Fleury-les-Aubrais (23km)
• Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle (24km)
• Olivet (29km)
• Saint-Cyr-en-Val (34km)

Geography and distances

Lumeau is in the eastern-center of France at 44 kilometres from Chartres, the department capital (general information: Lumeau is 92 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into Paris CDG or Orly airport and hire a car. The drive from the channel ferry ports such as Caen or Le Havre takes around 3 hours. For driving distances to Lumeau from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Baigneaux, Bazoches-les-Hautes, Loigny-la-Bataille, Poupry, Terminiers and Tillay-le-Peneux.

This page in French: Visiter Lumeau