Lupe tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Malleval at 2 km from Lupe

Visit Lupe: highlights and tourist information

Lupe is situated in the Loire department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Malleval at 2 km and Pelussin at 6 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Lupe, 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 Lupe in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

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

Malleval

at 2 km (direction east-north-east)

We found Malleval to be one of the loveliest villages in...

See Malleval guide

Pelussin

at 6 km (direction north-north-west)

The Chateau de Virieu and the old market hall are among...

See Pelussin guide

Vienne (town)

at 21 km (direction north-east), in the Isere department

The combination of both Roman and medieval monuments in Vienne make...

See Vienne (town) guide

Saint-Etienne

at 26 km (direction west-north-west)

Originally an industrial town, regeneration of the Place Jean Jaures,...

See Saint-Etienne guide

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction west-south-west)

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez, now a 'most beautiful village in France' is unusual because it...

See Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez guide

Palais Ideal

at 28 km (direction east-south-east), in the Drome department

One of the most unusual monuments in France, the Palais-Idéal is...

See Palais Ideal guide

Tournon-sur-Rhone

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

In Tournon-sur-Rhone there are several interesting monuments to explore and...

See Tournon-sur-Rhone guide

Tain-l'Hermitage

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

A town for gourmands, Tain-l'Hermitage is visited for its excellent local...

See Tain-l'Hermitage guide

Lyon Old Town

at 44 km (direction north-north-east), in the Rhone department

In Vieux Lyon there are numerous impressive townhouses of the...

See Lyon Old Town guide

Lyon

at 44 km (direction north-north-east), in the Rhone department

Lyon has all the impressive buildings and monuments, museums,...

See Lyon guide

Lyon Presqu'ile

at 44 km (direction north-north-east), in the Rhone department

The Presqu'ile region of Lyon is characterised by 19th century architecture and...

See Lyon Presqu'ile guide

Desaignes

at 44 km (direction south-south-west), in the Ardeche department

The ramparts, medieval gateways and village centre are the highlights of...

See Desaignes guide

Romans-sur-Isere

at 45 km (direction south-east), in the Drome department

The Collegiale church of Saint-Bernard is the highlight of a...

See Romans-sur-Isere guide

Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction east-south-east), in the Isere department

The village of St Antoine l'Abbaye, best known for its abbey complex,...

See Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye guide

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

Map of places to visit near Lupe

Markets in and near Lupe

• Maclas: market Thursday (2km)
• Roussillon: market Wednesday & Sunday (8km)
• Serrieres: market Friday (8km)
• Condrieu: market Monday - seasonal market only (11km)
• Condrieu: market Friday (11km)
• Saint-Rambert-d'Albon: market Friday (13km)
• Bourg-Argental: market Thursday (15km)
• Annonay: market Wednesday & Saturday (15km)
• Anneyron: market Tuesday (18km)
• La Grand-Croix: market Monday (18km)

More information about Lupe, Rhone-Alpes

Tourist attractions near Lupe, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Lyon (40km)

Heritage sites

• Historic Lyon (44km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (46km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (35km)
• Saint-Galmier (39km)
• Cremieu (58km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Pilat (10km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (43km)
• Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (44km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin japonais (43km)
• Parc de Gerland (44km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Lyon (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Oeillon Crest (8km)
• Perdrix Crest (11km)

Towns of Art and history

• Vienne (21km)
• Saint-Etienne (26km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Chaponnay (33km)
• Ecully (45km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (22km)
• Parc animalier de Courzieu (43km)
• Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (46km)

Geography and distances

Lupe is in the eastern-center of France at 26 kilometres from Saint-Etienne, the department capital (general information: Lupe is 426 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bessey, Brossainc, Charnas, Chavanay, Limony, Maclas, Malleval, Pelussin, Roisey, Saint-Alban-du-Rhone, Saint-Appolinard, Saint-Jacques-d'Atticieux, Saint-Maurice-l'Exil, Saint-Pierre-de-Boeuf, Veranne and Vinzieux.

This page in French: Visiter Lupe