Saint-Loup tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Sancerre at 18 km from Saint-Loup

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Visit Saint-Loup: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Loup is situated in the Nievre department and Burgundy-Franche-Comté region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Saint-Loup in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Popular places to visit nearby include Sancerre at 18 km and Guedelon at 19 km.

Saint-Loup, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Sancerre

at 18 km (direction west-south-west), in the Cher department

The pretty village of Sancerre is best known for the famous wines of the...

See Sancerre guide

Guedelon

at 19 km (direction north-east), in the Yonne department

At the remarkable site of Guedelon an entire medieval castle is being reconstructed using...

See Guedelon guide

Briare

at 29 km (direction north-west), in the Loiret department

With the Loire River and the Canal de Briare crossing in the centre of...

See Briare guide

La Charite-sur-Loire

at 30 km (direction south)

In La Charité-sur-Loire you can visit the abbey church and other monastery buildings...

See La Charite-sur-Loire guide

Gien

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

To the east of the main Loire Valley, the view across the bridge to...

See Gien guide

Clamecy

at 39 km (direction east)

The Collegiale Saint-Martin is the principal monument here in the historic centre of Clamecy...

See Clamecy guide

Aubigny-sur-Nere

at 43 km (direction west), in the Cher department

It is the multi-turreted castle and the Scottish connection that explain the popularity of...

See Aubigny-sur-Nere guide

Nevers

at 51 km (direction south-south-east)

The ancient centre of Nevers contains several interesting monuments and houses dating from the...

See Nevers guide

Auxerre

at 58 km (direction east-north-east), in the Yonne department

With its cathedral and churches, and extensive historic centre with half-timbered houses and an...

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Bourges

at 61 km (direction west-south-west), in the Cher department

Although Bourges is known for its stunning cathedral, it also has a substantial medieval...

See Bourges guide

Bourges Cathedral

Cathedral at 61 km (direction west-south-west), in the Cher department

The cathedral in Bourges is a 13th century building with remarkable stonework and impressive...

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Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur

at 61 km (direction west-south-west), in the Cher department

The Palais Jacques-Coeur is a charming medieval palace with impressive rooms and fireplaces in...

See Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur guide

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

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Reserve excursions near Saint-Loup

Map of places to visit near Saint-Loup

Markets in and near Saint-Loup

• Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (7km)
• Saint-Satur: market Thursday (16km)
• Beaulieu-sur-Loire: market Wednesday (18km)
• Saint-Fargeau: market Friday (22km)
• Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye: market Wednesday (24km)
• Chatillon-sur-Loire: market Thursday (25km)
• Vailly-sur-Sauldre: market Friday (26km)
• Bleneau: market Tuesday (29km)
• Briare: market Friday (31km)
• Gien: market Wednesday & Saturday (39km)

More information about Saint-Loup, Burgundy

Tourist attractions near Saint-Loup, France

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

Heritage sites

• Abbatiale Notre-Dame de La Charité-sur-Loire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (30km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Sancerre (18km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre-Dame-du-Pré (Donzy) (12km)
• Prieuré de Saint Révérien (Saint-Reverien) (46km)

Remarkable gardens

• Potager du jardin du château de La Bussière (42km)
• Arboretum national des Barres (47km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Clamecy (39km)
• Auxerre (58km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Pougues-les-Eaux (42km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Briare (31km)
• Aubigny-sur-Nere (43km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Loup is in the eastern-center of France at 52 kilometres from Nevers, the department capital (general information: Saint-Loup is 164 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into one of the Paris airports and hire a car or drive from a channel ferry port, operhaps Calais or Dunkirk at about 5 - 6 hours. For driving distances to Saint-Loup from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Alligny-Cosne, Bitry, Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire, La Celle-sur-Loire, Myennes, Saint-Pere and Saint-Verain.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Loup