Ames travel guide
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Visit Ames: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Ames is situated in the Pas-de-Calais department (Nord-Pas-de-Calais region) in the north of France at 38 km from Arras, the department capital. (General information: Ames is 188 km from Paris and 60 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Aire-sur-la-Lys at 11 km from Ames
Popular places to visit near Ames: these include Aire-sur-la-Lys at 11 km and Saint-Omer at 25 km.
Saint-Omer is a listed 'town of art and history' at 25km and Parc du château de Sericourt is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 28km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Ames, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Ames
See France This Way travel guides for Pas-de-Calais and Nord-Pas-de-Calais (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Ames.
Note that all distances from Ames shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Ames holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Ames (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Pas-de-Calais gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Ames and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de Sericourt (28km) : La ferme du mont des Récollets (29km) : Le jardin des Lianes (37km) : Jardin du château de Maizicourt (44km) : Jardins de Valloires (47km) :
- Religious monuments: Cathédrale Notre Dame de La Treille (Lille) (47km) : Eglise de Saint-Saulve (Montreuil-sur-Mer) (47km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Boubers-sur-Canche (31km) : Arras (38km) : Wattignies (45km) : Montreuil-sur-Mer (47km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Saint-Omer (25km) : Lille (47km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Montreuil (47km) : Bergues (48km) :
Map of places to visit near Ames & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Ames
Canton: Auchel
Arrondissement: Béthune
Department: Pas-de-Calais
Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Postcode: 62190
Distance to Ames
from Arras: 38 km
from Paris: 188 km
from Calais: 60 km
from Nice: 844 km
from Bordeaux: 673 km
from Strasbourg: 442 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 24 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Ames): Amettes, Auchel, Auchy-Au-Bois, Aumerval, Bailleul-les-Pernes, Bourecq, Burbure, Ecquedecques, Ferfay, Floringhem, Fontaine-les-Hermans, Ham-en-Artois, Lespesses, Lieres, Ligny-les-Aire, Lillers, Linghem, Lozinghem, Nedon, Nedonchel, Norrent-Fontes, Rely, Saint-Hilaire-Cottes and Westrehem.
Getting here
For driving distances to Ames from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Ames