Avesnes-le-Sec travel guide
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Visit Avesnes-le-Sec: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Avesnes-le-Sec is situated in the Nord department (Nord-Pas-de-Calais region) in the north-east of France at 48 km from Lille, the department capital. (General information: Avesnes-le-Sec is 172 km from Paris and 133 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Cambrai at 15 km from Avesnes-le-Sec
Popular places to visit near Avesnes-le-Sec: these include Cambrai at 15 km and Arras at 43 km.
Mastaing is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 8km and Cambrai is a listed 'town of art and history' at 15km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Avesnes-le-Sec, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Avesnes-le-Sec
See France This Way travel guides for and Nord-Pas-de-Calais (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Avesnes-le-Sec.
Note that all distances from Avesnes-le-Sec shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Avesnes-le-Sec holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Avesnes-le-Sec (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 Nord 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 Avesnes-le-Sec and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Le jardin de Sylvie Fontaine (30km) : Jardins du château (49km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (21km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame de La Treille (Lille) (49km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Mastaing (8km) : Guyencourt-Saulcourt (35km) : Arras (43km) : Wattignies (44km) : Gauchy (48km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Cambrai (15km) : Saint-Quentin (45km) : Lille (49km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Amand-les-Eaux (22km) :
Map of places to visit near Avesnes-le-Sec & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Avesnes-le-Sec
Canton: Bouchain
Arrondissement: Valenciennes
Department: Nord
Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Postcode: 59296
Distance to Avesnes-le-Sec
from Lille: 48 km
from Paris: 172 km
from Calais: 133 km
from Nice: 785 km
from Bordeaux: 671 km
from Strasbourg: 366 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 17 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Avesnes-le-Sec): Bouchain, Douchy-les-Mines, Estrun, Haspres, Hordain, Iwuy, Lieu-Saint-Amand, Monchaux-sur-Ecaillon, Montrecourt, Naves, Neuville-sur-Escaut, Noyelles-sur-Selle, Rieux-en-Cambresis, Saint-Aubert, Saulzoir, Thun-Saint-Martin and Villers-en-Cauchies.
Getting here
For driving distances to Avesnes-le-Sec from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Avesnes-le-Sec