Besme travel guide
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Visit Besme: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Besme is situated in the Aisne department (Picardy region) in the north of France at 35 km from Laon, the department capital. (General information: Besme is 96 km from Paris and 182 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Noyon at 13 km from Besme
Popular places to visit near Besme: these include Noyon at 13 km and Soissons at 21 km.
Chateau Coucy is a listed 'national monument' at 12km and Noyon is a listed 'town of art and history' at 13km. 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 Besme, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Besme
See France This Way travel guides for Aisne and Picardy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Besme.
Note that all distances from Besme shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Besme holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Besme (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 Picardy and Aisne 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 Besme and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de Compiègne (28km) : Jardin du château de la Muette (32km) : Jardin du donjon de Vez (33km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau Coucy (12km) : Pierrefonds Chateau (25km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Berzy-le-Sec (Berzy-le-sec) (25km) : Eglise abbatiale de Notre Dame (Morienval) (32km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Gilocourt) (34km) : Eglise de Saint Sulpice (Bethancourt-en-Valois) (35km) : Abbaye Saint-Jean-Baptiste du Moncel (Pontpoint) (46km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Vivaise (30km) : Gauchy (33km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Noyon (13km) : Soissons (21km) : Laon (33km) : Saint-Quentin (36km) :
Map of places to visit near Besme & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Besmé
Canton: Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique
Arrondissement: Laon
Department: Aisne
Region: Picardy
Postcode: 02300
Distance to Besme
from Laon: 35 km
from Paris: 96 km
from Calais: 182 km
from Nice: 720 km
from Bordeaux: 594 km
from Strasbourg: 351 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 16 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Besme): Appilly, Autreville, Baboeuf, Bichancourt, Blerancourt, Bourguignon-sous-Coucy, Bretigny, Camelin, Cuts, Manicamp, Nampcel, Quierzy, Saint-Aubin, Saint-Paul-Aux-Bois, Selens and Trosly-Loire.
Getting here
For driving distances to Besme from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Besme