Brillon travel guide
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Visit Brillon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Brillon is situated in the Nord department (Nord-Pas-de-Calais region) in the north-east of France at 29 km from Lille, the department capital. (General information: Brillon is 189 km from Paris and 119 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Lille at 29 km from Brillon
Popular places to visit near Brillon: these include Lille at 29 km and Roubaix at 30 km.
Scarpe-Escaut is a listed 'regional natural parc' at 6km and Saint-Amand-les-Eaux is a listed 'recommended detour' at 7km. 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 Brillon, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Brillon
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 Brillon.
Note that all distances from Brillon shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Brillon holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Brillon (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 Brillon and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Le parc Barbieux (29km) : Le jardin du Manoir-aux-Loups (41km) : Le jardin de Sylvie Fontaine (45km) :
- Religious monuments: Cathédrale Notre Dame de La Treille (Lille) (29km) : Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (40km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Mastaing (15km) : Wattignies (26km) : Wasquehal (30km) : Roubaix (30km) : Tourcoing (34km) : Arras (43km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Lille (29km) : Cambrai (31km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Amand-les-Eaux (7km) :
Map of places to visit near Brillon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Brillon
Canton: Saint-Amand-les-Eaux-Rive gauche
Arrondissement: Valenciennes
Department: Nord
Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Postcode: 59178
Distance to Brillon
from Lille: 29 km
from Paris: 189 km
from Calais: 119 km
from Nice: 806 km
from Bordeaux: 688 km
from Strasbourg: 380 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 Brillon): Aix, Beuvry-la-Foret, Bousignies, Bouvignies, Hasnon, Landas, Lecelles, Marchiennes, Millonfosse, Rosult, Rumegies, Sameon, Sars-et-Rosieres, Tilloy-Lez-Marchiennes, Wandignies-Hamage and Warlaing.
Getting here
For driving distances to Brillon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Brillon