Contay travel guide
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Visit Contay: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Contay is situated in the Somme department (Picardy region) in the north of France at 17 km from Amiens, the department capital. (General information: Contay is 128 km from Paris and 114 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Amiens at 17 km from Contay
Popular places to visit near Contay: these include Amiens at 17 km and Arras at 37 km.
Amiens is a listed 'town of art and history' at 13km and Le clos Alexandre is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 17km. 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 Contay, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Contay
See France This Way travel guides for and Picardy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Contay.
Note that all distances from Contay shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Contay holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Contay (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 Somme 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 Contay and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Le clos Alexandre (17km) : Jardin du château de Maizicourt (33km) : Parc du château de Sericourt (34km) : Le jardin des Lianes (46km) :
- Religious monuments: Cathédrale Notre Dame (Amiens) (17km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Boubers-sur-Canche (36km) : Arras (38km) : Guyencourt-Saulcourt (43km) :
- Heritage Sites: Amiens Cathedral (17km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Amiens (13km) :
Map of places to visit near Contay & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Contay
Canton: Villers-Bocage
Arrondissement: Amiens
Department: Somme
Region: Picardy
Postcode: 80560
Distance to Contay
from Amiens: 17 km
from Paris: 128 km
from Calais: 114 km
from Nice: 789 km
from Bordeaux: 618 km
from Strasbourg: 414 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 19 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Contay): Baizieux, Bavelincourt, Beaucourt-sur-l'Hallue, Behencourt, Bresle, Franvillers, Frechencourt, Harponville, Heilly, Herissart, Lahoussoye, Mirvaux, Montigny-sur-l'Hallue, Puchevillers, Saint-Gratien, Toutencourt, Vadencourt, Varennes and Warloy-Baillon.
Getting here
For driving distances to Contay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Contay