Merckeghem travel guide
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Visit Merckeghem: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Merckeghem is situated in the Nord department (Nord-Pas-de-Calais region) in the north-east of France at 60 km from Lille, the department capital. (General information: Merckeghem is 223 km from Paris and 32 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Saint-Omer at 13 km from Merckeghem
Popular places to visit near Merckeghem: these include Saint-Omer at 13 km and Gravelines at 18 km.
Saint-Omer is a listed 'town of art and history' at 13km and La ferme du mont des Récollets is a listed 'remarkable garden' 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 Merckeghem, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Merckeghem
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 Merckeghem.
Note that all distances from Merckeghem shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Merckeghem holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Merckeghem (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 Merckeghem and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': La ferme du mont des Récollets (15km) :
- National Monuments: Column of the Grand Army (49km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Loon-Plage (16km) : Grande-Synthe (17km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Saint-Omer (13km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Bergues (16km) : Gravelines (18km) :
- Grand Site of France: Cap Blanc-Nez / Cap Gris-Nez (41km) :
Map of places to visit near Merckeghem & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Merckeghem
Canton: Wormhout
Arrondissement: Dunkerque
Department: Nord
Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Postcode: 59470
Distance to Merckeghem
from Lille: 60 km
from Paris: 223 km
from Calais: 32 km
from Nice: 880 km
from Bordeaux: 703 km
from Strasbourg: 467 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 11 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Merckeghem): Bollezeele, Broxeele, Cappelle-Brouck, Drincham, Eringhem, Lederzeele, Millam, Rubrouck, Volckerinckhove, Watten and Wulverdinghe.
Getting here
For driving distances to Merckeghem from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Merckeghem