Merris travel guide
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Visit Merris: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Merris is situated in the Nord department (Nord-Pas-de-Calais region) in the north-east of France at 30 km from Lille, the department capital. (General information: Merris is 208 km from Paris and 62 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Aire-sur-la-Lys at 20 km from Merris
Popular places to visit near Merris: these include Aire-sur-la-Lys at 20 km and Saint-Omer at 28 km.
La ferme du mont des Récollets is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 15km and Saint-Omer is a listed 'town of art and history' at 28km. 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 Merris, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Merris
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 Merris.
Note that all distances from Merris shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Merris holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Merris (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 Merris and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': La ferme du mont des Récollets (15km) : Le jardin du Manoir-aux-Loups (34km) : Le parc Barbieux (36km) :
- Religious monuments: Cathédrale Notre Dame de La Treille (Lille) (30km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Wattignies (31km) : Wasquehal (34km) : Tourcoing (35km) : Roubaix (36km) : Grande-Synthe (41km) : Loon-Plage (44km) : Arras (48km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Saint-Omer (28km) : Lille (30km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Bergues (32km) : Gravelines (48km) :
Map of places to visit near Merris & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Merris
Canton: Bailleul-Sud-Ouest
Arrondissement: Dunkerque
Department: Nord
Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Postcode: 59270
Distance to Merris
from Lille: 30 km
from Paris: 208 km
from Calais: 62 km
from Nice: 854 km
from Bordeaux: 697 km
from Strasbourg: 436 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Merris): Bailleul, Borre, Caestre, Fletre, Le Doulieu, Meteren, Pradelles, Saint-Jans-Cappel, Strazeele and Vieux-Berquin.
Getting here
For driving distances to Merris from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Merris