Poix-du-Nord travel guide
Visit Poix-du-Nord: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Maroilles at 12 km from Poix-du-Nord
Location: Poix-du-Nord is situated in the Nord department (Nord-Pas-de-Calais region) in the north-east of France at 63 km from Lille, the department capital. (General information: Poix-du-Nord is 174 km from Paris and 150 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Poix-du-Nord: these include Maroilles at 12 km and Cambrai at 27 km. Le jardin de Sylvie Fontaine is a listed remarkable garden at 12 km and l'Avesnois is a listed regional natural parc at 19 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Poix-du-Nord, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Poix-du-Nord
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 Poix-du-Nord.
Note that all distances from Poix-du-Nord shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Poix-du-Nord holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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
Markets near Poix-du-Nord
- Avesnes-les-Aubert: market every Thursday & Sunday (16km)
- Caudry: market every Tuesday & Friday (16km)
- Aulnoye-Aymeries: market every Tuesday (17km)
- Bavay: market every Friday (18km)
- Douchy-les-Mines: market every Saturday (20km)
- Anzin: market every Tuesday & Friday (21km)
- Denain: market every Thursday (22km)
- Beuvrages: market every Sunday (23km)
- Le Nouvion-en-Thierache: market every Wednesday (23km)
- Bruay-sur-l'Escaut: market every Thursday & Sunday (24km)
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 Poix-du-Nord and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Poix-du-Nord map below.
Heritage Site Beffroi de Cambrai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (27km); Beffroi de Douai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (42km)
Recommended Detour Saint-Amand-les-Eaux (31km); Fourmies (37km)
Regional Natural Parc l'Avesnois (19km); Scarpe-Escaut (30km)
Religious Monument Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (28km)
Remarkable Garden Le jardin de Sylvie Fontaine (12km); Jardins du château (38km)
Town Of Art And History Cambrai (27km); Saint-Quentin (45km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Mastaing (25km); Guyencourt-Saulcourt (43km)
Map of places to visit near Poix-du-Nord & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Poix-du-Nord
Canton: Quesnoy-Est
Arrondissement: Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Department: Nord
Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Postcode: 59218
Distance to Poix-du-Nord
from Lille (local prefecture): 63 km
from Paris: 174 km
from Calais: 150 km
from Nice: 773 km
from Bordeaux: 673 km
from Strasbourg: 349 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 18 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Poix-du-Nord): Beaudignies, Beaurain, Bousies, Capelle, Croix-Caluyau, Englefontaine, Escarmain, Fontaine-Au-Bois, Ghissignies, Hecq, Jolimetz, Louvignies-Quesnoy, Neuville-en-Avesnois, Preux-Au-Bois, Raucourt-Au-Bois, Robersart, Salesches and Vendegies-Au-Bois.
Getting here
For driving distances to Poix-du-Nord from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Poix-du-Nord