Pontru travel guide
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Visit Pontru: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Pontru is situated in the Aisne department (Picardy region) in the north of France at 48 km from Laon, the department capital. (General information: Pontru is 132 km from Paris and 151 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Saint-Quentin at 8 km from Pontru
Popular places to visit near Pontru: these include Saint-Quentin at 8 km and Cambrai at 29 km.
Saint-Quentin is a listed 'town of art and history' at 8km and Gauchy is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 9km. 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 Pontru, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Pontru
See France This Way travel guides for Aisne and Picardy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Pontru.
Note that all distances from Pontru shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Pontru holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Pontru (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 Aisne 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 Pontru and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château (33km) : Le jardin de Sylvie Fontaine (47km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau Coucy (43km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (20km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Gauchy (9km) : Guyencourt-Saulcourt (15km) : Vivaise (40km) : Mastaing (45km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Saint-Quentin (8km) : Cambrai (29km) : Noyon (39km) : Laon (48km) :
Map of places to visit near Pontru & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Pontru
Canton: Vermand
Arrondissement: Saint-Quentin
Department: Aisne
Region: Picardy
Postcode: 02490
Distance to Pontru
from Laon: 48 km
from Paris: 132 km
from Calais: 151 km
from Nice: 755 km
from Bordeaux: 631 km
from Strasbourg: 360 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 14 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Pontru): Attilly, Bellenglise, Fayet, Francilly-Selency, Gricourt, Holnon, Jeancourt, Le Verguier, Magny-la-Fosse, Maissemy, Nauroy, Pontruet, Vermand and Villeret.
Getting here
For driving distances to Pontru from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Pontru