Violaines travel guide
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Visit Violaines: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Violaines is situated in the Pas-de-Calais department (Nord-Pas-de-Calais region) in the north of France at 28 km from Arras, the department capital. (General information: Violaines is 190 km from Paris and 80 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Lille at 22 km from Violaines
Popular places to visit near Violaines: these include Lille at 22 km and Arras at 29 km.
Wattignies is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 19km and Lille is a listed 'town of art and history' at 22km. 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 Violaines, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Violaines
See France This Way travel guides for Pas-de-Calais and Nord-Pas-de-Calais (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Violaines.
Note that all distances from Violaines shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Violaines holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Violaines (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 Pas-de-Calais 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 Violaines and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Le parc Barbieux (31km) : Le jardin du Manoir-aux-Loups (36km) : La ferme du mont des Récollets (36km) : Parc du château de Sericourt (43km) :
- Religious monuments: Cathédrale Notre Dame de La Treille (Lille) (22km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Wattignies (19km) : Wasquehal (28km) : Arras (28km) : Roubaix (32km) : Tourcoing (33km) : Mastaing (45km) : Boubers-sur-Canche (48km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Lille (22km) : Saint-Omer (44km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Amand-les-Eaux (46km) :
Map of places to visit near Violaines & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Violaines
Canton: Douvrin
Arrondissement: Béthune
Department: Pas-de-Calais
Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Postcode: 62138
Distance to Violaines
from Arras: 28 km
from Paris: 190 km
from Calais: 80 km
from Nice: 832 km
from Bordeaux: 682 km
from Strasbourg: 419 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 24 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Violaines): Annequin, Aubers, Auchy-les-Mines, Billy-Berclau, Cambrin, Cuinchy, Douvrin, Festubert, Givenchy-les-la-Bassee, Haisnes, Hantay, Herlies, Illies, La Bassee, La Couture, Lorgies, Marquillies, Neuve-Chapelle, Noyelles-les-Vermelles, Richebourg, Salome, Vermelles, Wicres and Wingles.
Getting here
For driving distances to Violaines from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Violaines