Allaines tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Peronne at 3 km from Allaines

Visit Allaines: highlights and tourist information

Allaines is situated in the Somme department and Hauts-de-France region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Peronne at 3 km and Saint-Quentin at 27 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Allaines, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Allaines in Hauts-de-France.

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Peronne

at 3 km (direction south-south-west)

The town of Péronne is above all known for its impressive Museum...

See Peronne guide

Saint-Quentin

at 27 km (direction east-south-east), in the Aisne department

In the central square in Saint-Quentin, the 16th century town hall is...

See Saint-Quentin guide

Cambrai

at 30 km (direction north-east), in the Nord department

Remarkably for the town that was the site of the world's first...

See Cambrai guide

Arras Carriere Wellington

Monument at 38 km (direction north-north-west), in the Pas-de-Calais department

The Carrière Wellington museum in Arras is a series of tunnels that...

See Arras Carriere Wellington guide

Arras

at 38 km (direction north-north-west), in the Pas-de-Calais department

The belfry and the large number of baroque style houses make the...

See Arras guide

Noyon

at 42 km (direction south), in the Oise department

The medieval centre of Noyon is dominated by its cathedral in the...

See Noyon guide

Ourscamp abbey

Abbey at 46 km (direction south), in the Oise department

Ourscamp abbey is an abbey in Picardy, now in ruins and surrounded...

See Ourscamp abbey guide

Douai

at 47 km (direction north-north-east), in the Nord department

Douai has a pleasant old town and one of the most impressive...

See Douai guide

Amiens Cathedral

Cathedral at 47 km (direction west)

The 13th century cathedral in Amiens is a fabulous example of gothic...

See Amiens Cathedral guide

Amiens

at 47 km (direction west)

As well as the remarkabe gothic style cathedral which attracts most visitors,...

See Amiens guide

Le Quesnoy

at 58 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nord department

Le Quesnoy is best known for the promenade around the impressive ramparts...

See Le Quesnoy guide

Les Jardins de Sericourt

Garden at 59 km (direction west-north-west), in the Pas-de-Calais department

Beautiful garden to visit in the village of Sericourt....

See Les Jardins de Sericourt guide

Laon

at 66 km (direction east-south-east), in the Aisne department

The cathedral in Laon is an astonishing early gothic masterpiece, and the...

See Laon guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Somme

Map of places to visit near Allaines

Markets in and near Allaines

• Peronne: market Saturday (4km)
• Bapaume: market Friday (17km)
• Albert: market Saturday (22km)
• Rosieres-en-Santerre: market Tuesday (24km)
• Ham: market Saturday (25km)
• Saint-Quentin: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (28km)
• Cambrai: market Wednesday & Saturday (31km)
• Roye: market Friday (31km)
• Corbie: market Friday (32km)
• Fresnoy-le-Grand: market Monday (33km)

Hotels near Allaines

More information about Allaines, Picardy

Tourist attractions near Allaines, France

What to do at Allaines? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Allaines.

Heritage sites

• Beffroi de Cambrai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (31km)
• Arras citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (38km)
• Beffroi et hôtel de ville d'Arras (Belfries of Belgium and France) (39km)
• Beffroi de Lucheux (Belfries of Belgium and France) (47km)
• Beffroi de Doullens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (49km)
• Folleville église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur-et-Saint-Jean-Baptiste (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (53km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (26km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Réserve naturelle des Marais d'Isle (29km)
• Réserve naturelle de l'Étang Saint-Ladre (42km)
• Réserve naturelle des Landes de Versigny (51km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saint-Quentin (27km)
• Cambrai (30km)
• Arras (38km)
• Noyon (42km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Guyencourt-Saulcourt (10km)
• Gauchy (27km)
• Mastaing (46km)
• Vivaise (58km)

Geography and distances

Allaines is in the north of France at 39 kilometres from Amiens, the department capital (general information: Allaines is 130 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors take a a cross-channel ferry to a nearby port such as Dieppe or Boulogne or the channel tunnel to Calais. For driving distances to Allaines from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 17 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aizecourt-le-Bas, Aizecourt-le-Haut, Biaches, Bouchavesnes-Bergen, Buire-Courcelles, Bussu, Cartigny, Clery-sur-Somme, Combles, Doingt, Driencourt, Flaucourt, Moislains, Nurlu, Peronne, Rancourt and Templeux-la-Fosse.

This page in French: Visiter Allaines