Auchel tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Aire-sur-la-Lys at 16 km from Auchel

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Visit Auchel: highlights and tourist information

Auchel is situated in the Pas-de-Calais department and Hauts-de-France region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Auchel in Hauts-de-France.

Popular places to visit nearby include Aire-sur-la-Lys at 16 km and Les Jardins de Sericourt at 26 km.

Auchel, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Aire-sur-la-Lys

at 16 km (direction north-north-west)

Now officially listed as a 'recommended detour' town, the highlight in Aire-sur-la-Lys is the...

See Aire-sur-la-Lys guide

Les Jardins de Sericourt

Garden at 26 km (direction south-west)

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

See Les Jardins de Sericourt guide

Saint-Omer

at 31 km (direction north-west)

The attractive centre of Saint-Omr is one of the best towns to see houses...

See Saint-Omer guide

Arras

at 33 km (direction south-east)

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

See Arras guide

Cassel

at 33 km (direction south-east), in the Nord department

The town of Cassel is built on the highest hill in the Flanders region...

See Cassel guide

Arras Carriere Wellington

Monument at 33 km (direction south-east)

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

See Arras Carriere Wellington guide

The Jardin des Lianes

Garden at 37 km (direction west-south-west)

The Jardin des Lianes is one of our favourite gardens in this region of...

See The Jardin des Lianes guide

Les Jardins de Maizicourt

Garden at 42 km (direction south-west), in the Somme department

Beautiful garden to visit in the Somme department in northern France...

See Les Jardins de Maizicourt guide

Esquelbecq

at 43 km (direction south-west), in the Nord department

At Esquelbec you can admire the Flemand style town centre with its Chateau and...

See Esquelbecq guide

Lille

at 45 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nord department

The renaissance of Lille over the last 20 years has transformed an industrial town...

See Lille guide

Douai

at 46 km (direction east-south-east), in the Nord department

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

See Douai guide

Montreuil-sur-Mer

at 50 km (direction west)

The historic centre of the fortified town of Montreuil is lovely to explore with...

See Montreuil-sur-Mer guide

Valloires abbey

Abbey at 50 km (direction west-south-west), in the Somme department

Valloires abbey is an 18th century Cistercian abbey with formal gardens to explore...

See Valloires abbey guide

Saint-Riquier

at 55 km (direction south-west), in the Somme department

The small Picardy village of Saint-Riquier includes an attractive benedictine abbey church, a belfry...

See Saint-Riquier guide

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Reserve excursions near Auchel

Map of places to visit near Auchel

Markets in and near Auchel

Market days in Auchel: weekly market: Tuesday;

• Auchel: market Tuesday (0km)
• Calonne-Ricouart: market Thursday (2km)
• Marles-les-Mines: market Saturday (3km)
• Bruay-la-Buissiere: market Sunday & Friday (6km)
• Lillers: market Saturday (7km)
• Barlin: market Wednesday (12km)
• Bethune: market Sunday & Monday & Friday (12km)
• Isbergues: market Thursday (13km)
• Beuvry: market Friday (15km)
• Aire-sur-la-Lys: market Friday (16km)

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Tourist attractions near Auchel, France

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

Heritage sites

• Beffroi de Béthune (Belfries of Belgium and France) (12km)
• Beffroi d'Aire-sur-la-Lys (Belfries of Belgium and France) (16km)
• Beffroi de Bailleul (Belfries of Belgium and France) (32km)
• Arras citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (32km)
• Beffroi et hôtel de ville d'Arras (Belfries of Belgium and France) (32km)
• Beffroi d'Hesdin (Belfries of Belgium and France) (34km)
• Beffroi de Lucheux (Belfries of Belgium and France) (34km)
• Beffroi d'Armentières (Belfries of Belgium and France) (36km)
• Beffroi de Doullens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (40km)
• Beffroi de Loos (Belfries of Belgium and France) (41km)
• Beffroi de Lille (Belfries of Belgium and France) (45km)
• Beffroi de Douai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (46km)
• Beffroi de Comines (Belfries of Belgium and France) (48km)
• Beffroi de Saint-Riquier (Belfries of Belgium and France) (55km)
• Beffroi d'Abbeville (Belfries of Belgium and France) (63km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Caps et Marais d'Opale (47km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Notre Dame de La Treille (Lille) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Sericourt (26km)
• La ferme du mont des Récollets (33km)
• Le jardin des Lianes (37km)
• Jardin du château de Maizicourt (42km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Lille (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Réserve naturelle nationale des grottes et des pelouses d'Acquin-Westbécourt et des coteaux de Wavrans-sur-l'Aa (31km)
• Réserve naturelle nationale des étangs du Romelaëre (33km)
• Forêt d'Hesdin (34km)
• Les Prés du Hem (36km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Wagnonville (44km)
• Réserve naturelle du Jardin écologique du Vieux-Lille (45km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saint-Omer (31km)
• Arras (33km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Boubers-sur-Canche (29km)
• Wattignies (42km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Lille (44km)

Geography and distances

Auchel is in the north of France at 33 kilometres from Arras, the department capital (general information: Auchel is 183 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Auchel from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 22 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Allouagne, Ames, Amettes, Aumerval, Bailleul-les-Pernes, Bours, Bruay-la-Buissiere, Burbure, Calonne-Ricouart, Camblain-Chatelain, Divion, Ferfay, Floringhem, Houdain, Lapugnoy, Lieres, Lozinghem, Marest, Marles-les-Mines, Ourton, Pernes and Pressy.

This page in French: Visiter Auchel