Bassu tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Epine at 23 km from Bassu
Visit Bassu: highlights and tourist information
Bassu is situated in the Marne department and Grand-Est region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Bassu in Grand-Est.
Popular places to visit nearby include Epine at 23 km and Chalons-en-Champagne at 28 km.
Bassu, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Epine
at 23 km (direction west-north-west)In the village of Epine you can visit the Basilica of Notre Dame de...
See Epine guide
Chalons-en-Champagne
at 28 km (direction west-north-west)In Chalons-sur-Champagne it is the various churches that are the main highlight of a...
See Chalons-en-Champagne guide
Bar-le-Duc
at 35 km (direction east), in the Meuse departmentIn the upper town of Bar-le-Duc you can find good examples of both medieval...
See Bar-le-Duc guide
Joinville
at 54 km (direction south-east), in the Haute-Marne departmentGarden enthusiasts will want to visit Joinville to see the extensive gardens of the...
See Joinville guide
Reims
Heritage Site at 67 km (direction west-north-west)In the attractive and lively centre of Reims you can see three UNESCO listed...
See Reims guide
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Markets in and near Bassu
- Vitry-le-Francois: market Thursday & Saturday all day (14km)
- Sermaize-les-Bains: market Sunday (18km)
- Revigny-sur-Ornain: market Wednesday (21km)
- Chalons-en-Champagne: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (28km)
- Saint-Dizier: market Thursday & Sunday (28km)
- Sainte-Menehould: market Monday (33km)
- Bar-le-Duc: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (35km)
- Wassy: market Thursday (41km)
- Arcis-sur-Aube: market Friday (52km)
More information about Bassu, Champagne-Ardenne
Tourist attractions near Bassu, France
What to do at Bassu? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Bassu.
Heritage sites
- L'Epine basilique Notre-Dame (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (23km)
- Châlons-en-Champagne Collégiale Notre-Dame-en-Vaux (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (28km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Bar-le-Duc (35km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc de G. de Tréves (30km)
- Parc de la Varenne (33km)
- Le château du grand jardin (54km)
- Le jardin de mon moulin (55km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Lac du Der-Chantecoq (30km)
Towns of Art and history
- Chalons-en-Champagne (28km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Haussignemont (13km)
- Saint-Martin-sur-le-Pre (30km)
- Beaulieu-en-Argonne (35km)
- Haussimont (40km)
- Mourmelon-le-Grand (42km)
- Baconnes (45km)
Geography and distances
Bassu is in the north-east of France at 28 kilometres from Chalons-en-Champagne, the department capital (general information: Bassu is 171 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Bassu
Canton: Heiltz-le-Maurupt
Arrondissement: Vitry-le-François
Department: Marne
Region: Champagne-Ardenne
New region: Grand-Est
Postcode: 51300
Distance to Bassu
from Chalons-en-Champagne (prefecture): 28 km
from Paris: 171 km
from Calais: 311 km
from Nice: 603 km
from Bordeaux: 598 km
from Strasbourg: 226 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Bassu from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bassuet, Heiltz-l'Eveque, Lisse-en-Champagne, Saint-Lumier-en-Champagne, Saint-Quentin-les-Marais, Val-de-Viere, Vanault-le-Chatel, Vanault-les-Dames, Vavray-le-Grand and Vavray-le-Petit.
This page in French: Visiter Bassu