Beaumont-Hamel tourism and travel guide

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Beaumont-Hamel is situated in the Somme department and Picardy region (now part of the Hauts-de-France region), in the north of France at 28 kilometres from Amiens, the department capital (general information: Beaumont-Hamel is 138 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Arras at 23 km and Arras Carriere Wellington at 24 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

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Beaumont-Hamel, 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 Beaumont-Hamel in Hauts-de-France.

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

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Map of places to visit near Beaumont-Hamel

Markets in and near Beaumont-Hamel

• Albert: market Saturday (9km)
• Bapaume: market Friday (14km)
• Corbie: market Friday (22km)
• Doullens: market Thursday (24km)
• Arras: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (25km)
• Peronne: market Saturday (26km)
• Rosieres-en-Santerre: market Tuesday (30km)
• Amiens: market Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & all day (33km)
• Frevent: market Tuesday (34km)
• Moreuil: market Tuesday (37km)

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Tourist attractions near Beaumont-Hamel, France

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

Heritage sites

• Beffroi de Lucheux (Belfries of Belgium and France) (22km)
• Arras citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (23km)
• Beffroi de Doullens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (24km)
• Beffroi et hôtel de ville d'Arras (Belfries of Belgium and France) (25km)
• Beffroi d'Amiens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (33km)
• Amiens Cathedral (33km)
• Beffroi de Cambrai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (42km)
• Beffroi de Douai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (44km)
• Folleville église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur-et-Saint-Jean-Baptiste (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)
• Beffroi d'Hesdin (Belfries of Belgium and France) (55km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (43km)

Remarkable gardens

• Le clos Alexandre (33km)
• Parc du château de Sericourt (34km)
• Jardin du château de Maizicourt (40km)
• Le jardin des Lianes (51km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Réserve naturelle de l'Étang Saint-Ladre (32km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Wagnonville (46km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale de la Tourbière de Vred (54km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Pré des Nonnettes (57km)

Towns of Art and history

• Arras (23km)
• Amiens (29km)
• Cambrai (42km)
• Saint-Quentin (52km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Guyencourt-Saulcourt (32km)
• Boubers-sur-Canche (38km)
• Gauchy (52km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

Beaumont-Hamel is in the north of France. 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 Beaumont-Hamel from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Auchonvillers, Authuille, Bayencourt, Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre, Colincamps, Courcelles-Au-Bois, Englebelmer, Grandcourt, Hebuterne, Mailly-Maillet, Mesnil-Martinsart, Miraumont, Pozieres, Puisieux, Sailly-Au-Bois and Thiepval.

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