Boursies tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Cambrai at 15 km from Boursies

Visit Boursies: highlights and tourist information

Boursies is situated in the Nord department and Hauts-de-France region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Cambrai at 15 km and Arras Carriere Wellington at 23 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Boursies, 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 Boursies in Hauts-de-France.

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

Cambrai

at 15 km (direction east)

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

See Cambrai guide

Arras Carriere Wellington

Monument at 23 km (direction west-north-west), in the Pas-de-Calais department

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

See Arras Carriere Wellington guide

Peronne

at 24 km (direction south-south-west), in the Somme department

The town of Péronne is above all known for...

See Peronne guide

Arras

at 24 km (direction west-north-west), in the Pas-de-Calais department

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

See Arras guide

Douai

at 26 km (direction north-north-east)

Douai has a pleasant old town and one of...

See Douai guide

Saint-Quentin

at 37 km (direction south-east), in the Aisne department

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

See Saint-Quentin guide

Saint-Amand-les-Eaux

at 45 km (direction north-east)

Established as a spa centre for more than 2000 years,...

See Saint-Amand-les-Eaux guide

Le Quesnoy

at 45 km (direction east)

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

See Le Quesnoy guide

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

Map of places to visit near Boursies

Markets in and near Boursies

• Bapaume: market Friday (13km)
• Cambrai: market Wednesday & Saturday (15km)
• Peronne: market Saturday (24km)
• Arras: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (25km)
• Douai: market Wednesday & Saturday (26km)
• Avesnes-les-Aubert: market Thursday & Sunday (26km)
• Aniche: market Friday (27km)
• Caudry: market Tuesday & Friday (27km)
• Flers-en-Escrebieux: market Friday (29km)
• Abscon: market Tuesday (29km)

More information about Boursies, Nord-Pas-de-Calais

Tourist attractions near Boursies, France

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

Heritage sites

• Beffroi de Cambrai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (15km)
• Beffroi et hôtel de ville d'Arras (Belfries of Belgium and France) (25km)
• Arras citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (25km)
• Beffroi de Douai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (26km)
• Beffroi de Lucheux (Belfries of Belgium and France) (44km)
• Beffroi de Béthune (Belfries of Belgium and France) (52km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Amand-les-Eaux (45km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Scarpe-Escaut (43km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (18km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Wagnonville (29km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale de la Tourbière de Vred (32km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Pré des Nonnettes (35km)
• Réserve naturelle des Marais d'Isle (38km)

Towns of Art and history

• Cambrai (15km)
• Arras (24km)
• Saint-Quentin (37km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Guyencourt-Saulcourt (16km)
• Mastaing (27km)
• Gauchy (39km)

Geography and distances

Boursies is in the north-east of France at 55 kilometres from Lille, the department capital (general information: Boursies is 151 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaumetz-les-Cambrai, Bertincourt, Doignies, Havrincourt, Hermies, Inchy-en-Artois, Lagnicourt-Marcel, Lebucquiere, Moeuvres, Morchies, Pronville, Queant, Trescault and Velu.

This page in French: Visiter Boursies