Caix tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Peronne at 25 km from Caix

Visit Caix: highlights and tourist information

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

Popular places to visit nearby include Peronne at 25 km and Amiens Cathedral at 26 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Caix, 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 Caix in Hauts-de-France.

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

Peronne

at 25 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Peronne guide

Amiens Cathedral

Cathedral at 26 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Amiens Cathedral guide

Amiens

at 26 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Amiens guide

Noyon

at 36 km (direction east-south-east), in the Oise department

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

See Noyon guide

Ourscamp abbey

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

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

See Ourscamp abbey guide

Saint-Quentin

at 46 km (direction east), in the Aisne department

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

See Saint-Quentin guide

Compiegne

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

In Compiegne you can visit the palace, several museums, and other interesting...

See Compiegne guide

Les Jardins de Maizicourt

Garden at 56 km (direction north-west)

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

See Les Jardins de Maizicourt guide

Cambrai

at 57 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nord department

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

See Cambrai guide

Beauvais

at 58 km (direction south-west), in the Oise department

In Beauvais you can see the important (if often rebuilt and renovated)...

See Beauvais guide

Saint-Riquier

at 61 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Saint-Riquier guide

Parc Saint-Paul

Theme Park at 65 km (direction west-south-west), in the Oise department

Parc Saint Paul is one of the most popular theme parks in...

See Parc Saint-Paul guide

Soissons

at 69 km (direction east-south-east), in the Aisne department

In Soissons you can explore the abbey and the cathedral before taking...

See Soissons guide

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

Map of places to visit near Caix

Markets in and near Caix

• Rosieres-en-Santerre: market Tuesday (4km)
• Moreuil: market Tuesday (12km)
• Corbie: market Friday (14km)
• Roye: market Friday (17km)
• Montdidier: market Thursday (20km)
• Albert: market Saturday (21km)
• Peronne: market Saturday (24km)
• Amiens: market Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & all day (26km)
• Ressons-sur-Matz: market Wednesday (31km)
• Ham: market Saturday (32km)

Hotels near Caix

More information about Caix, Picardy

Tourist attractions near Caix, France

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

Heritage sites

• Folleville église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur-et-Saint-Jean-Baptiste (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (25km)
• Amiens Cathedral (26km)
• Beffroi d'Amiens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (26km)
• Beffroi de Doullens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (44km)
• Beffroi de Lucheux (Belfries of Belgium and France) (46km)
• Compiène église Saint-Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)
• Beffroi de Cambrai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (58km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (53km)
• Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Beauvais) (59km)

Remarkable gardens

• Le clos Alexandre (26km)
• Parc du château de Compiègne (46km)
• Jardin du château de Maizicourt (56km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Réserve naturelle de l'Étang Saint-Ladre (20km)
• Mont Ganelon (42km)
• Forêt de Laigue (45km)
• Hortillonnages d'Amiens (45km)
• Plan d'eau du Canada (59km)
• Forêt du Parc de Saint-Quentin (60km)

Towns of Art and history

• Amiens (28km)
• Noyon (36km)
• Cambrai (57km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Guyencourt-Saulcourt (37km)
• Gauchy (45km)
• Remerangles (49km)
• Beauvais (59km)

Geography and distances

Caix is in the north of France at 18 kilometres from Amiens, the department capital (general information: Caix is 109 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 Caix from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 17 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bayonvillers, Beaucourt-en-Santerre, Beaufort-en-Santerre, Cayeux-en-Santerre, Framerville-Rainecourt, Fresnoy-en-Chaussee, Guillaucourt, Harbonnieres, Ignaucourt, Le Quesnel, Marcelcave, Rosieres-en-Santerre, Rouvroy-en-Santerre, Vauvillers, Vrely, Warvillers and Wiencourt-l'Equipee.

This page in French: Visiter Caix