Cappelle-la-Grande tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Esquelbecq at 13 km from Cappelle-la-Grande
Visit Cappelle-la-Grande: highlights and tourist information
Cappelle-la-Grande is situated in the Nord 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 Cappelle-la-Grande in Hauts-de-France.
Popular places to visit nearby include Esquelbecq at 13 km and Gravelines at 17 km.
Cappelle-la-Grande, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Esquelbecq
at 13 km (direction south-south-east)At Esquelbec you can admire the Flemand style town centre with its Chateau and...
See Esquelbecq guide
Gravelines
at 17 km (direction west)The principal attraction at Gravelines is the fortifications, built by the Spanish in the...
See Gravelines guide
Cassel
at 24 km (direction south-south-east)The town of Cassel is built on the highest hill in the Flanders region...
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Saint-Omer
at 29 km (direction south-south-west), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentThe attractive centre of Saint-Omr is one of the best towns to see houses...
See Saint-Omer guide
Aire-sur-la-Lys
at 40 km (direction south), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentNow officially listed as a 'recommended detour' town, the highlight in Aire-sur-la-Lys is the...
See Aire-sur-la-Lys guide
Cap Blanc-Nez and Cap Gris-Nez
Scenery at 47 km (direction west), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentThe Cap Blanc-Nez and the Cap Gris-Nez are classified as Grand sites de France...
See Cap Blanc-Nez and Cap Gris-Nez guide
Wissant
at 51 km (direction west), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentWissant is a small seaside town in the north of France which is very...
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Lille
at 63 km (direction east-south-east)The renaissance of Lille over the last 20 years has transformed an industrial town...
See Lille guide
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Markets in and near Cappelle-la-Grande
- Dunkerque: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Sunday (3km)
- Coudekerque-Branche: market Tuesday (3km)
- Grande-Synthe: market Tuesday & Thursday (4km)
- Bergues: market Monday (6km)
- Bourbourg: market Tuesday (13km)
- Gravelines: market Sunday & Friday (17km)
- Grand-Fort-Philippe: market Monday (18km)
- Audruicq: market Wednesday (24km)
- Arques: market Tuesday (30km)
- Ardres: market Thursday (31km)
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Tourist attractions near Cappelle-la-Grande, France
What to do at Cappelle-la-Grande? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Cappelle-la-Grande.
Heritage sites
- Beffroi de l'église St-Éloi de Dunkerque (Belfries of Belgium and France) (4km)
- Beffroi et hôtel de ville de Dunkerque (Belfries of Belgium and France) (4km)
- Beffroi de Bergues (Belfries of Belgium and France) (6km)
- Beffroi de Gravelines (Belfries of Belgium and France) (17km)
- Beffroi de Calais (Belfries of Belgium and France) (36km)
- Beffroi de Bailleul (Belfries of Belgium and France) (39km)
- Beffroi d'Aire-sur-la-Lys (Belfries of Belgium and France) (40km)
- Beffroi d'Armentières (Belfries of Belgium and France) (50km)
- Beffroi de Comines (Belfries of Belgium and France) (52km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Bergues (6km)
- Gravelines (17km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Caps et Marais d'Opale (42km)
Remarkable gardens
- La ferme du mont des Récollets (24km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Réserve naturelle de la Dune Marchand (13km)
- Dune fossile de Ghyvelde (14km)
- Réserve naturelle du Platier d'Oye (21km)
- Réserve naturelle nationale des étangs du Romelaëre (25km)
- Réserve naturelle nationale des grottes et des pelouses d'Acquin-Westbécourt et des coteaux de Wavrans-sur-l'Aa (38km)
- Les Prés du Hem (49km)
Towns of Art and history
- Saint-Omer (29km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Grande-Synthe (4km)
- Loon-Plage (10km)
Geography and distances
Cappelle-la-Grande is in the north-east of France at 63 kilometres from Lille, the department capital (general information: Cappelle-la-Grande is 238 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Cappelle-la-Grande
Canton: Dunkerque-Ouest
Arrondissement: Dunkerque
Department: Nord
Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
New region: Hauts-de-France
Postcode: 59180
Distance to Cappelle-la-Grande
from Lille (prefecture): 63 km
from Paris: 238 km
from Calais: 36 km
from Nice: 891 km
from Bordeaux: 719 km
from Strasbourg: 470 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Cappelle-la-Grande from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Armbouts-Cappel, Bergues, Bierne, Brouckerque, Coudekerque, Coudekerque-Branche, Dunkerque, Fort-Mardyck, Grande-Synthe, Hoymille, Leffrinckoucke, Saint-Pol-sur-Mer, Spycker, Steene and Teteghem.
This page in French: Visiter Cappelle-la-Grande