Cartignies tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Maroilles at 8 km from Cartignies
Visit Cartignies: highlights and tourist information
Cartignies 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 Cartignies in Hauts-de-France.
Popular places to visit nearby include Maroilles at 8 km and Forest of Mormal at 15 km.
Cartignies, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Maroilles
at 8 km (direction west-north-west)It is the riverside setting and the buildings that remain of the abbey complex...
See Maroilles guide
Forest of Mormal
at 15 km (direction north-west)Mormal forest is the largest forest in the region and has hundreds of kilometres...
See Forest of Mormal guide
Solre-le-Chateau
at 20 km (direction east-north-east)Solre-le-Chateau is best known for its church with a sloping spire and the town...
See Solre-le-Chateau guide
Le Quesnoy
at 23 km (direction north-west)Le Quesnoy is best known for the promenade around the impressive ramparts that surround...
See Le Quesnoy guide
Bavay
at 23 km (direction north-north-west)The town of Bavay has an important Roman forum and other Roman ruins...
See Bavay guide
Cambrai
at 45 km (direction west)Remarkably for the town that was the site of the world's first ever tank...
See Cambrai guide
Parfondeval
Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction south-east), in the Aisne departmentThe small and rather remote village of Parfondeval is lso very picturesque and centred...
See Parfondeval guide
Saint-Quentin
at 48 km (direction west-south-west), in the Aisne departmentIn the central square in Saint-Quentin, the 16th century town hall is a remarkable...
See Saint-Quentin guide
Saint-Amand-les-Eaux
at 50 km (direction north-west)Established as a spa centre for more than 2000 years, it is still the...
See Saint-Amand-les-Eaux guide
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Map of places to visit near Cartignies
Markets in and near Cartignies
- Avesnes-sur-Helpe: market Friday (7km)
- Le Nouvion-en-Thierache: market Wednesday (9km)
- Aulnoye-Aymeries: market Tuesday (12km)
- Fourmies: market Saturday (16km)
- Anor: market Wednesday (21km)
- Bavay: market Friday (23km)
- Hirson: market Thursday & Monday (25km)
- Guise: market Saturday (27km)
- Cousolre: market Wednesday (28km)
- Jeumont: market Thursday (29km)
More information about Cartignies, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Tourist attractions near Cartignies, France
What to do at Cartignies? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Cartignies.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Parfondeval (45km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Fourmies (17km)
- Saint-Amand-les-Eaux (50km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- l'Avesnois (8km)
- Scarpe-Escaut (49km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (42km)
Remarkable gardens
- Le jardin de Sylvie Fontaine (8km)
- Jardins du château (29km)
- Jardin de Bosmont-sur-Serre (40km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Réserve naturelle des Marais d'Isle (47km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale de la Tourbière de Vred (55km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale du Pré des Nonnettes (55km)
Towns of Art and history
- Cambrai (45km)
- Saint-Quentin (48km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Mastaing (45km)
- Gauchy (51km)
Geography and distances
Cartignies is in the north-east of France at 82 kilometres from Lille, the department capital (general information: Cartignies is 175 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Cartignies
Canton: Avesnes-sur-Helpe-Sud
Arrondissement: Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Department: Nord
Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
New region: Hauts-de-France
Postcode: 59244
Distance to Cartignies
from Lille (prefecture): 82 km
from Paris: 175 km
from Calais: 170 km
from Nice: 756 km
from Bordeaux: 672 km
from Strasbourg: 328 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Cartignies from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Avesnes-sur-Helpe, Beaurepaire-sur-Sambre, Boulogne-sur-Helpe, Dompierre-sur-Helpe, Etroeungt, Floyon, Grand-Fayt, Haut-Lieu, Marbaix, Petit-Fayt, Prisches, Saint-Hilaire-sur-Helpe and Taisnieres-en-Thierache.
This page in French: Visiter Cartignies