Cottenchy tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Amiens Cathedral at 11 km from Cottenchy
Visit Cottenchy: highlights and tourist information
Cottenchy is situated in the Somme 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 Cottenchy in Hauts-de-France.
Popular places to visit nearby include Amiens Cathedral at 11 km and Amiens at 12 km.
Cottenchy, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Amiens Cathedral
Cathedral at 11 km (direction north-west)The 13th century cathedral in Amiens is a fabulous example of gothic style architecture...
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Amiens
at 12 km (direction north-west)As well as the remarkabe gothic style cathedral which attracts most visitors, Amiens also...
See Amiens guide
Peronne
at 42 km (direction east-north-east)The town of Péronne is above all known for its impressive Museum commemorating life...
See Peronne guide
Beauvais
at 47 km (direction south-west), in the Oise departmentIn Beauvais you can see the important (if often rebuilt and renovated) cathedral with...
See Beauvais guide
Les Jardins de Maizicourt
Garden at 47 km (direction north-north-west)Beautiful garden to visit in the Somme department in northern France...
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Saint-Riquier
at 48 km (direction north-west)The small Picardy village of Saint-Riquier includes an attractive benedictine abbey church, a belfry...
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Gerberoy
Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction west-south-west), in the Oise departmentThe 18th century cottages and pretty gardens, and a radical transformation during the last...
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Ourscamp abbey
Abbey at 50 km (direction east-south-east), in the Oise departmentOurscamp abbey is an abbey in Picardy, now in ruins and surrounded by a...
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Noyon
at 51 km (direction east-south-east), in the Oise departmentThe medieval centre of Noyon is dominated by its cathedral in the 'transition' style...
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Abbeville
at 51 km (direction west-north-west)Abbeville makes a pleasant detour when you are exploring the Baie de Somme region,...
See Abbeville guide
Parc Saint-Paul
Theme Park at 52 km (direction south-west), in the Oise departmentParc Saint Paul is one of the most popular theme parks in the north...
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Compiegne
at 54 km (direction south-east), in the Oise departmentIn Compiegne you can visit the palace, several museums, and other interesting historic monuments...
See Compiegne guide
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Markets in and near Cottenchy
- Moreuil: market Tuesday (8km)
- Amiens: market Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & all day (12km)
- Corbie: market Friday (14km)
- Montdidier: market Thursday (22km)
- Rosieres-en-Santerre: market Tuesday (23km)
- Poix-de-Picardie: market Sunday (29km)
- Albert: market Saturday (29km)
- Saint-Ouen: market Sunday (32km)
- Roye: market Friday (32km)
- Saint-Just-en-Chaussee: market Tuesday (34km)
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Tourist attractions near Cottenchy, France
What to do at Cottenchy? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Cottenchy.
Heritage sites
- Amiens Cathedral (11km)
- Beffroi d'Amiens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (12km)
- Folleville église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur-et-Saint-Jean-Baptiste (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (15km)
- Beffroi de Doullens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (39km)
- Beffroi de Lucheux (Belfries of Belgium and France) (43km)
- Beffroi de Saint-Riquier (Belfries of Belgium and France) (48km)
- Beffroi d'Abbeville (Belfries of Belgium and France) (52km)
- Compiène église Saint-Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (54km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Gerberoy (49km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Beauvais) (47km)
- Abbaye Saint Germer de Fly (Saint-Germer-de-Fly) (59km)
Remarkable gardens
- Le clos Alexandre (12km)
- Parc du château de Digeon (40km)
- Jardin du château de Maizicourt (47km)
- Parc du château de Compiègne (54km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Réserve naturelle de l'Étang Saint-Ladre (5km)
- Montagne de Montenoy (29km)
- Hortillonnages d'Amiens (34km)
- Plan d'eau du Canada (46km)
- Forêt du Parc de Saint-Quentin (47km)
- Mont Ganelon (51km)
- Forêt de Laigue (56km)
Amusement park / theme park
- Parc Saint Paul (51km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Remerangles (41km)
- Beauvais (47km)
- Mureaumont (48km)
- Forest-l'Abbaye (59km)
Geography and distances
Cottenchy is in the north of France at 9 kilometres from Amiens, the department capital (general information: Cottenchy is 106 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Cottenchy
from Amiens (prefecture): 9 km
from Paris: 106 km
from Calais: 132 km
from Nice: 774 km
from Bordeaux: 596 km
from Strasbourg: 413 km
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 Cottenchy from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 17 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ailly-sur-Noye, Berteaucourt-les-Thennes, Boves, Cagny, Dommartin, Estrees-sur-Noye, Fouencamps, Gentelles, Guyencourt-sur-Noye, Hailles, Jumel, Remiencourt, Rouvrel, Sains-en-Amienois, Saint-Fuscien, Thennes and Thezy-Glimont.
This page in French: Visiter Cottenchy