Douchy-les-Mines tourism and travel guide
Visit Douchy-les-Mines: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsDouchy-les-Mines is situated in the Nord department and Nord-Pas-de-Calais region (now part of the Hauts-de-France region), in the north-east of France at 44 kilometres from Lille, the department capital (general information: Douchy-les-Mines is 177 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Amand-les-Eaux at 17 km and Le Quesnoy at 18 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Douchy-les-Mines, 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 Douchy-les-Mines in Hauts-de-France.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Nord
Map of places to visit near Douchy-les-Mines
Markets in and near Douchy-les-Mines
Market days in Douchy-les-Mines: weekly market: Saturday;
- Douchy-les-Mines: market Saturday (0km)
- Denain: market Thursday (3km)
- Escaudain: market Monday (5km)
- Abscon: market Tuesday (7km)
- Fenain: market Saturday (10km)
- Aniche: market Friday (10km)
- Anzin: market Tuesday & Friday (11km)
- Avesnes-les-Aubert: market Thursday & Sunday (12km)
- Beuvrages: market Sunday (13km)
- Bruay-sur-l'Escaut: market Thursday & Sunday (15km)
More information about Douchy-les-Mines, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Tourist attractions near Douchy-les-Mines, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Douchy-les-Mines.
Heritage sites
- Beffroi de Cambrai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (18km)
- Beffroi de Douai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (23km)
- Beffroi de Lille (Belfries of Belgium and France) (43km)
- Beffroi et hôtel de ville d'Arras (Belfries of Belgium and France) (44km)
- Beffroi de Loos (Belfries of Belgium and France) (44km)
- Arras citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (45km)
- Beffroi d'Armentières (Belfries of Belgium and France) (56km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Saint-Amand-les-Eaux (17km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Scarpe-Escaut (15km)
- l'Avesnois (37km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (26km)
- Cathédrale Notre Dame de La Treille (Lille) (44km)
Remarkable gardens
- Le jardin de Sylvie Fontaine (32km)
- Le parc Barbieux (45km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Lille (44km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Réserve naturelle régionale de la Tourbière de Vred (15km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale du Pré des Nonnettes (16km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Wagnonville (25km)
- Réserve naturelle du Jardin écologique du Vieux-Lille (46km)
- Les Prés du Hem (58km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Mastaing (6km)
- Wattignies (40km)
- Guyencourt-Saulcourt (40km)
- Wasquehal (45km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Lille (45km)
Geography and distances
Geographical Information
Commune: Douchy-les-Mines
Canton: Denain
Arrondissement: Valenciennes
Department: Nord
Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
New region: Hauts-de-France
Postcode: 59282
Distance to Douchy-les-Mines
from Lille (prefecture): 44 km
from Paris: 177 km
from Calais: 130 km
from Nice: 790 km
from Bordeaux: 676 km
from Strasbourg: 368 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Douchy-les-Mines from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 19 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Avesnes-le-Sec, Bouchain, Denain, Escaudain, Haspres, Haulchin, Haveluy, Hordain, Lieu-Saint-Amand, Lourches, Mastaing, Monchaux-sur-Ecaillon, Neuville-sur-Escaut, Noyelles-sur-Selle, Prouvy, Roeulx, Rouvignies, Thiant and Wavrechain-sous-Denain.
This page in French: Visiter Douchy-les-Mines
