Ercheu tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Noyon at 14 km from Ercheu

Visit Ercheu: highlights and tourist information

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

Popular places to visit nearby include Noyon at 14 km and Ourscamp abbey at 17 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Ercheu, 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 Ercheu in Hauts-de-France.

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

Noyon

at 14 km (direction south-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 17 km (direction south), in the Oise department

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

See Ourscamp abbey guide

Peronne

at 26 km (direction south)

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

See Peronne guide

Saint-Quentin

at 30 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aisne department

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

See Saint-Quentin guide

Compiegne

at 33 km (direction south-south-west), in the Oise department

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

See Compiegne guide

Pierrefonds

at 39 km (direction south), in the Oise department

In Pierrefonds village visit one of the most lovely castles in northern...

See Pierrefonds guide

Morienval abbey

Abbey at 45 km (direction south), in the Oise department

The Abbey of Notre-Dame at Morienval is an impressive example of Romanesque...

See Morienval abbey guide

Soissons

at 45 km (direction south-east), in the Aisne department

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

See Soissons guide

Amiens Cathedral

Cathedral at 51 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Amiens Cathedral guide

Amiens

at 51 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Amiens guide

Laon

at 51 km (direction east), in the Aisne department

The cathedral in Laon is an astonishing early gothic masterpiece, and the...

See Laon guide

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

Map of places to visit near Ercheu

Markets in and near Ercheu

• Roye: market Friday (11km)
• Ham: market Saturday (11km)
• Noyon: market Saturday (14km)
• Rosieres-en-Santerre: market Tuesday (21km)
• Chauny: market Friday (22km)
• Ressons-sur-Matz: market Wednesday (23km)
• Thourotte: market Thursday (25km)
• Tergnier: market Thursday & Sunday (25km)
• Peronne: market Saturday (25km)
• Longueil-Annel: market Sunday - seasonal market only (27km)

Hotels near Ercheu

More information about Ercheu, Picardy

Tourist attractions near Ercheu, France

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

Heritage sites

• Compiène église Saint-Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (33km)
• Folleville église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur-et-Saint-Jean-Baptiste (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)

National Monuments

• Chateau Coucy (34km)
• Pierrefonds Chateau (40km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise abbatiale de Notre Dame (Morienval) (45km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gilocourt) (45km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (48km)
• Eglise de Berzy-le-Sec (Berzy-le-sec) (49km)
• Abbaye Saint-Jean-Baptiste du Moncel (Pontpoint) (50km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Compiègne (33km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Laigue (27km)
• Mont Ganelon (28km)
• Réserve naturelle des Marais d'Isle (31km)
• Forêt de Compiègne (34km)
• Réserve naturelle des Landes de Versigny (38km)
• Réserve naturelle de l'Étang Saint-Ladre (44km)
• Forêt de Hez-Froidmont (57km)

Towns of Art and history

• Noyon (14km)
• Saint-Quentin (30km)
• Soissons (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Gauchy (27km)
• Guyencourt-Saulcourt (34km)
• Vivaise (46km)

Geography and distances

Ercheu is in the north of France at 43 kilometres from Amiens, the department capital (general information: Ercheu is 103 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 Ercheu from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 25 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Avricourt, Balatre, Beaulieu-les-Fontaines, Biarre, Billancourt, Breuil, Buverchy, Campagne, Champien, Cressy-Omencourt, Ecuvilly, Esmery-Hallon, Evricourt, Freniches, Fretoy-le-Chateau, Grecourt, Hombleux, Languevoisin-Quiquery, Libermont, Marche-Allouarde, Margny-Aux-Cerises, Moyencourt, Ognolles, Rethonvillers and Solente.

This page in French: Visiter Ercheu