Flers tourism and travel guide

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Flers is situated in the Somme department and Picardy region (now part of the Hauts-de-France region), in the north of France at 34 kilometres from Amiens, the department capital (general information: Flers is 136 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Peronne at 15 km and Arras Carriere Wellington at 26 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

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Flers, 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 Flers 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 Somme

Map of places to visit near Flers

Markets in and near Flers

• Bapaume: market Friday (7km)
• Albert: market Saturday (13km)
• Peronne: market Saturday (15km)
• Corbie: market Friday (27km)
• Rosieres-en-Santerre: market Tuesday (27km)
• Arras: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (27km)
• Cambrai: market Wednesday & Saturday (33km)
• Doullens: market Thursday (36km)
• Ham: market Saturday (38km)
• Moreuil: market Tuesday (38km)

More information about Flers, Picardy

Tourist attractions near Flers, France

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

Heritage sites

• Arras citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (27km)
• Beffroi et hôtel de ville d'Arras (Belfries of Belgium and France) (28km)
• Beffroi de Cambrai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (33km)
• Beffroi de Lucheux (Belfries of Belgium and France) (34km)
• Beffroi de Doullens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (36km)
• Beffroi d'Amiens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (40km)
• Beffroi de Douai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (41km)
• Amiens Cathedral (41km)
• Folleville église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur-et-Saint-Jean-Baptiste (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (52km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Amand-les-Eaux (62km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Scarpe-Escaut (61km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (31km)

Remarkable gardens

• Le clos Alexandre (40km)
• Parc du château de Sericourt (46km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Réserve naturelle de l'Étang Saint-Ladre (38km)
• Réserve naturelle des Marais d'Isle (41km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Wagnonville (43km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale de la Tourbière de Vred (49km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Pré des Nonnettes (52km)

Towns of Art and history

• Arras (26km)
• Cambrai (32km)
• Amiens (38km)
• Saint-Quentin (40km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Guyencourt-Saulcourt (19km)
• Gauchy (40km)
• Mastaing (45km)
• Boubers-sur-Canche (50km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

Flers is in the north of France. 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 Flers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 21 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bancourt, Bazentin, Beaulencourt, Combles, Courcelette, Ginchy, Gueudecourt, Guillemont, Le Sars, Le Transloy, Lesboeufs, Ligny-Thilloy, Longueval, Martinpuich, Maurepas, Montauban-de-Picardie, Morval, Pys, Riencourt-les-Bapaume, Villers-Au-Flos and Warlencourt-Eaucourt.

This page in French: Visiter Flers