Fontaine-sur-Maye tourism and travel guide

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Photo is of The Jardin des Lianes at 11 km from Fontaine-sur-Maye

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Fontaine-sur-Maye 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 Fontaine-sur-Maye in Hauts-de-France.

Popular places to visit nearby include The Jardin des Lianes at 11 km and Saint-Riquier at 12 km.

Fontaine-sur-Maye, France: places to visit and attractions

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

The Jardin des Lianes

The Jardin des Lianes

Garden at 11 km (direction north-east), in the Pas-de-Calais department

The Jardin des Lianes is one of our favourite gardens in this...

See The Jardin des Lianes guide
Saint-Riquier

Saint-Riquier

at 12 km (direction south)

The small Picardy village of Saint-Riquier includes an attractive benedictine abbey church,...

See Saint-Riquier guide
Les Jardins de Maizicourt

Les Jardins de Maizicourt

Garden at 15 km (direction east)

Beautiful garden to visit in the Somme department in northern France...

See Les Jardins de Maizicourt guide
Valloires abbey

Valloires abbey

Abbey at 16 km (direction north-west)

Valloires abbey is an 18th century Cistercian abbey with formal gardens to...

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Abbeville

Abbeville

at 16 km (direction south-west)

Abbeville makes a pleasant detour when you are exploring the Baie de...

See Abbeville guide
Le Crotoy

Le Crotoy

Seaside resort at 22 km (direction west)

The long sandy beach is the main attraction in Le Crotoy, and...

See Le Crotoy guide
Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

at 22 km (direction west)

Saint-Valery-sur-Somme is one of the nicest towns in the region, especially the...

See Saint-Valery-sur-Somme guide
The Bay of the Somme

The Bay of the Somme

Scenery at 23 km (direction west)

The Somme Bay is a large bay with a wide natural habitat...

See The Bay of the Somme guide
Montreuil-sur-Mer

Montreuil-sur-Mer

at 28 km (direction north-west), in the Pas-de-Calais department

The historic centre of the fortified town of Montreuil is lovely to...

See Montreuil-sur-Mer guide
Fort-Mahon-Plage

Fort-Mahon-Plage

Seaside resort at 28 km (direction west-north-west)

Both the beach itself and the resort of Fort-Mahon-Plage are among the...

See Fort-Mahon-Plage guide
Les Jardins de Sericourt

Les Jardins de Sericourt

Garden at 28 km (direction east), in the Pas-de-Calais department

Beautiful garden to visit in the village of Sericourt....

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Ault

Ault

at 37 km (direction west-south-west)

Ault is a small seaside town near the chalk cliffs of the...

See Ault guide
Le Touquet

Le Touquet

Seaside resort at 39 km (direction north-west), in the Pas-de-Calais department

Upmarket Le Touquet is probably the most popular of the coastal resorts...

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Eu

Eu

at 42 km (direction west-south-west), in the Seine-Maritime department

The red-brick castle, built in the 16th century, is the main attraction...

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Markets in and near Fontaine-sur-Maye

  • Abbeville: market Thursday & Saturday (15km)
  • Hesdin: market Thursday (17km)
  • Rue: market Saturday (19km)
  • Le Crotoy: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (22km)
  • Saint-Valery-sur-Somme: market Sunday (22km)
  • Saint-Ouen: market Sunday (26km)
  • Frevent: market Tuesday (26km)
  • Doullens: market Thursday (31km)
  • Berck: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday (32km)
  • Cayeux-sur-Mer: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (32km)

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Tourist attractions near Fontaine-sur-Maye, France

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

Aquarium

  • Mareis (38km)

Grand sites of France

Heritage sites

  • Beffroi de Saint-Riquier (Belfries of Belgium and France) (12km)
  • Beffroi d'Abbeville (Belfries of Belgium and France) (16km)
  • Beffroi d'Hesdin (Belfries of Belgium and France) (17km)
  • Beffroi de Rue (Belfries of Belgium and France) (19km)
  • Beffroi de Doullens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (31km)
  • Beffroi de Lucheux (Belfries of Belgium and France) (35km)
  • Beffroi d'Amiens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (46km)
  • Amiens Cathedral (46km)
  • Beffroi d'Aire-sur-la-Lys (Belfries of Belgium and France) (56km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint-Saulve (Montreuil-sur-Mer) (28km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Le jardin des Lianes (11km)
  • Jardins de Valloires (14km)
  • Jardin du château de Maizicourt (15km)
  • Herbarium des remparts (22km)
  • Parc du château de Sericourt (28km)
  • Parc et roseraie du château de Rambures (34km)
  • Le clos Alexandre (46km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Forêt de Crécy (7km)
  • Forêt d'Hesdin (19km)
  • Parc du Marquenterre (25km)
  • Pointe du Hourdel (26km)
  • Réserve naturelle de la Baie de Somme (28km)
  • Baie d'Authie (30km)
  • Hable-d'Ault (34km)
  • Réserve naturelle de la Baie de Canche (41km)
  • Montagne de Montenoy (44km)
  • Réserve naturelle de l'Étang Saint-Ladre (53km)

Amusement park / theme park

  • Parc Bagatelle (32km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Forest-l'Abbaye (8km)
  • Boubers-sur-Canche (22km)
  • Saint-Josse (32km)
  • Le Touquet (39km)
 
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Geography and distances

Fontaine-sur-Maye is in the north of France at 53 kilometres from Amiens, the department capital (general information: Fontaine-sur-Maye is 157 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Fontaine-sur-Maye

Canton: Crécy-en-Ponthieu

Arrondissement: Abbeville

Department: Somme

Region: Picardy

New region: Hauts-de-France

Postcode: 80150

Distance to Fontaine-sur-Maye

from Amiens (prefecture): 53 km

from Paris: 157 km

from Calais: 79 km

from Nice: 831 km

from Bordeaux: 629 km

from Strasbourg: 459 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 Fontaine-sur-Maye from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Brailly-Cornehotte, Crecy-en-Ponthieu, Domvast, Estrees-les-Crecy, Froyelles, Gueschart, Labroye, Le Boisle, Ligescourt and Noyelles-en-Chaussee.

This page in French: Visiter Fontaine-sur-Maye

 
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