Franvillers tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Amiens at 16 km from Franvillers
Visit Franvillers: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsFranvillers is situated in the Somme department and Hauts-de-France region.
Popular places to visit nearby include Amiens at 16 km and Amiens Cathedral at 16 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Franvillers, 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 Franvillers in Hauts-de-France.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Amiens
at 16 km (direction west-south-west)As well as the remarkabe gothic style cathedral which attracts most visitors,...
See Amiens guide

Amiens Cathedral
Cathedral at 16 km (direction west-south-west)The 13th century cathedral in Amiens is a fabulous example of gothic...
See Amiens Cathedral guide

Peronne
at 31 km (direction east)The town of Péronne is above all known for its impressive Museum...
See Peronne guide

Les Jardins de Maizicourt
Garden at 38 km (direction west-north-west)Beautiful garden to visit in the Somme department in northern France...
See Les Jardins de Maizicourt guide

Les Jardins de Sericourt
Garden at 39 km (direction north-north-west), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentBeautiful garden to visit in the village of Sericourt....
See Les Jardins de Sericourt guide

Arras
at 40 km (direction north-east), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentThe belfry and the large number of baroque style houses make the...
See Arras guide

Arras Carriere Wellington
Monument at 40 km (direction north-east), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentThe Carrière Wellington museum in Arras is a series of tunnels that...
See Arras Carriere Wellington guide

Saint-Riquier
at 44 km (direction west-north-west)The small Picardy village of Saint-Riquier includes an attractive benedictine abbey church,...
See Saint-Riquier guide

Abbeville
at 50 km (direction west-north-west)Abbeville makes a pleasant detour when you are exploring the Baie de...
See Abbeville guide

The Jardin des Lianes
Garden at 51 km (direction north-west), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentThe Jardin des Lianes is one of our favourite gardens in this...
See The Jardin des Lianes guide

Noyon
at 55 km (direction south-east), in the Oise departmentThe medieval centre of Noyon is dominated by its cathedral in the...
See Noyon guide

Ourscamp abbey
Abbey at 56 km (direction south-east), in the Oise departmentOurscamp abbey is an abbey in Picardy, now in ruins and surrounded...
See Ourscamp abbey guide

Douai
at 61 km (direction north-east), in the Nord departmentDouai has a pleasant old town and one of the most impressive...
See Douai guide

Gerberoy
Most Beautiful Village at 67 km (direction west-south-west), in the Oise departmentThe 18th century cottages and pretty gardens, and a radical transformation during...
See Gerberoy guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Somme
Map of places to visit near Franvillers
Markets in and near Franvillers
- Corbie: market Friday (6km)
- Albert: market Saturday (11km)
- Amiens: market Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & all day (16km)
- Moreuil: market Tuesday (21km)
- Rosieres-en-Santerre: market Tuesday (22km)
- Doullens: market Thursday (24km)
- Saint-Ouen: market Sunday (29km)
- Bapaume: market Friday (29km)
- Peronne: market Saturday (31km)
- Montdidier: market Thursday (36km)
Hotels near Franvillers
More information about Franvillers, Picardy
Tourist attractions near Franvillers, France
What to do at Franvillers? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Franvillers.
Heritage sites
- Beffroi d'Amiens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (16km)
- Amiens Cathedral (16km)
- Beffroi de Doullens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (25km)
- Beffroi de Lucheux (Belfries of Belgium and France) (27km)
- Folleville église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur-et-Saint-Jean-Baptiste (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (34km)
- Arras citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (40km)
- Beffroi et hôtel de ville d'Arras (Belfries of Belgium and France) (41km)
- Beffroi de Saint-Riquier (Belfries of Belgium and France) (44km)
- Beffroi de Douai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (61km)
Remarkable gardens
- Le clos Alexandre (16km)
- Jardin du château de Maizicourt (38km)
- Parc du château de Sericourt (39km)
- Le jardin des Lianes (51km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Réserve naturelle de l'Étang Saint-Ladre (15km)
- Montagne de Montenoy (40km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Boubers-sur-Canche (41km)
- Guyencourt-Saulcourt (41km)
Geography and distances
Franvillers is in the north of France at 11 kilometres from Amiens, the department capital (general information: Franvillers is 124 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Franvillers
from Amiens (prefecture): 11 km
from Paris: 124 km
from Calais: 119 km
from Nice: 784 km
from Bordeaux: 615 km
from Strasbourg: 410 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 Franvillers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 23 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Baizieux, Bavelincourt, Beaucourt-sur-l'Hallue, Behencourt, Bonnay, Bresle, Buire-sur-l'Ancre, Contay, Frechencourt, Heilly, Henencourt, Lahoussoye, Lavieville, Mericourt-l'Abbe, Montigny-sur-l'Hallue, Pont-Noyelles, Querrieu, Ribemont-sur-Ancre, Sailly-le-Sec, Vadencourt, Vaire-sous-Corbie, Vaux-sur-Somme and Warloy-Baillon.
This page in French: Visiter Franvillers