Franvillers tourism and travel guide
Visit Franvillers: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsFranvillers is situated in the Somme department and Picardy region (now part of the Hauts-de-France region), in the north of France at 11 kilometres from Amiens, the department capital (general information: Franvillers is 124 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Amiens at 16 km and Amiens Cathedral at 16 km. For more places 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!
... 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)
More information about Franvillers, Picardy
Tourist attractions near Franvillers, France
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
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
Franvillers 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 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
