Gentelles tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Amiens Cathedral at 12 km from Gentelles

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Visit Gentelles: highlights and tourist information

Gentelles 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 Gentelles in Hauts-de-France.

Popular places to visit nearby include Amiens Cathedral at 12 km and Amiens at 12 km.

Gentelles, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Amiens Cathedral

Cathedral at 12 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Amiens Cathedral guide

Amiens

at 12 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Amiens guide

Peronne

at 36 km (direction east)

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

See Peronne guide

Les Jardins de Maizicourt

Garden at 45 km (direction north-west)

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

See Les Jardins de Maizicourt guide

Saint-Riquier

at 48 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Saint-Riquier guide

Ourscamp abbey

Abbey at 49 km (direction east-south-east), in the Oise department

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

See Ourscamp abbey guide

Noyon

at 49 km (direction east-south-east), in the Oise department

The medieval centre of Noyon is dominated by its cathedral in the 'transition' style...

See Noyon guide

Les Jardins de Sericourt

Garden at 51 km (direction north-north-west), in the Pas-de-Calais department

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

See Les Jardins de Sericourt guide

Abbeville

at 53 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Abbeville guide

Beauvais

at 53 km (direction south-west), in the Oise department

In Beauvais you can see the important (if often rebuilt and renovated) cathedral with...

See Beauvais guide

Arras

at 53 km (direction north-east), in the Pas-de-Calais department

The belfry and the large number of baroque style houses make the centre of...

See Arras guide

Arras Carriere Wellington

Monument at 54 km (direction north-east), in the Pas-de-Calais department

The Carrière Wellington museum in Arras is a series of tunnels that were used...

See Arras Carriere Wellington guide

Compiegne

at 55 km (direction south-east), in the Oise department

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

See Compiegne guide

Gerberoy

Most Beautiful Village at 55 km (direction west-south-west), in the Oise department

The 18th century cottages and pretty gardens, and a radical transformation during the last...

See Gerberoy guide

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Map of places to visit near Gentelles

Markets in and near Gentelles

• Corbie: market Friday (8km)
• Moreuil: market Tuesday (9km)
• Amiens: market Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & all day (12km)
• Rosieres-en-Santerre: market Tuesday (18km)
• Albert: market Saturday (23km)
• Montdidier: market Thursday (24km)
• Roye: market Friday (29km)
• Saint-Ouen: market Sunday (32km)
• Poix-de-Picardie: market Sunday (34km)
• Doullens: market Thursday (35km)

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Tourist attractions near Gentelles, France

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

Heritage sites

• Amiens Cathedral (12km)
• Beffroi d'Amiens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (12km)
• Folleville église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur-et-Saint-Jean-Baptiste (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (20km)
• Beffroi de Doullens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (36km)
• Beffroi de Lucheux (Belfries of Belgium and France) (39km)
• Beffroi de Saint-Riquier (Belfries of Belgium and France) (48km)
• Beffroi d'Abbeville (Belfries of Belgium and France) (53km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Gerberoy (55km)

Remarkable gardens

• Le clos Alexandre (12km)
• Parc du château de Digeon (45km)
• Jardin du château de Maizicourt (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Réserve naturelle de l'Étang Saint-Ladre (5km)
• Montagne de Montenoy (33km)
• Hortillonnages d'Amiens (39km)
• Mont Ganelon (51km)
• Plan d'eau du Canada (52km)
• Forêt du Parc de Saint-Quentin (53km)
• Forêt de Laigue (56km)
• Forêt de Crécy (62km)

Towns of Art and history

• Amiens (15km)
• Noyon (49km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Remerangles (46km)
• Forest-l'Abbaye (60km)

Geography and distances

Gentelles is in the north of France at 5 kilometres from Amiens, the department capital (general information: Gentelles is 110 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 Gentelles from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aubigny, Berteaucourt-les-Thennes, Blangy-Tronville, Boves, Cachy, Cottenchy, Domart-sur-la-Luce, Dommartin, Fouencamps, Glisy, Hailles, Hangard, Lamotte-Brebiere, Thennes, Thezy-Glimont and Villers-Bretonneux.

This page in French: Visiter Gentelles