Glaignes tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Morienval abbey at 6 km from Glaignes

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Visit Glaignes: highlights and tourist information

Glaignes is situated in the Oise 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 Glaignes in Hauts-de-France.

Popular places to visit nearby include Morienval abbey at 6 km and Pierrefonds at 13 km.

Glaignes, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Morienval abbey

Abbey at 6 km (direction east-north-east)

The Abbey of Notre-Dame at Morienval is an impressive example of Romanesque architecture...

See Morienval abbey guide

Pierrefonds

at 13 km (direction east-north-east)

In Pierrefonds village visit one of the most lovely castles in northern France and...

See Pierrefonds guide

Compiegne

at 16 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Compiegne guide

Ermenonville

at 20 km (direction south-west)

The Mer de Sable theme park is the main reason visitors come to Ermenonville,...

See Ermenonville guide

Senlis

at 20 km (direction west-south-west)

The ruined castle, the cathedral and the narrow cobbled streets make Senlis a very...

See Senlis guide

La Ferte-Milon

at 22 km (direction east-south-east), in the Aisne department

The curious facade of a 14th century castle dominates your visit to La Ferté-Milon...

See La Ferte-Milon guide

Chateau de Chantilly

Castle at 28 km (direction west-south-west)

The Chateau de Chantilly is an extensive castle from the 16th-19th centuries, surrounded by...

See Chateau de Chantilly guide

Chantilly

at 29 km (direction west-south-west)

The town of Chantilly in the Oise department of Picardy is best known for...

See Chantilly guide

Ourscamp abbey

Abbey at 31 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Meaux

at 35 km (direction south), in the Seine-et-Marne department

Meaux is visited because of its episcopal city, with a cathedral, chapter house and...

See Meaux guide

Noyon

at 36 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Noyon guide

Soissons

at 36 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aisne department

In Soissons you can explore the abbey and the cathedral before taking a pleasant...

See Soissons guide

Royaumont Abbey

Abbey at 37 km (direction west-south-west), in the Val-d'Oise department

Royaumont Abbey, once one of the most important cistercian abbeys in France, is a...

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Chateau de Champs-sur-Marne

Castle at 50 km (direction south-south-west), in the Seine-et-Marne department

The Chateau de Champs-sur-Marne is a beautifully restored 18th century chateau with extensive gardens...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Oise

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Reserve excursions near Glaignes

Map of places to visit near Glaignes

Markets in and near Glaignes

• Crepy-en-Valois: market Wednesday (5km)
• Lacroix-Saint-Ouen: market Sunday (10km)
• Nanteuil-le-Haudouin: market Saturday (15km)
• Compiegne: market Wednesday & Saturday (15km)
• Cuise-la-Motte: market Sunday (17km)
• Villers-Cotterets: market Thursday (17km)
• Pont-Sainte-Maxence: market Tuesday & Friday (18km)
• Senlis: market Tuesday & Friday (20km)
• Longueil-Annel: market Sunday - seasonal market only (21km)
• Thourotte: market Thursday (24km)

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Tourist attractions near Glaignes, France

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

Heritage sites

• Compiène église Saint-Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (16km)
• Folleville église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur-et-Saint-Jean-Baptiste (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (57km)

National Monuments

• Pierrefonds Chateau (13km)
• Chateau Coucy (44km)
• Basilica of Saint-Denis (52km)
• Chapelle Expiatoire (59km)
• Arc de Triomphe (60km)

Other tourist attractions

• Parc de la Villette (54km)
• Basilica de Sacre Coeur (57km)
• Montmartre district (57km)
• Montmartre (57km)
• Paris Opera (58km)
• Parc Monceau (59km)
• Place Vendome (59km)
• Eglise de la Madeleine (59km)
• Champs-Elysees (60km)
• Petit Palais (60km)
• Grand Palais (60km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• L'Isle-Adam (48km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Oise-Pays de France (23km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Sulpice (Bethancourt-en-Valois) (2km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gilocourt) (3km)
• Eglise abbatiale de Notre Dame (Morienval) (6km)
• Abbaye Saint-Jean-Baptiste du Moncel (Pontpoint) (16km)
• Abbaye de Chaalis (Fontaine-Chaalis) (18km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Senlis) (21km)
• Abbatiale Saint Nicolas (Saint-Leu-d'Esserent) (32km)
• Eglise de Berzy-le-Sec (Berzy-le-sec) (34km)
• Abbaye Cistercienne de Royaumont (Asnieres-sur-Oise) (37km)
• Basilique de Saint Denis (Saint-Denis) (52km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du donjon de Vez (11km)
• Jardin du château de la Muette (14km)
• Parc du château de Compiègne (16km)
• Parc du château de Valgenceuse (20km)
• Potager des Princes (29km)
• Jardin et parc du château de Chantilly (29km)
• Parc de l'abbaye de Royaumont (37km)
• Jardins de Viels-Maisons (58km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Senlis (20km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Compiègne (14km)
• Foret de Retz (17km)
• Foret d'Halette (20km)
• Foret de Ermenonville (20km)
• Mont Ganelon (21km)
• Forêt de Laigue (22km)
• Forêt de Chantilly (28km)
• Forêt de Hez-Froidmont (40km)
• Réserve naturelle des Landes de Versigny (60km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Parc Asterix (26km)
• Disneyland Paris (45km)

Towns of Art and history

• Chantilly (30km)
• Meaux (35km)
• Noyon (36km)
• Soissons (36km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Remerangles (45km)
• Livry-Gargan (45km)
• Aulnay-sous-Bois (46km)
• Gagny (49km)
• Soisy-sous-Montmorency (51km)
• Levallois-Perret (59km)
• Courbevoie (60km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Jardin d'acclimatation (Paris) (61km)

Geography and distances

Glaignes is in the north of France at 58 kilometres from Beauvais, the department capital (general information: Glaignes is 59 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Glaignes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Auger-Saint-Vincent, Bethancourt-en-Valois, Bethisy-Saint-Martin, Bethisy-Saint-Pierre, Crepy-en-Valois, Duvy, Feigneux, Fresnoy-la-Riviere, Gilocourt, Morienval, Nery, Orrouy, Rocquemont, Saint-Sauveur, Sery-Magneval and Trumilly.

This page in French: Visiter Glaignes