Grand-Fayt tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Maroilles at 4 km from Grand-Fayt
Visit Grand-Fayt: highlights and tourist information
Grand-Fayt is situated in the Nord 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 Grand-Fayt in Hauts-de-France.
Popular places to visit nearby include Maroilles at 4 km and Forest of Mormal at 11 km.
Grand-Fayt, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Maroilles
at 4 km (direction west-north-west)It is the riverside setting and the buildings that remain of the abbey complex...
See Maroilles guide
Forest of Mormal
at 11 km (direction north-west)Mormal forest is the largest forest in the region and has hundreds of kilometres...
See Forest of Mormal guide
Le Quesnoy
at 19 km (direction north-west)Le Quesnoy is best known for the promenade around the impressive ramparts that surround...
See Le Quesnoy guide
Bavay
at 21 km (direction north-west)The town of Bavay has an important Roman forum and other Roman ruins...
See Bavay guide
Solre-le-Chateau
at 22 km (direction east-north-east)Solre-le-Chateau is best known for its church with a sloping spire and the town...
See Solre-le-Chateau guide
Cambrai
at 41 km (direction west)Remarkably for the town that was the site of the world's first ever tank...
See Cambrai guide
Saint-Amand-les-Eaux
at 46 km (direction north-west)Established as a spa centre for more than 2000 years, it is still the...
See Saint-Amand-les-Eaux guide
Saint-Quentin
at 47 km (direction west-south-west), in the Aisne departmentIn the central square in Saint-Quentin, the 16th century town hall is a remarkable...
See Saint-Quentin guide
Parfondeval
Most Beautiful Village at 48 km (direction south-east), in the Aisne departmentThe small and rather remote village of Parfondeval is lso very picturesque and centred...
See Parfondeval guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Nord
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Markets in and near Grand-Fayt
- Avesnes-sur-Helpe: market Friday (9km)
- Aulnoye-Aymeries: market Tuesday (10km)
- Le Nouvion-en-Thierache: market Wednesday (11km)
- Fourmies: market Saturday (20km)
- Bavay: market Friday (21km)
- Anor: market Wednesday (25km)
- Guise: market Saturday (27km)
- Caudry: market Tuesday & Friday (28km)
- Bohain-en-Vermandois: market Friday (29km)
- Cousolre: market Wednesday (29km)
More information about Grand-Fayt, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Tourist attractions near Grand-Fayt, France
What to do at Grand-Fayt? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Grand-Fayt.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Parfondeval (48km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Fourmies (21km)
- Saint-Amand-les-Eaux (46km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- l'Avesnois (7km)
- Scarpe-Escaut (45km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (39km)
Remarkable gardens
- Le jardin de Sylvie Fontaine (4km)
- Jardins du château (30km)
- Jardin de Bosmont-sur-Serre (42km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Réserve naturelle des Marais d'Isle (46km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale de la Tourbière de Vred (51km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale du Pré des Nonnettes (52km)
Towns of Art and history
- Cambrai (41km)
- Saint-Quentin (47km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Mastaing (41km)
- Gauchy (50km)
Geography and distances
Grand-Fayt is in the north-east of France at 79 kilometres from Lille, the department capital (general information: Grand-Fayt is 175 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Grand-Fayt
Canton: Avesnes-sur-Helpe-Sud
Arrondissement: Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Department: Nord
Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
New region: Hauts-de-France
Postcode: 59244
Distance to Grand-Fayt
from Lille (prefecture): 79 km
from Paris: 175 km
from Calais: 166 km
from Nice: 759 km
from Bordeaux: 672 km
from Strasbourg: 332 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Grand-Fayt from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaurepaire-sur-Sambre, Cartignies, Dompierre-sur-Helpe, Le Favril, Marbaix, Maroilles, Noyelles-sur-Sambre, Petit-Fayt, Prisches, Saint-Remy-Chaussee and Taisnieres-en-Thierache.
This page in French: Visiter Grand-Fayt