Herissart tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Amiens at 16 km from Herissart
Visit Herissart: highlights and tourist information
Herissart 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 Herissart in Hauts-de-France.
Popular places to visit nearby include Amiens at 16 km and Amiens Cathedral at 17 km.
Herissart, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Amiens
at 16 km (direction south-west)As well as the remarkabe gothic style cathedral which attracts most visitors, Amiens also...
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Amiens Cathedral
Cathedral at 17 km (direction south-west)The 13th century cathedral in Amiens is a fabulous example of gothic style architecture...
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Les Jardins de Maizicourt
Garden at 28 km (direction west-north-west)Beautiful garden to visit in the Somme department in northern France...
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Les Jardins de Sericourt
Garden at 31 km (direction north-north-west), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentBeautiful garden to visit in the village of Sericourt....
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Saint-Riquier
at 36 km (direction west-north-west)The small Picardy village of Saint-Riquier includes an attractive benedictine abbey church, a belfry...
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Arras
at 38 km (direction north-east), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentThe belfry and the large number of baroque style houses make the centre of...
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Peronne
at 38 km (direction east)The town of Péronne is above all known for its impressive Museum commemorating life...
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Arras Carriere Wellington
Monument at 38 km (direction north-east), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentThe Carrière Wellington museum in Arras is a series of tunnels that were used...
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The Jardin des Lianes
Garden at 42 km (direction north-west), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentThe Jardin des Lianes is one of our favourite gardens in this region of...
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Abbeville
at 43 km (direction west)Abbeville makes a pleasant detour when you are exploring the Baie de Somme region,...
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Valloires abbey
Abbey at 57 km (direction west-north-west)Valloires abbey is an 18th century Cistercian abbey with formal gardens to explore...
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Douai
at 61 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nord departmentDouai has a pleasant old town and one of the most impressive belfries in...
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Noyon
at 65 km (direction south-east), in the Oise departmentThe medieval centre of Noyon is dominated by its cathedral in the 'transition' style...
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Montreuil-sur-Mer
at 68 km (direction west-north-west), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentThe historic centre of the fortified town of Montreuil is lovely to explore with...
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Reserve excursions near Herissart
Map of places to visit near Herissart
Markets in and near Herissart
- Corbie: market Friday (15km)
- Doullens: market Thursday (15km)
- Amiens: market Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & all day (16km)
- Albert: market Saturday (17km)
- Saint-Ouen: market Sunday (21km)
- Moreuil: market Tuesday (29km)
- Frevent: market Tuesday (29km)
- Rosieres-en-Santerre: market Tuesday (31km)
- Bapaume: market Friday (32km)
- Peronne: market Saturday (38km)
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Tourist attractions near Herissart, France
What to do at Herissart? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Herissart.
Heritage sites
- Beffroi de Doullens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (16km)
- Beffroi d'Amiens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (16km)
- Amiens Cathedral (17km)
- Beffroi de Lucheux (Belfries of Belgium and France) (19km)
- Beffroi de Saint-Riquier (Belfries of Belgium and France) (36km)
- Arras citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (38km)
- Folleville église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur-et-Saint-Jean-Baptiste (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)
- Beffroi et hôtel de ville d'Arras (Belfries of Belgium and France) (39km)
- Beffroi d'Abbeville (Belfries of Belgium and France) (43km)
- Beffroi d'Hesdin (Belfries of Belgium and France) (47km)
Remarkable gardens
- Le clos Alexandre (16km)
- Jardin du château de Maizicourt (28km)
- Parc du château de Sericourt (31km)
- Le jardin des Lianes (42km)
- Parc du château de Digeon (50km)
- Jardins de Valloires (56km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Réserve naturelle de l'Étang Saint-Ladre (19km)
- Montagne de Montenoy (37km)
- Forêt de Crécy (48km)
- Forêt d'Hesdin (50km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Boubers-sur-Canche (32km)
- Forest-l'Abbaye (47km)
Geography and distances
Herissart is in the north of France at 16 kilometres from Amiens, the department capital (general information: Herissart is 130 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Herissart
from Amiens (prefecture): 16 km
from Paris: 130 km
from Calais: 110 km
from Nice: 793 km
from Bordeaux: 619 km
from Strasbourg: 418 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 Herissart from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arqueves, Bavelincourt, Beaucourt-sur-l'Hallue, Behencourt, Contay, Mirvaux, Molliens-Au-Bois, Montigny-sur-l'Hallue, Pierregot, Puchevillers, Raincheval, Rainneville, Rubempre, Toutencourt and Vadencourt.
This page in French: Visiter Herissart