Houdancourt tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Compiegne at 16 km from Houdancourt

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Visit Houdancourt: highlights and tourist information

Houdancourt 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 Houdancourt in Hauts-de-France.

Popular places to visit nearby include Compiegne at 16 km and Senlis at 16 km.

Houdancourt, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Compiegne

at 16 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Compiegne guide

Senlis

at 16 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Senlis guide

Chateau de Chantilly

Castle at 20 km (direction south-west)

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

See Chateau de Chantilly guide

Chantilly

at 21 km (direction south-west)

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

See Chantilly guide

Morienval abbey

Abbey at 21 km (direction east)

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

See Morienval abbey guide

Ermenonville

at 25 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Ermenonville guide

Pierrefonds

at 25 km (direction east)

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

See Pierrefonds guide

Royaumont Abbey

Abbey at 29 km (direction south-west), in the Val-d'Oise department

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

See Royaumont Abbey guide

Ourscamp abbey

Abbey at 32 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Ourscamp abbey guide

Noyon

at 37 km (direction north-east)

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

See Noyon guide

La Ferte-Milon

at 40 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

Beauvais

at 40 km (direction west)

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

See Beauvais guide

Meaux

at 47 km (direction south-south-east), in the Seine-et-Marne department

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

See Meaux guide

Parc Saint-Paul

Theme Park at 48 km (direction west)

Parc Saint Paul is one of the most popular theme parks in the north...

See Parc Saint-Paul guide

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

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Map of places to visit near Houdancourt

Markets in and near Houdancourt

• Pont-Sainte-Maxence: market Tuesday & Friday (7km)
• Lacroix-Saint-Ouen: market Sunday (11km)
• Liancourt: market Wednesday (13km)
• Creil: market Wednesday & Thursday & Saturday (15km)
• Senlis: market Tuesday & Friday (16km)
• Compiegne: market Wednesday & Saturday (16km)
• Montataire: market Sunday (18km)
• Longueil-Annel: market Sunday - seasonal market only (21km)
• Chantilly: market Wednesday & Saturday (21km)
• Saint-Leu-d'Esserent: market Saturday (22km)

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Tourist attractions near Houdancourt, France

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

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) (42km)

National Monuments

• Pierrefonds Chateau (25km)
• Chateau de Maisons (57km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• L'Isle-Adam (39km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Oise-Pays de France (19km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Saint-Jean-Baptiste du Moncel (Pontpoint) (5km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Senlis) (16km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gilocourt) (17km)
• Eglise de Saint Sulpice (Bethancourt-en-Valois) (19km)
• Eglise abbatiale de Notre Dame (Morienval) (21km)
• Abbatiale Saint Nicolas (Saint-Leu-d'Esserent) (21km)
• Abbaye de Chaalis (Fontaine-Chaalis) (22km)
• Abbaye Cistercienne de Royaumont (Asnieres-sur-Oise) (31km)
• Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Beauvais) (41km)
• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Val (Meriel) (43km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Auvers-sur-Oise) (45km)
• Eglise de Saint Denis (Mery-sur-Oise) (45km)
• Abbaye de Maubuisson (Saint-Ouen-l'Aumone) (51km)
• Eglise de Saint Maclou (Conflans-Sainte-Honorine) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Compiègne (16km)
• Parc du château de Valgenceuse (16km)
• Potager des Princes (20km)
• Jardin et parc du château de Chantilly (21km)
• Jardin du donjon de Vez (28km)
• Parc de l'abbaye de Royaumont (29km)
• Jardin du château de la Muette (31km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Senlis (16km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Foret d'Halette (11km)
• Forêt de Compiègne (18km)
• Mont Ganelon (19km)
• Foret de Ermenonville (22km)
• Forêt de Chantilly (22km)
• Forêt de Hez-Froidmont (23km)
• Forêt de Laigue (25km)
• Foret de Retz (34km)
• Hortillonnages d'Amiens (38km)
• Plan d'eau du Canada (44km)
• Forêt du Parc de Saint-Quentin (46km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Parc Asterix (24km)

Towns of Art and history

• Chantilly (21km)
• Noyon (37km)
• Meaux (46km)
• Pontoise (51km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Remerangles (28km)
• Beauvais (41km)
• Soisy-sous-Montmorency (47km)

Geography and distances

Houdancourt is in the north of France at 40 kilometres from Beauvais, the department capital (general information: Houdancourt is 58 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Avrigny, Bazicourt, Beaurepaire, Blincourt, Canly, Chevrieres, Choisy-la-Victoire, Grandfresnoy, Le Fayel, Les Ageux, Longueil-Sainte-Marie, Pontpoint, Rhuis, Roberval, Sacy-le-Petit and Saint-Martin-Longueau.

This page in French: Visiter Houdancourt