Leers tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Roubaix at 4 km from Leers
Visit Leers: highlights and tourist information
Leers 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 Leers in Hauts-de-France.
Popular places to visit nearby include Roubaix at 4 km and Lille at 13 km.
Leers, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Roubaix
at 4 km (direction west-north-west)Although its not a major tourist destination, the centre of the large town of...
See Roubaix guide
Lille
at 13 km (direction west-south-west)The renaissance of Lille over the last 20 years has transformed an industrial town...
See Lille guide
Saint-Amand-les-Eaux
at 29 km (direction south-east)Established as a spa centre for more than 2000 years, it is still the...
See Saint-Amand-les-Eaux guide
Douai
at 36 km (direction south-south-west)Douai has a pleasant old town and one of the most impressive belfries in...
See Douai guide
Arras Carriere Wellington
Monument at 55 km (direction south-west), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentThe Carrière Wellington museum in Arras is a series of tunnels that were used...
See Arras Carriere Wellington guide
Arras
at 55 km (direction south-west), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentThe belfry and the large number of baroque style houses make the centre of...
See Arras guide
Le Quesnoy
at 56 km (direction south-east)Le Quesnoy is best known for the promenade around the impressive ramparts that surround...
See Le Quesnoy guide
Bavay
at 58 km (direction south-east)The town of Bavay has an important Roman forum and other Roman ruins...
See Bavay guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Nord
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Reserve excursions near Leers
Map of places to visit near Leers
Markets in and near Leers
- Hem: market Saturday (5km)
- Croix: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (6km)
- Cysoing: market Tuesday & Sunday (13km)
- Halluin: market Saturday (14km)
- Comines: market Monday (19km)
- Haubourdin: market Friday (20km)
- Armentieres: market Friday (25km)
- Annoeullin: market Tuesday (28km)
- Libercourt: market Thursday (28km)
- Carvin: market Saturday (29km)
More information about Leers, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Tourist attractions near Leers, France
What to do at Leers? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Leers.
Heritage sites
- Beffroi de Lille (Belfries of Belgium and France) (13km)
- Beffroi de Loos (Belfries of Belgium and France) (18km)
- Beffroi de Comines (Belfries of Belgium and France) (19km)
- Beffroi d'Armentières (Belfries of Belgium and France) (25km)
- Beffroi de Bailleul (Belfries of Belgium and France) (36km)
- Beffroi de Douai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (36km)
- Beffroi de Béthune (Belfries of Belgium and France) (46km)
- Beffroi et hôtel de ville d'Arras (Belfries of Belgium and France) (54km)
- Arras citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (56km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Saint-Amand-les-Eaux (29km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Scarpe-Escaut (30km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Notre Dame de La Treille (Lille) (13km)
Remarkable gardens
- Le parc Barbieux (5km)
- Le jardin du Manoir-aux-Loups (14km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Lille (13km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Réserve naturelle du Jardin écologique du Vieux-Lille (13km)
- Les Prés du Hem (26km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale du Pré des Nonnettes (29km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale de la Tourbière de Vred (32km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Wagnonville (34km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Tourcoing (8km)
- Wasquehal (8km)
- Wattignies (17km)
- Mastaing (42km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Lille (14km)
Geography and distances
Leers is in the north-east of France at 13 kilometres from Lille, the department capital (general information: Leers is 213 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Leers
Canton: Lannoy
Arrondissement: Lille
Department: Nord
Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
New region: Hauts-de-France
Postcode: 59115
Distance to Leers
from Lille (prefecture): 13 km
from Paris: 213 km
from Calais: 102 km
from Nice: 833 km
from Bordeaux: 709 km
from Strasbourg: 400 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Leers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Croix, Forest-sur-Marque, Hem, Lannoy, Lys-Lez-Lannoy, Roubaix, Sailly-Lez-Lannoy, Toufflers, Tourcoing, Wattrelos and Willems.
This page in French: Visiter Leers