Longavesnes tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Peronne at 10 km from Longavesnes
Visit Longavesnes: highlights and tourist information
Longavesnes 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 Longavesnes in Hauts-de-France.
Popular places to visit nearby include Peronne at 10 km and Saint-Quentin at 21 km.
Longavesnes, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Peronne
at 10 km (direction west-south-west)The town of Péronne is above all known for its impressive Museum commemorating life...
See Peronne guide
Saint-Quentin
at 21 km (direction east-south-east), in the Aisne departmentIn the central square in Saint-Quentin, the 16th century town hall is a remarkable...
See Saint-Quentin guide
Cambrai
at 24 km (direction north-east), in the Nord departmentRemarkably for the town that was the site of the world's first ever tank...
See Cambrai guide
Arras Carriere Wellington
Monument at 40 km (direction north-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 40 km (direction north-west), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentThe belfry and the large number of baroque style houses make the centre of...
See Arras guide
Noyon
at 43 km (direction south), in the Oise departmentThe medieval centre of Noyon is dominated by its cathedral in the 'transition' style...
See Noyon guide
Douai
at 45 km (direction south), in the Nord departmentDouai has a pleasant old town and one of the most impressive belfries in...
See Douai guide
Ourscamp abbey
Abbey at 48 km (direction south-south-west), in the Oise departmentOurscamp abbey is an abbey in Picardy, now in ruins and surrounded by a...
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Le Quesnoy
at 51 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nord departmentLe Quesnoy is best known for the promenade around the impressive ramparts that surround...
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Maroilles
at 53 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nord departmentIt is the riverside setting and the buildings that remain of the abbey complex...
See Maroilles guide
Forest of Mormal
at 54 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nord departmentMormal forest is the largest forest in the region and has hundreds of kilometres...
See Forest of Mormal guide
Laon
at 61 km (direction south-east), in the Aisne departmentThe cathedral in Laon is an astonishing early gothic masterpiece, and the Museum of...
See Laon guide
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Markets in and near Longavesnes
- Peronne: market Saturday (10km)
- Bapaume: market Friday (21km)
- Saint-Quentin: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (22km)
- Ham: market Saturday (25km)
- Fresnoy-le-Grand: market Monday (25km)
- Cambrai: market Wednesday & Saturday (25km)
- Bohain-en-Vermandois: market Friday (28km)
- Albert: market Saturday (30km)
- Caudry: market Tuesday & Friday (30km)
- Rosieres-en-Santerre: market Tuesday (31km)
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Tourist attractions near Longavesnes, France
What to do at Longavesnes? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Longavesnes.
Heritage sites
- Beffroi de Cambrai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (26km)
- Arras citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (41km)
- Beffroi et hôtel de ville d'Arras (Belfries of Belgium and France) (41km)
- Beffroi de Douai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (44km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (18km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château (46km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Laon (61km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Réserve naturelle des Marais d'Isle (22km)
- Réserve naturelle des Landes de Versigny (47km)
Towns of Art and history
- Saint-Quentin (21km)
- Cambrai (24km)
- Arras (40km)
- Noyon (43km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Guyencourt-Saulcourt (3km)
- Gauchy (22km)
- Mastaing (41km)
- Vivaise (53km)
Geography and distances
Longavesnes is in the north of France at 47 kilometres from Amiens, the department capital (general information: Longavesnes is 134 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Longavesnes
from Amiens (prefecture): 47 km
from Paris: 134 km
from Calais: 138 km
from Nice: 767 km
from Bordeaux: 633 km
from Strasbourg: 373 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 Longavesnes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aizecourt-le-Bas, Aizecourt-le-Haut, Buire-Courcelles, Driencourt, Epehy, Guyencourt-Saulcourt, Hervilly, Hesbecourt, Lieramont, Marquaix, Nurlu, Roisel, Templeux-la-Fosse, Tincourt-Boucly and Villers-Faucon.
This page in French: Visiter Longavesnes