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.

Popular places to visit nearby include Peronne at 10 km and Saint-Quentin at 21 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Longavesnes, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Longavesnes in Hauts-de-France.

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...

See Peronne guide

Saint-Quentin

at 21 km (direction east-south-east), in the Aisne department

In the central square in Saint-Quentin, the 16th century town hall is...

See Saint-Quentin guide

Cambrai

at 24 km (direction north-east), in the Nord department

Remarkably for the town that was the site of the world's first...

See Cambrai guide

Arras Carriere Wellington

Monument at 40 km (direction north-west), in the Pas-de-Calais department

The Carrière Wellington museum in Arras is a series of tunnels that...

See Arras Carriere Wellington guide

Arras

at 40 km (direction north-west), in the Pas-de-Calais department

The belfry and the large number of baroque style houses make the...

See Arras guide

Noyon

at 43 km (direction south), in the Oise department

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

See Noyon guide

Douai

at 45 km (direction south), in the Nord department

Douai has a pleasant old town and one of the most impressive...

See Douai guide

Ourscamp abbey

Abbey at 48 km (direction south-south-west), in the Oise department

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

See Ourscamp abbey guide

Le Quesnoy

at 51 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nord department

Le Quesnoy is best known for the promenade around the impressive ramparts...

See Le Quesnoy guide

Maroilles

at 53 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nord department

It is the riverside setting and the buildings that remain of the...

See Maroilles guide

Forest of Mormal

at 54 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nord department

Mormal forest is the largest forest in the region and has hundreds...

See Forest of Mormal guide

Laon

at 61 km (direction south-east), in the Aisne department

The cathedral in Laon is an astonishing early gothic masterpiece, and the...

See Laon guide

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

Map of places to visit near Longavesnes

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)

Hotels near Longavesnes

More information about Longavesnes, Picardy

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).

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