Machemont tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Ourscamp abbey at 8 km from Machemont

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Visit Machemont: highlights and tourist information

Machemont 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 Machemont in Hauts-de-France.

Popular places to visit nearby include Ourscamp abbey at 8 km and Compiegne at 10 km.

Machemont, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Ourscamp abbey

Abbey at 8 km (direction north-east)

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

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Compiegne

at 10 km (direction south-west)

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

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Noyon

at 13 km (direction north-east)

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

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Pierrefonds

at 17 km (direction south-east)

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

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Morienval abbey

Abbey at 22 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Soissons

at 34 km (direction east-south-east), in the Aisne department

In Soissons you can explore the abbey and the cathedral before taking a pleasant...

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Senlis

at 38 km (direction south-west)

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

See Senlis guide

La Ferte-Milon

at 39 km (direction south-east), in the Aisne department

The curious facade of a 14th century castle dominates your visit to La Ferté-Milon...

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Ermenonville

at 43 km (direction south-south-west)

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

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Chateau de Chantilly

Castle at 44 km (direction south-west)

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

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Chantilly

at 45 km (direction south-west)

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

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Peronne

at 49 km (direction south-west), in the Somme department

The town of Péronne is above all known for its impressive Museum commemorating life...

See Peronne guide

Saint-Quentin

at 49 km (direction north-east), in the Aisne department

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

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Royaumont Abbey

Abbey at 53 km (direction west-south-west), in the Val-d'Oise department

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

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Reserve excursions near Machemont

Map of places to visit near Machemont

Markets in and near Machemont

• Thourotte: market Thursday (1km)
• Longueil-Annel: market Sunday - seasonal market only (4km)
• Compiegne: market Wednesday & Saturday (10km)
• Ressons-sur-Matz: market Wednesday (11km)
• Noyon: market Saturday (13km)
• Cuise-la-Motte: market Sunday (16km)
• Lacroix-Saint-Ouen: market Sunday (17km)
• Vic-sur-Aisne: market Wednesday (19km)
• Roye: market Friday (24km)
• Montdidier: market Thursday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Machemont, France

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

Heritage sites

• Compiène église Saint-Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (9km)
• Folleville église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur-et-Saint-Jean-Baptiste (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)
• Amiens Cathedral (61km)

National Monuments

• Pierrefonds Chateau (18km)
• Chateau Coucy (32km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Oise-Pays de France (41km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gilocourt) (22km)
• Eglise abbatiale de Notre Dame (Morienval) (22km)
• Eglise de Saint Sulpice (Bethancourt-en-Valois) (23km)
• Abbaye Saint-Jean-Baptiste du Moncel (Pontpoint) (28km)
• Eglise de Berzy-le-Sec (Berzy-le-sec) (36km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Senlis) (38km)
• Abbaye de Chaalis (Fontaine-Chaalis) (41km)
• Abbatiale Saint Nicolas (Saint-Leu-d'Esserent) (45km)
• Abbaye Cistercienne de Royaumont (Asnieres-sur-Oise) (55km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Compiègne (10km)
• Jardin du donjon de Vez (27km)
• Jardin du château de la Muette (28km)
• Parc du château de Valgenceuse (38km)
• Potager des Princes (44km)
• Jardin et parc du château de Chantilly (45km)
• Parc de l'abbaye de Royaumont (53km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Senlis (38km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont Ganelon (5km)
• Forêt de Laigue (6km)
• Forêt de Compiègne (11km)
• Foret de Retz (30km)
• Foret d'Halette (34km)
• Foret de Ermenonville (42km)
• Forêt de Hez-Froidmont (42km)
• Réserve naturelle des Landes de Versigny (45km)
• Forêt de Chantilly (45km)
• Réserve naturelle des Marais d'Isle (50km)
• Réserve naturelle de l'Étang Saint-Ladre (54km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Parc Asterix (46km)

Towns of Art and history

• Noyon (13km)
• Soissons (34km)
• Chantilly (45km)
• Saint-Quentin (49km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Remerangles (43km)
• Gauchy (46km)

Geography and distances

Machemont is in the north of France at 57 kilometres from Beauvais, the department capital (general information: Machemont is 81 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 19 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bienville, Cambronne-les-Ribecourt, Chevincourt, Choisy-Au-Bac, Clairoix, Coudun, Elincourt-Sainte-Marguerite, Giraumont, Janville, Le Plessis-Brion, Longueil-Annel, Marest-sur-Matz, Melicocq, Montmacq, Pimprez, Ribecourt-Dreslincourt, Saint-Leger-Aux-Bois, Thourotte and Villers-sur-Coudun.

This page in French: Visiter Machemont