Metz-en-Couture tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Cambrai at 16 km from Metz-en-Couture

Visit Metz-en-Couture: highlights and tourist information

Metz-en-Couture is situated in the Pas-de-Calais department and Hauts-de-France region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Cambrai at 16 km and Peronne at 18 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Metz-en-Couture, 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 Metz-en-Couture in Hauts-de-France.

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

Cambrai

at 16 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nord department

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

See Cambrai guide

Peronne

at 18 km (direction south-west), in the Somme department

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

See Peronne guide

Saint-Quentin

at 29 km (direction south-east), in the Aisne department

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

See Saint-Quentin guide

Arras Carriere Wellington

Monument at 31 km (direction north-west)

The Carrière Wellington museum in Arras is a series...

See Arras Carriere Wellington guide

Arras

at 32 km (direction north-west)

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

See Arras guide

Douai

at 34 km (direction north-west), in the Nord department

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

See Douai guide

Le Quesnoy

at 45 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nord department

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

See Le Quesnoy guide

Saint-Amand-les-Eaux

at 50 km (direction north-east), in the Nord department

Established as a spa centre for more than 2000...

See Saint-Amand-les-Eaux guide

Forest of Mormal

at 50 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nord department

Mormal forest is the largest forest in the region...

See Forest of Mormal guide

Maroilles

at 50 km (direction east), in the Nord department

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

See Maroilles guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Pas-de-Calais

Map of places to visit near Metz-en-Couture

Markets in and near Metz-en-Couture

• Bapaume: market Friday (16km)
• Cambrai: market Wednesday & Saturday (16km)
• Peronne: market Saturday (18km)
• Caudry: market Tuesday & Friday (25km)
• Avesnes-les-Aubert: market Thursday & Sunday (27km)
• Fresnoy-le-Grand: market Monday (28km)
• Bohain-en-Vermandois: market Friday (29km)
• Saint-Quentin: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (30km)
• Albert: market Saturday (30km)
• Arras: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (32km)

More information about Metz-en-Couture, Nord-Pas-de-Calais

Tourist attractions near Metz-en-Couture, France

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

Heritage sites

• Beffroi de Cambrai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (17km)
• Beffroi et hôtel de ville d'Arras (Belfries of Belgium and France) (32km)
• Arras citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (32km)
• Beffroi de Douai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (33km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Amand-les-Eaux (50km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Scarpe-Escaut (48km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (14km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château (50km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Réserve naturelle des Marais d'Isle (30km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Wagnonville (36km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale de la Tourbière de Vred (38km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Pré des Nonnettes (41km)

Towns of Art and history

• Cambrai (16km)
• Saint-Quentin (29km)
• Arras (32km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Guyencourt-Saulcourt (8km)
• Gauchy (31km)
• Mastaing (32km)

Geography and distances

Metz-en-Couture is in the north of France at 32 kilometres from Arras, the department capital (general information: Metz-en-Couture is 144 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Metz-en-Couture from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaumetz-les-Cambrai, Bertincourt, Equancourt, Etricourt-Manancourt, Fins, Gouzeaucourt, Havrincourt, Hermies, Heudicourt, Neuville-Bourjonval, Ribecourt-la-Tour, Ruyaulcourt, Sorel, Trescault, Villers-Plouich and Ytres.

This page in French: Visiter Metz-en-Couture