Monsures tourism and travel guide

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Visit Monsures: highlights and tourist information

Monsures 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 Monsures in Hauts-de-France.

Popular places to visit nearby include Amiens Cathedral at 23 km and Amiens at 23 km.

Monsures, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Amiens Cathedral

Cathedral at 23 km (direction north-east)

The 13th century cathedral in Amiens is a fabulous example of gothic style architecture...

See Amiens Cathedral guide

Amiens

at 23 km (direction north-east)

As well as the remarkabe gothic style cathedral which attracts most visitors, Amiens also...

See Amiens guide

Gerberoy

Most Beautiful Village at 30 km (direction west-south-west), in the Oise department

The 18th century cottages and pretty gardens, and a radical transformation during the last...

See Gerberoy guide

Beauvais

at 32 km (direction south-south-west), in the Oise department

In Beauvais you can see the important (if often rebuilt and renovated) cathedral with...

See Beauvais guide

Parc Saint-Paul

Theme Park at 35 km (direction south-south-west), in the Oise department

Parc Saint Paul is one of the most popular theme parks in the north...

See Parc Saint-Paul guide

Saint-Riquier

at 50 km (direction north-north-west)

The small Picardy village of Saint-Riquier includes an attractive benedictine abbey church, a belfry...

See Saint-Riquier guide

Abbeville

at 50 km (direction north-west)

Abbeville makes a pleasant detour when you are exploring the Baie de Somme region,...

See Abbeville guide

Compiegne

at 57 km (direction east-south-east), in the Oise department

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

See Compiegne guide

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Map of places to visit near Monsures

Markets in and near Monsures

• Poix-de-Picardie: market Sunday (15km)
• Amiens: market Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & all day (23km)
• Moreuil: market Tuesday (24km)
• Saint-Just-en-Chaussee: market Tuesday (29km)
• Montdidier: market Thursday (30km)
• Aumale: market Saturday (31km)
• Beauvais: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (32km)
• Formerie: market Wednesday (32km)
• Corbie: market Friday (33km)
• Bresles: market Thursday (34km)

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Tourist attractions near Monsures, France

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

Heritage sites

• Folleville église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur-et-Saint-Jean-Baptiste (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (14km)
• Amiens Cathedral (23km)
• Beffroi d'Amiens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (23km)
• Beffroi d'Abbeville (Belfries of Belgium and France) (50km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Gerberoy (30km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Forges-les-Eaux (46km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Beauvais) (31km)
• Abbaye Saint Germer de Fly (Saint-Germer-de-Fly) (41km)

Remarkable gardens

• Le clos Alexandre (23km)
• Parc du château de Digeon (26km)
• Parc et roseraie du château de Rambures (44km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Montagne de Montenoy (20km)
• Hortillonnages d'Amiens (20km)
• Réserve naturelle de l'Étang Saint-Ladre (22km)
• Plan d'eau du Canada (30km)
• Forêt du Parc de Saint-Quentin (30km)
• Forêt de Hez-Froidmont (38km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale des Larris et Tourbières de Saint-Pierre-es-Champs (44km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Parc Saint Paul (34km)

Towns of Art and history

• Amiens (29km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Mureaumont (30km)
• Remerangles (30km)
• Beauvais (32km)

Geography and distances

Monsures is in the north of France at 26 kilometres from Amiens, the department capital (general information: Monsures is 96 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 Monsures from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 17 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Belleuse, Blancfosse, Bonneuil-les-Eaux, Bosquel, Contre, Conty, Croissy-sur-Celle, Essertaux, Flechy, Fleury, Fontaine-Bonneleau, Fransures, Gouy-les-Groseillers, Lavacquerie, Rogy, Tilloy-les-Conty and Velennes.

This page in French: Visiter Monsures