Morcourt tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Peronne at 21 km from Morcourt

Visit Morcourt: highlights and tourist information

Morcourt is situated in the Somme department and Hauts-de-France region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Peronne at 21 km and Amiens Cathedral at 25 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Morcourt, 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 Morcourt in Hauts-de-France.

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

Peronne

at 21 km (direction east)

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

See Peronne guide

Amiens Cathedral

Cathedral at 25 km (direction west)

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

See Amiens Cathedral guide

Amiens

at 25 km (direction west)

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

See Amiens guide

Noyon

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

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

See Noyon guide

Arras

at 44 km (direction north-north-east), in the Pas-de-Calais department

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

See Arras guide

Ourscamp abbey

Abbey at 44 km (direction south-east), in the Oise department

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

See Ourscamp abbey guide

Arras Carriere Wellington

Monument at 44 km (direction north-north-east), in the Pas-de-Calais department

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

See Arras Carriere Wellington guide

Saint-Quentin

at 46 km (direction east), in the Aisne department

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

See Saint-Quentin guide

Les Jardins de Maizicourt

Garden at 51 km (direction west-north-west)

Beautiful garden to visit in the Somme department in northern France...

See Les Jardins de Maizicourt guide

Cambrai

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

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

See Cambrai guide

Les Jardins de Sericourt

Garden at 51 km (direction north-west), in the Pas-de-Calais department

Beautiful garden to visit in the village of Sericourt....

See Les Jardins de Sericourt guide

The Jardin des Lianes

Garden at 64 km (direction north-west), in the Pas-de-Calais department

The Jardin des Lianes is one of our favourite gardens in this...

See The Jardin des Lianes guide

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

Map of places to visit near Morcourt

Markets in and near Morcourt

• Rosieres-en-Santerre: market Tuesday (10km)
• Corbie: market Friday (10km)
• Albert: market Saturday (12km)
• Moreuil: market Tuesday (18km)
• Peronne: market Saturday (21km)
• Roye: market Friday (24km)
• Amiens: market Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & all day (25km)
• Bapaume: market Friday (27km)
• Montdidier: market Thursday (28km)
• Ham: market Saturday (34km)

Hotels near Morcourt

More information about Morcourt, Picardy

Tourist attractions near Morcourt, France

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

Heritage sites

• Amiens Cathedral (25km)
• Beffroi d'Amiens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (25km)
• Folleville église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur-et-Saint-Jean-Baptiste (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (32km)
• Beffroi de Doullens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (37km)
• Beffroi de Lucheux (Belfries of Belgium and France) (38km)
• Arras citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (44km)
• Beffroi et hôtel de ville d'Arras (Belfries of Belgium and France) (45km)
• Beffroi de Cambrai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (52km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (48km)

Remarkable gardens

• Le clos Alexandre (25km)
• Jardin du château de Maizicourt (51km)
• Parc du château de Sericourt (51km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Réserve naturelle de l'Étang Saint-Ladre (20km)
• Hortillonnages d'Amiens (52km)

Towns of Art and history

• Amiens (25km)
• Noyon (43km)
• Arras (44km)
• Cambrai (51km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Guyencourt-Saulcourt (33km)
• Gauchy (45km)
• Boubers-sur-Canche (53km)

Geography and distances

Morcourt is in the north of France at 17 kilometres from Amiens, the department capital (general information: Morcourt is 117 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 Morcourt from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 17 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bayonvillers, Bray-sur-Somme, Cerisy, Chipilly, Chuignolles, Etinehem, Framerville-Rainecourt, Guillaucourt, Harbonnieres, La Neuville-les-Bray, Le Hamel, Mericourt-sur-Somme, Proyart, Sailly-Laurette, Sailly-le-Sec, Vauvillers and Wiencourt-l'Equipee.

This page in French: Visiter Morcourt