Ostricourt tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Douai at 10 km from Ostricourt
Visit Ostricourt: highlights and tourist information
Ostricourt is situated in the Nord 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 Ostricourt in Hauts-de-France.
Popular places to visit nearby include Douai at 10 km and Lille at 20 km.
Ostricourt, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Douai
at 10 km (direction south-south-east)Douai has a pleasant old town and one of the most impressive belfries in...
See Douai guide
Lille
at 20 km (direction south-south-east)The renaissance of Lille over the last 20 years has transformed an industrial town...
See Lille guide
Arras Carriere Wellington
Monument at 26 km (direction south-west), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentThe Carrière Wellington museum in Arras is a series of tunnels that were used...
See Arras Carriere Wellington guide
Arras
at 27 km (direction west-south-west), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentThe belfry and the large number of baroque style houses make the centre of...
See Arras guide
Saint-Amand-les-Eaux
at 28 km (direction east)Established as a spa centre for more than 2000 years, it is still the...
See Saint-Amand-les-Eaux guide
Roubaix
at 28 km (direction north-north-east)Although its not a major tourist destination, the centre of the large town of...
See Roubaix guide
Cambrai
at 36 km (direction south-south-east)Remarkably for the town that was the site of the world's first ever tank...
See Cambrai guide
Le Quesnoy
at 49 km (direction east-south-east)Le Quesnoy is best known for the promenade around the impressive ramparts that surround...
See Le Quesnoy guide
Aire-sur-la-Lys
at 49 km (direction west-north-west), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentNow officially listed as a 'recommended detour' town, the highlight in Aire-sur-la-Lys is the...
See Aire-sur-la-Lys guide
Cassel
at 54 km (direction west-north-west)The town of Cassel is built on the highest hill in the Flanders region...
See Cassel guide
Forest of Mormal
at 57 km (direction east-south-east)Mormal forest is the largest forest in the region and has hundreds of kilometres...
See Forest of Mormal guide
Esquelbecq
at 64 km (direction north-west)At Esquelbec you can admire the Flemand style town centre with its Chateau and...
See Esquelbecq guide
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Markets in and near Ostricourt
- Leforest: market Wednesday (3km)
- Libercourt: market Thursday (3km)
- Courcelles-les-Lens: market Sunday (4km)
- Auby: market Wednesday (5km)
- Courrieres: market Wednesday (6km)
- Carvin: market Saturday (7km)
- Flers-en-Escrebieux: market Friday (7km)
- Henin-Beaumont: market Tuesday & Friday (7km)
- Harnes: market Thursday (9km)
- Billy-Montigny: market Sunday (9km)
More information about Ostricourt, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Tourist attractions near Ostricourt, France
What to do at Ostricourt? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Ostricourt.
Heritage sites
- Beffroi de Douai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (10km)
- Beffroi de Loos (Belfries of Belgium and France) (18km)
- Beffroi de Lille (Belfries of Belgium and France) (20km)
- Beffroi et hôtel de ville d'Arras (Belfries of Belgium and France) (26km)
- Arras citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (27km)
- Beffroi d'Armentières (Belfries of Belgium and France) (28km)
- Beffroi de Béthune (Belfries of Belgium and France) (29km)
- Beffroi de Comines (Belfries of Belgium and France) (34km)
- Beffroi de Cambrai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (34km)
- Beffroi de Bailleul (Belfries of Belgium and France) (38km)
- Beffroi d'Aire-sur-la-Lys (Belfries of Belgium and France) (49km)
- Beffroi de Lucheux (Belfries of Belgium and France) (52km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Saint-Amand-les-Eaux (28km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Scarpe-Escaut (28km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Notre Dame de La Treille (Lille) (20km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (45km)
Remarkable gardens
- Le parc Barbieux (27km)
- Le jardin du Manoir-aux-Loups (37km)
- La ferme du mont des Récollets (54km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Lille (20km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Wagnonville (7km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale de la Tourbière de Vred (16km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale du Pré des Nonnettes (17km)
- Réserve naturelle du Jardin écologique du Vieux-Lille (22km)
- Les Prés du Hem (29km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Wattignies (15km)
- Wasquehal (25km)
- Mastaing (26km)
- Tourcoing (31km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Lille (20km)
Geography and distances
Ostricourt is in the north-east of France at 20 kilometres from Lille, the department capital (general information: Ostricourt is 184 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Ostricourt
Canton: Pont-à-Marcq
Arrondissement: Lille
Department: Nord
Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
New region: Hauts-de-France
Postcode: 59162
Distance to Ostricourt
from Lille (prefecture): 20 km
from Paris: 184 km
from Calais: 99 km
from Nice: 816 km
from Bordeaux: 680 km
from Strasbourg: 399 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Ostricourt from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 19 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Auby, Carvin, Courcelles-les-Lens, Courrieres, Dourges, Evin-Malmaison, Henin-Beaumont, La Neuville, Leforest, Libercourt, Merignies, Moncheaux, Noyelles-Godault, Oignies, Raimbeaucourt, Roost-Warendin, Thumeries, Tourmignies and Wahagnies.
This page in French: Visiter Ostricourt