Pecquencourt tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Douai at 10 km from Pecquencourt

Douai Hotels & holiday rentals

Places to visit nearby

Excursions & Activities

Car hire in France

Douai Hotels & holiday rentals

Excursions & Activities

Visit Pecquencourt: highlights and tourist information

Pecquencourt 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 Pecquencourt in Hauts-de-France.

Popular places to visit nearby include Douai at 10 km and Saint-Amand-les-Eaux at 17 km.

Pecquencourt, 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 west)

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

See Douai guide

Saint-Amand-les-Eaux

at 17 km (direction east-north-east)

Established as a spa centre for more than 2000 years, it is still the...

See Saint-Amand-les-Eaux guide

Cambrai

at 24 km (direction south)

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

See Cambrai guide

Lille

at 31 km (direction north-north-west)

The renaissance of Lille over the last 20 years has transformed an industrial town...

See Lille guide

Arras Carriere Wellington

Monument at 32 km (direction west-south-west), in the Pas-de-Calais department

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

See Arras Carriere Wellington guide

Le Quesnoy

at 33 km (direction east-south-east)

Le Quesnoy is best known for the promenade around the impressive ramparts that surround...

See Le Quesnoy guide

Arras

at 33 km (direction west-south-west), in the Pas-de-Calais department

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

See Arras guide

Roubaix

at 35 km (direction west-south-west)

Although its not a major tourist destination, the centre of the large town of...

See Roubaix guide

Forest of Mormal

at 42 km (direction east-south-east)

Mormal forest is the largest forest in the region and has hundreds of kilometres...

See Forest of Mormal guide

Bavay

at 42 km (direction east)

The town of Bavay has an important Roman forum and other Roman ruins...

See Bavay guide

Maroilles

at 47 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Maroilles guide

Peronne

at 53 km (direction south-south-west), in the Somme department

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

See Peronne guide

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

Find Douai hotels & holiday rentals

Reserve excursions near Pecquencourt

Map of places to visit near Pecquencourt

Markets in and near Pecquencourt

• Aniche: market Friday (5km)
• Fenain: market Saturday (6km)
• Abscon: market Tuesday (8km)
• Douai: market Wednesday & Saturday (10km)
• Escaudain: market Monday (10km)
• Flers-en-Escrebieux: market Friday (11km)
• Auby: market Wednesday (12km)
• Leforest: market Wednesday (13km)
• Denain: market Thursday (14km)
• Courcelles-les-Lens: market Sunday (15km)

More information about Pecquencourt, Nord-Pas-de-Calais

Tourist attractions near Pecquencourt, France

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

Heritage sites

• Beffroi de Douai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (9km)
• Beffroi de Cambrai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (23km)
• Beffroi de Loos (Belfries of Belgium and France) (30km)
• Beffroi de Lille (Belfries of Belgium and France) (30km)
• Beffroi et hôtel de ville d'Arras (Belfries of Belgium and France) (33km)
• Arras citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (34km)
• Beffroi d'Armentières (Belfries of Belgium and France) (42km)
• Beffroi de Béthune (Belfries of Belgium and France) (44km)
• Beffroi de Comines (Belfries of Belgium and France) (45km)
• Beffroi de Bailleul (Belfries of Belgium and France) (52km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Amand-les-Eaux (17km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Scarpe-Escaut (16km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Notre Dame de La Treille (Lille) (31km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (33km)

Remarkable gardens

• Le parc Barbieux (34km)
• Le jardin de Sylvie Fontaine (47km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Lille (31km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Réserve naturelle régionale de la Tourbière de Vred (3km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Pré des Nonnettes (5km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Wagnonville (10km)
• Réserve naturelle du Jardin écologique du Vieux-Lille (32km)
• Les Prés du Hem (43km)

Towns of Art and history

• Cambrai (24km)
• Arras (33km)
• Roubaix (35km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Mastaing (10km)
• Wattignies (26km)
• Wasquehal (33km)
• Tourcoing (39km)
• Guyencourt-Saulcourt (43km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Lille (31km)

Geography and distances

Pecquencourt is in the north-east of France at 31 kilometres from Lille, the department capital (general information: Pecquencourt is 180 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 18 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Anhiers, Aniche, Auberchicourt, Bruille-Lez-Marchiennes, Ecaillon, Flines-Lez-Raches, Guesnain, Lallaing, Lewarde, Loffre, Marchiennes, Masny, Montigny-en-Ostrevent, Raches, Rieulay, Roucourt, Somain and Vred.

This page in French: Visiter Pecquencourt