Picquigny tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Amiens at 12 km from Picquigny

Visit Picquigny: highlights and tourist information

Picquigny 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 Picquigny in Hauts-de-France.

Popular places to visit nearby include Amiens at 12 km and Amiens Cathedral at 13 km.

Picquigny, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Amiens

at 12 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Amiens guide

Amiens Cathedral

Cathedral at 13 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Amiens Cathedral guide

Saint-Riquier

at 25 km (direction north-west)

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

See Saint-Riquier guide

Les Jardins de Maizicourt

Garden at 28 km (direction north-west)

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

See Les Jardins de Maizicourt guide

Abbeville

at 28 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Abbeville guide

Les Jardins de Sericourt

Garden at 41 km (direction north-north-east), 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 42 km (direction north-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

Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

at 46 km (direction west-north-west)

Saint-Valery-sur-Somme is one of the nicest towns in the region, especially the...

See Saint-Valery-sur-Somme guide

Le Crotoy

Seaside resort at 48 km (direction west-north-west)

The long sandy beach is the main attraction in Le Crotoy, and...

See Le Crotoy guide

The Bay of the Somme

Scenery at 49 km (direction west-north-west)

The Somme Bay is a large bay with a wide natural habitat...

See The Bay of the Somme guide

Gerberoy

Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction south-west), in the Oise department

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

See Gerberoy guide

Valloires abbey

Abbey at 52 km (direction north-west)

Valloires abbey is an 18th century Cistercian abbey with formal gardens to...

See Valloires abbey guide

Ault

at 52 km (direction west-north-west)

Ault is a small seaside town near the chalk cliffs of the...

See Ault guide

Arras

at 58 km (direction east-north-east), in the Pas-de-Calais department

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

See Arras guide

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Map of places to visit near Picquigny

Markets in and near Picquigny

• Saint-Ouen: market Sunday (10km)
• Amiens: market Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & all day (12km)
• Poix-de-Picardie: market Sunday (22km)
• Corbie: market Friday (27km)
• Doullens: market Thursday (27km)
• Abbeville: market Thursday & Saturday (29km)
• Moreuil: market Tuesday (31km)
• Aumale: market Saturday (34km)
• Albert: market Saturday (37km)
• Blangy-sur-Bresle: market Sunday (37km)

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Tourist attractions near Picquigny, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Baie de Somme (49km)

Heritage sites

• Beffroi d'Amiens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (12km)
• Amiens Cathedral (13km)
• Beffroi de Saint-Riquier (Belfries of Belgium and France) (25km)
• Beffroi de Doullens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (28km)
• Beffroi d'Abbeville (Belfries of Belgium and France) (29km)
• Folleville église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur-et-Saint-Jean-Baptiste (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (34km)
• Beffroi de Lucheux (Belfries of Belgium and France) (34km)
• Beffroi de Rue (Belfries of Belgium and France) (50km)
• Arras citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (58km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Valery-sur-Somme (46km)
• Forges-les-Eaux (57km)

Remarkable gardens

• Le clos Alexandre (12km)
• Jardin du château de Maizicourt (28km)
• Parc du château de Digeon (29km)
• Parc et roseraie du château de Rambures (31km)
• Parc du château de Sericourt (41km)
• Le jardin des Lianes (42km)
• Herbarium des remparts (46km)
• Jardins de Valloires (50km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Montagne de Montenoy (16km)
• Réserve naturelle de l'Étang Saint-Ladre (20km)
• Forêt de Crécy (39km)
• Pointe du Hourdel (51km)
• Parc du Marquenterre (54km)
• Réserve naturelle de la Baie de Somme (55km)

Towns of Art and history

• Amiens (12km)
• Arras (58km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Forest-l'Abbaye (37km)
• Boubers-sur-Canche (39km)
• Mureaumont (44km)

Geography and distances

Picquigny is in the north of France at 21 kilometres from Amiens, the department capital (general information: Picquigny is 122 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 Picquigny from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ailly-sur-Somme, Belloy-sur-Somme, Bourdon, Breilly, Cavillon, Crouy-Saint-Pierre, Ferrieres, Fourdrinoy, Hangest-sur-Somme, La Chaussee-Tirancourt, Saint-Sauveur, Saint-Vaast-en-Chaussee, Saisseval, Saveuse and Yzeux.

This page in French: Visiter Picquigny