Plainval tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Beauvais at 27 km from Plainval

Visit Plainval: highlights and tourist information

Plainval is situated in the Oise 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 Plainval in Hauts-de-France.

Popular places to visit nearby include Beauvais at 27 km and Compiegne at 30 km.

Plainval, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Beauvais

at 27 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Beauvais guide

Compiegne

at 30 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Compiegne guide

Parc Saint-Paul

Theme Park at 35 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Parc Saint-Paul guide

Ourscamp abbey

Abbey at 37 km (direction east)

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

See Ourscamp abbey guide

Senlis

at 37 km (direction south-south-east)

The ruined castle, the cathedral and the narrow cobbled streets make Senlis...

See Senlis guide

Chantilly

at 37 km (direction south)

The town of Chantilly in the Oise department of Picardy is best...

See Chantilly guide

Chateau de Chantilly

Castle at 37 km (direction south)

The Chateau de Chantilly is an extensive castle from the 16th-19th centuries,...

See Chateau de Chantilly guide

Noyon

at 41 km (direction east)

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

See Noyon guide

Amiens Cathedral

Cathedral at 42 km (direction north-north-west), in the Somme department

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

See Amiens Cathedral guide

Amiens

at 42 km (direction north-north-west), in the Somme department

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

See Amiens guide

Gerberoy

Most Beautiful Village at 42 km (direction west)

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

See Gerberoy guide

Royaumont Abbey

Abbey at 43 km (direction south), in the Val-d'Oise department

Royaumont Abbey, once one of the most important cistercian abbeys in France,...

See Royaumont Abbey guide

Morienval abbey

Abbey at 43 km (direction east-south-east)

The Abbey of Notre-Dame at Morienval is an impressive example of Romanesque...

See Morienval abbey guide

Pierrefonds

at 44 km (direction east-south-east)

In Pierrefonds village visit one of the most lovely castles in northern...

See Pierrefonds guide

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Map of places to visit near Plainval

Markets in and near Plainval

• Saint-Just-en-Chaussee: market Tuesday (3km)
• Montdidier: market Thursday (16km)
• Bresles: market Thursday (19km)
• Ressons-sur-Matz: market Wednesday (22km)
• Liancourt: market Wednesday (22km)
• Moreuil: market Tuesday (27km)
• Beauvais: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (28km)
• Noailles: market Tuesday (28km)
• Pont-Sainte-Maxence: market Tuesday & Friday (29km)
• Creil: market Wednesday & Thursday & Saturday (30km)

More information about Plainval, Picardy

Tourist attractions near Plainval, France

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

Heritage sites

• Folleville église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur-et-Saint-Jean-Baptiste (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (17km)
• Compiène église Saint-Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (31km)
• Amiens Cathedral (42km)
• Beffroi d'Amiens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (42km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Gerberoy (42km)

National Monuments

• Pierrefonds Chateau (44km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Oise-Pays de France (39km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Beauvais) (28km)
• Abbaye Saint-Jean-Baptiste du Moncel (Pontpoint) (29km)
• Abbatiale Saint Nicolas (Saint-Leu-d'Esserent) (35km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Senlis) (37km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gilocourt) (40km)
• Eglise de Saint Sulpice (Bethancourt-en-Valois) (42km)
• Eglise abbatiale de Notre Dame (Morienval) (43km)
• Abbaye de Chaalis (Fontaine-Chaalis) (46km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Compiègne (30km)
• Potager des Princes (37km)
• Jardin et parc du château de Chantilly (37km)
• Parc du château de Valgenceuse (38km)
• Le clos Alexandre (42km)
• Parc de l'abbaye de Royaumont (43km)
• Jardin du donjon de Vez (50km)
• Parc du château de Digeon (52km)
• Jardin du château de la Muette (53km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Senlis (37km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Hortillonnages d'Amiens (17km)
• Forêt de Hez-Froidmont (19km)
• Plan d'eau du Canada (29km)
• Mont Ganelon (30km)
• Forêt du Parc de Saint-Quentin (31km)
• Foret d'Halette (32km)
• Forêt de Compiègne (35km)
• Réserve naturelle de l'Étang Saint-Ladre (37km)
• Forêt de Laigue (37km)
• Forêt de Chantilly (41km)
• Foret de Ermenonville (44km)
• Montagne de Montenoy (47km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Parc Saint Paul (35km)
• Parc Asterix (45km)

Towns of Art and history

• Chantilly (38km)
• Noyon (41km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Remerangles (14km)
• Beauvais (28km)

Geography and distances

Plainval is in the north of France at 27 kilometres from Beauvais, the department capital (general information: Plainval is 75 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Angivillers, Ansauvillers, Brunvillers-la-Motte, Catillon-Fumechon, Crevecoeur-le-Petit, Gannes, Le Plessier-sur-Saint-Just, Maignelay-Montigny, Nourard-le-Franc, Quinquempoix, Ravenel, Sains-Morainvillers, Saint-Just-en-Chaussee, Valescourt and Wavignies.

This page in French: Visiter Plainval

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