Raucourt-Au-Bois tourism and travel guide

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Visit Raucourt-Au-Bois: highlights and tourist information

Raucourt-Au-Bois 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 Raucourt-Au-Bois in Hauts-de-France.

Popular places to visit nearby include Le Quesnoy at 5 km and Forest of Mormal at 5 km.

Raucourt-Au-Bois, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Le Quesnoy

at 5 km (direction north-west)

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

See Le Quesnoy guide

Forest of Mormal

at 5 km (direction east)

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

See Forest of Mormal guide

Maroilles

at 11 km (direction south-east)

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

See Maroilles guide

Bavay

at 14 km (direction north-east)

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

See Bavay guide

Solre-le-Chateau

at 31 km (direction east)

Solre-le-Chateau is best known for its church with a sloping spire and the town...

See Solre-le-Chateau guide

Cambrai

at 31 km (direction west)

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

See Cambrai guide

Saint-Amand-les-Eaux

at 32 km (direction north-west)

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

See Saint-Amand-les-Eaux guide

Douai

at 45 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Douai guide

Saint-Quentin

at 48 km (direction south-west), in the Aisne department

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

See Saint-Quentin guide

Lille

at 64 km (direction north-west)

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

See Lille guide

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Map of places to visit near Raucourt-Au-Bois

Markets in and near Raucourt-Au-Bois

• Aulnoye-Aymeries: market Tuesday (13km)
• Bavay: market Friday (13km)
• Avesnes-les-Aubert: market Thursday & Sunday (20km)
• Caudry: market Tuesday & Friday (21km)
• Anzin: market Tuesday & Friday (21km)
• Avesnes-sur-Helpe: market Friday (21km)
• Douchy-les-Mines: market Saturday (22km)
• Beuvrages: market Sunday (23km)
• Bruay-sur-l'Escaut: market Thursday & Sunday (23km)
• Le Nouvion-en-Thierache: market Wednesday (23km)

More information about Raucourt-Au-Bois, Nord-Pas-de-Calais

Tourist attractions near Raucourt-Au-Bois, France

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

Heritage sites

• Beffroi de Cambrai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (31km)
• Beffroi de Douai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (45km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Amand-les-Eaux (32km)
• Fourmies (35km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• l'Avesnois (15km)
• Scarpe-Escaut (30km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (32km)

Remarkable gardens

• Le jardin de Sylvie Fontaine (11km)
• Jardins du château (39km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Réserve naturelle régionale de la Tourbière de Vred (36km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Pré des Nonnettes (37km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Wagnonville (47km)
• Réserve naturelle des Marais d'Isle (47km)

Towns of Art and history

• Cambrai (31km)
• Saint-Quentin (48km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Mastaing (27km)
• Guyencourt-Saulcourt (48km)
• Gauchy (51km)
• Wattignies (61km)

Geography and distances

Raucourt-Au-Bois is in the north-east of France at 64 kilometres from Lille, the department capital (general information: Raucourt-Au-Bois is 178 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Raucourt-Au-Bois from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaudignies, Englefontaine, Ghissignies, Hecq, Jolimetz, Le Quesnoy, Locquignol, Louvignies-Quesnoy, Neuville-en-Avesnois, Poix-du-Nord, Potelle, Preux-Au-Bois, Robersart, Ruesnes, Salesches and Villereau.

This page in French: Visiter Raucourt-Au-Bois