Sains-les-Marquion tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Cambrai at 12 km from Sains-les-Marquion
Visit Sains-les-Marquion: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsSains-les-Marquion is situated in the Pas-de-Calais department and Hauts-de-France region.
Popular places to visit nearby include Cambrai at 12 km and Douai at 20 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Sains-les-Marquion, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Sains-les-Marquion in Hauts-de-France.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Cambrai
at 12 km (direction east), in the Nord departmentRemarkably for the town that was the site of the world's first...
See Cambrai guide

Douai
at 20 km (direction east), in the Nord departmentDouai has a pleasant old town and one of the most impressive...
See Douai guide

Arras Carriere Wellington
Monument at 23 km (direction west-north-west)The Carrière Wellington museum in Arras is a series of tunnels that...
See Arras Carriere Wellington guide

Arras
at 24 km (direction west-north-west)The belfry and the large number of baroque style houses make the...
See Arras guide

Peronne
at 30 km (direction south-south-west), in the Somme departmentThe town of Péronne is above all known for its impressive Museum...
See Peronne guide

Saint-Amand-les-Eaux
at 38 km (direction north-east), in the Nord departmentEstablished as a spa centre for more than 2000 years, it is...
See Saint-Amand-les-Eaux guide

Le Quesnoy
at 41 km (direction east), in the Nord departmentLe Quesnoy is best known for the promenade around the impressive ramparts...
See Le Quesnoy guide

Saint-Quentin
at 41 km (direction south-south-east), in the Aisne departmentIn the central square in Saint-Quentin, the 16th century town hall is...
See Saint-Quentin guide

Forest of Mormal
at 47 km (direction east), in the Nord departmentMormal forest is the largest forest in the region and has hundreds...
See Forest of Mormal guide

Lille
at 49 km (direction east), in the Nord departmentThe renaissance of Lille over the last 20 years has transformed an...
See Lille guide

Maroilles
at 50 km (direction east), in the Nord departmentIt is the riverside setting and the buildings that remain of the...
See Maroilles guide

Aire-sur-la-Lys
at 69 km (direction west-north-west)Now officially listed as a 'recommended detour' town, the highlight in Aire-sur-la-Lys...
See Aire-sur-la-Lys guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Pas-de-Calais
Map of places to visit near Sains-les-Marquion
Markets in and near Sains-les-Marquion
- Cambrai: market Wednesday & Saturday (12km)
- Bapaume: market Friday (19km)
- Douai: market Wednesday & Saturday (19km)
- Aniche: market Friday (21km)
- Avesnes-les-Aubert: market Thursday & Sunday (22km)
- Abscon: market Tuesday (23km)
- Flers-en-Escrebieux: market Friday (23km)
- Arras: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (24km)
- Auby: market Wednesday (25km)
- Escaudain: market Monday (25km)
Hotels near Sains-les-Marquion
More information about Sains-les-Marquion, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Tourist attractions near Sains-les-Marquion, France
What to do at Sains-les-Marquion? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Sains-les-Marquion.
Heritage sites
- Beffroi de Cambrai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (12km)
- Beffroi de Douai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (19km)
- Beffroi et hôtel de ville d'Arras (Belfries of Belgium and France) (24km)
- Arras citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (24km)
- Beffroi de Béthune (Belfries of Belgium and France) (49km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Saint-Amand-les-Eaux (38km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Scarpe-Escaut (36km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (18km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château (57km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Wagnonville (22km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale de la Tourbière de Vred (25km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale du Pré des Nonnettes (28km)
- Réserve naturelle des Marais d'Isle (42km)
Towns of Art and history
- Cambrai (12km)
- Arras (24km)
- Saint-Quentin (41km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Mastaing (21km)
- Guyencourt-Saulcourt (22km)
- Gauchy (43km)
- Wattignies (44km)
Geography and distances
Sains-les-Marquion is in the north of France at 23 kilometres from Arras, the department capital (general information: Sains-les-Marquion is 158 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Sains-les-Marquion
Canton: Marquion
Arrondissement: Arras
Department: Pas-de-Calais
Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
New region: Hauts-de-France
Postcode: 62860
Distance to Sains-les-Marquion
from Arras (prefecture): 23 km
from Paris: 158 km
from Calais: 120 km
from Nice: 789 km
from Bordeaux: 655 km
from Strasbourg: 383 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Sains-les-Marquion from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Anneux, Baralle, Bourlon, Buissy, Cagnicourt, Haynecourt, Inchy-en-Artois, Marquion, Moeuvres, Pronville, Rumaucourt, Sauchy-Cauchy, Sauchy-Lestree, Saudemont and Villers-les-Cagnicourt.
This page in French: Visiter Sains-les-Marquion