Saint-Paul-Aux-Bois tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Paul-Aux-Bois: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Paul-Aux-Bois is situated in the Aisne 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 Saint-Paul-Aux-Bois in Hauts-de-France.

Popular places to visit nearby include Noyon at 16 km and Ourscamp abbey at 18 km.

Saint-Paul-Aux-Bois, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Noyon

Noyon

at 16 km (direction west-north-west), in the Oise department

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

See Noyon guide
Ourscamp abbey

Ourscamp abbey

Abbey at 18 km (direction west), in the Oise department

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

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Soissons

Soissons

at 19 km (direction south-east)

In Soissons you can explore the abbey and the cathedral before taking a pleasant...

See Soissons guide
Pierrefonds

Pierrefonds

at 26 km (direction south-west), in the Oise department

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

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Laon

Laon

at 30 km (direction east)

The cathedral in Laon is an astonishing early gothic masterpiece, and the Museum of...

See Laon guide
Compiegne

Compiegne

at 30 km (direction west-south-west), in the Oise department

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

See Compiegne guide
Morienval abbey

Morienval abbey

Abbey at 33 km (direction south-west), in the Oise department

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

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Saint-Quentin

Saint-Quentin

at 36 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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La Ferte-Milon

La Ferte-Milon

at 40 km (direction south-south-west)

The curious facade of a 14th century castle dominates your visit to La Ferté-Milon...

See La Ferte-Milon guide
Peronne

Peronne

at 49 km (direction north-north-west), in the Somme department

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

See Peronne guide
Senlis

Senlis

at 57 km (direction west-south-west), in the Oise department

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

See Senlis guide
Ermenonville

Ermenonville

at 58 km (direction south-west), in the Oise department

The Mer de Sable theme park is the main reason visitors come to Ermenonville,...

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Markets in and near Saint-Paul-Aux-Bois

  • Chauny: market Friday (9km)
  • Tergnier: market Thursday & Sunday (15km)
  • Vic-sur-Aisne: market Wednesday (15km)
  • Noyon: market Saturday (15km)
  • Soissons: market Wednesday & Saturday (19km)
  • Cuise-la-Motte: market Sunday (22km)
  • Thourotte: market Thursday (24km)
  • Ham: market Saturday (26km)
  • Longueil-Annel: market Sunday - seasonal market only (26km)
  • Compiegne: market Wednesday & Saturday (30km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Paul-Aux-Bois, France

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

Heritage sites

  • Compiène église Saint-Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (30km)

National Monuments

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Berzy-le-Sec (Berzy-le-sec) (23km)
  • Eglise abbatiale de Notre Dame (Morienval) (33km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Gilocourt) (36km)
  • Eglise de Saint Sulpice (Bethancourt-en-Valois) (36km)
  • Abbaye Saint-Jean-Baptiste du Moncel (Pontpoint) (48km)
  • Abbaye de Chaalis (Fontaine-Chaalis) (57km)
  • Cathédrale Notre Dame (Senlis) (58km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc du château de Compiègne (30km)
  • Jardin du château de la Muette (32km)
  • Jardin du donjon de Vez (33km)
  • Jardins du château (50km)
  • Parc du château de Valgenceuse (57km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Forêt de Laigue (21km)
  • Réserve naturelle des Landes de Versigny (22km)
  • Mont Ganelon (28km)
  • Forêt de Compiègne (28km)
  • Foret de Retz (31km)
  • Réserve naturelle des Marais d'Isle (36km)
  • Réserve naturelle du marais de Vesles-et-Caumont (45km)
  • Foret d'Halette (54km)
  • Foret de Ermenonville (59km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Vivaise (28km)
  • Gauchy (33km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Paul-Aux-Bois is in the north of France at 31 kilometres from Laon, the department capital (general information: Saint-Paul-Aux-Bois is 97 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Paul-Aux-Bois

Canton: Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique

Arrondissement: Laon

Department: Aisne

Region: Picardy

New region: Hauts-de-France

Postcode: 0

Distance to Saint-Paul-Aux-Bois

from Laon (prefecture): 31 km

from Paris: 97 km

from Calais: 185 km

from Nice: 718 km

from Bordeaux: 595 km

from Strasbourg: 347 km

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Paul-Aux-Bois from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Autreville, Besme, Bichancourt, Blerancourt, Bourguignon-sous-Coucy, Camelin, Champs, Guny, Manicamp, Pierremande, Pont-Saint-Mard, Quierzy, Saint-Aubin, Selens and Trosly-Loire.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Paul-Aux-Bois

 
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