Sancourt tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Peronne at 19 km from Sancourt

Visit Sancourt: highlights and tourist information

Sancourt 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 Sancourt in Hauts-de-France.

Popular places to visit nearby include Peronne at 19 km and Saint-Quentin at 19 km.

Sancourt, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Peronne

at 19 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Peronne guide

Saint-Quentin

at 19 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aisne department

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

See Saint-Quentin guide

Noyon

at 21 km (direction south-south-west), in the Oise department

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

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Ourscamp abbey

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

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

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Compiegne

at 43 km (direction south-south-west), in the Oise department

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

See Compiegne guide

Cambrai

at 45 km (direction north-north-east), in the Nord department

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

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Pierrefonds

at 47 km (direction south), in the Oise department

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

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Laon

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

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

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Soissons

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

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

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Forest of Mormal

at 69 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nord department

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

See Forest of Mormal guide

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Map of places to visit near Sancourt

Markets in and near Sancourt

• Ham: market Saturday (4km)
• Peronne: market Saturday (19km)
• Saint-Quentin: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (19km)
• Roye: market Friday (20km)
• Chauny: market Friday (22km)
• Noyon: market Saturday (22km)
• Tergnier: market Thursday & Sunday (22km)
• Rosieres-en-Santerre: market Tuesday (25km)
• Origny-Sainte-Benoite: market Thursday (33km)
• Fresnoy-le-Grand: market Monday (33km)

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Tourist attractions near Sancourt, France

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

Heritage sites

• Compiène église Saint-Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)
• Beffroi de Cambrai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (47km)

National Monuments

• Chateau Coucy (34km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (37km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Compiègne (43km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Laon (49km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Réserve naturelle des Marais d'Isle (21km)
• Réserve naturelle des Landes de Versigny (33km)
• Forêt de Laigue (36km)
• Mont Ganelon (38km)
• Forêt de Compiègne (43km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saint-Quentin (19km)
• Noyon (21km)
• Cambrai (45km)
• Soissons (48km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Gauchy (17km)
• Guyencourt-Saulcourt (25km)
• Vivaise (41km)

Geography and distances

Sancourt is in the north of France at 47 kilometres from Amiens, the department capital (general information: Sancourt is 114 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 Sancourt from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 23 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aubigny-Aux-Kaisnes, Bethencourt-sur-Somme, Buverchy, Croix-Moligneaux, Douilly, Eppeville, Foreste, Germaine, Grecourt, Ham, Hombleux, Lanchy, Matigny, Muille-Villette, Offoy, Pithon, Quivieres, Sommette-Eaucourt, Ugny-l'Equipee, Villecourt, Villers-Saint-Christophe, Voyennes and Y.

This page in French: Visiter Sancourt