Sissy tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Saint-Quentin at 11 km from Sissy
Visit Sissy: highlights and tourist information
Sissy 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 Sissy in Hauts-de-France.
Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Quentin at 11 km and Laon at 30 km.
Sissy, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Saint-Quentin
at 11 km (direction west-north-west)In the central square in Saint-Quentin, the 16th century town hall is a remarkable...
See Saint-Quentin guide
Laon
at 30 km (direction south-east)The cathedral in Laon is an astonishing early gothic masterpiece, and the Museum of...
See Laon guide
Peronne
at 38 km (direction west-north-west), in the Somme departmentThe town of Péronne is above all known for its impressive Museum commemorating life...
See Peronne guide
Noyon
at 39 km (direction west-south-west), in the Oise departmentThe medieval centre of Noyon is dominated by its cathedral in the 'transition' style...
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Cambrai
at 42 km (direction north-north-west), in the Nord departmentRemarkably for the town that was the site of the world's first ever tank...
See Cambrai guide
Maroilles
at 44 km (direction north-east), in the Nord departmentIt is the riverside setting and the buildings that remain of the abbey complex...
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Ourscamp abbey
Abbey at 45 km (direction west-south-west), in the Oise departmentOurscamp abbey is an abbey in Picardy, now in ruins and surrounded by a...
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Soissons
at 47 km (direction south-south-west)In Soissons you can explore the abbey and the cathedral before taking a pleasant...
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Forest of Mormal
at 49 km (direction north-east), in the Nord departmentMormal forest is the largest forest in the region and has hundreds of kilometres...
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Le Quesnoy
at 52 km (direction north-north-east), in the Nord departmentLe Quesnoy is best known for the promenade around the impressive ramparts that surround...
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Compiegne
at 61 km (direction west-south-west), in the Oise departmentIn Compiegne you can visit the palace, several museums, and other interesting historic monuments...
See Compiegne guide
Solre-le-Chateau
at 63 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nord departmentSolre-le-Chateau is best known for its church with a sloping spire and the town...
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Markets in and near Sissy
- Origny-Sainte-Benoite: market Thursday (6km)
- Saint-Quentin: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (11km)
- Fresnoy-le-Grand: market Monday (16km)
- Guise: market Saturday (18km)
- Tergnier: market Thursday & Sunday (20km)
- Bohain-en-Vermandois: market Friday (21km)
- Chauny: market Friday (26km)
- Marle: market Friday (26km)
- Ham: market Saturday (26km)
- Laon: market Thursday (30km)
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Tourist attractions near Sissy, France
What to do at Sissy? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Sissy.
Heritage sites
- Beffroi de Cambrai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (44km)
- Compiène église Saint-Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (61km)
National Monuments
- Chateau Coucy (32km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Fourmies (51km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- l'Avesnois (51km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (33km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château (19km)
- Jardin de Bosmont-sur-Serre (32km)
- Le jardin de Sylvie Fontaine (44km)
- Parc du château de Compiègne (61km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Laon (30km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Réserve naturelle des Marais d'Isle (10km)
- Réserve naturelle des Landes de Versigny (18km)
- Réserve naturelle du marais de Vesles-et-Caumont (30km)
- Forêt de Laigue (52km)
- Mont Ganelon (57km)
- Forêt de Compiègne (60km)
Towns of Art and history
- Saint-Quentin (11km)
- Noyon (39km)
- Cambrai (42km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Gauchy (12km)
- Vivaise (22km)
- Guyencourt-Saulcourt (33km)
- Ebouleau (35km)
Geography and distances
Sissy is in the north of France at 30 kilometres from Laon, the department capital (general information: Sissy is 131 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Sissy
from Laon (prefecture): 30 km
from Paris: 131 km
from Calais: 169 km
from Nice: 738 km
from Bordeaux: 629 km
from Strasbourg: 342 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Sissy from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 17 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Alaincourt, Berthenicourt, Chatillon-sur-Oise, Homblieres, Itancourt, Marcy, Mesnil-Saint-Laurent, Mezieres-sur-Oise, Mont-d'Origny, Neuvillette, Origny-Sainte-Benoite, Regny, Ribemont, Sery-les-Mezieres, Surfontaine, Thenelles and Villers-le-Sec.
This page in French: Visiter Sissy