Villers-Au-Bois tourism and travel guide

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Visit Villers-Au-Bois: highlights and tourist information

Villers-Au-Bois is situated in the Pas-de-Calais 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 Villers-Au-Bois in Hauts-de-France.

Popular places to visit nearby include Arras at 12 km and Arras Carriere Wellington at 13 km.

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

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

Arras

at 12 km (direction south-east)

The belfry and the large number of baroque style houses make the centre of...

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Arras Carriere Wellington

Monument at 13 km (direction south-east)

The Carrière Wellington museum in Arras is a series of tunnels that were used...

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Les Jardins de Sericourt

Garden at 27 km (direction west-south-west)

Beautiful garden to visit in the village of Sericourt....

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Douai

at 29 km (direction east), in the Nord department

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

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Aire-sur-la-Lys

at 35 km (direction north-west)

Now officially listed as a 'recommended detour' town, the highlight in Aire-sur-la-Lys is the...

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Lille

at 40 km (direction north-east), in the Nord department

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

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Les Jardins de Maizicourt

Garden at 44 km (direction west-south-west), in the Somme department

Beautiful garden to visit in the Somme department in northern France...

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The Jardin des Lianes

Garden at 45 km (direction west)

The Jardin des Lianes is one of our favourite gardens in this region of...

See The Jardin des Lianes guide

Cambrai

at 46 km (direction east-south-east), in the Nord department

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

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Cassel

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

The town of Cassel is built on the highest hill in the Flanders region...

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Roubaix

at 51 km (direction east-north-east), in the Nord department

Although its not a major tourist destination, the centre of the large town of...

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Saint-Omer

at 51 km (direction north-west)

The attractive centre of Saint-Omr is one of the best towns to see houses...

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Peronne

at 52 km (direction south-south-east), in the Somme department

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

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Markets in and near Villers-Au-Bois

Bully-les-Mines: market Thursday (8km)
Lievin: market Wednesday & Sunday (9km)
Grenay: market Tuesday (10km)
Barlin: market Wednesday (10km)
Arras: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (12km)
Avion: market Thursday (12km)
Lens: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (13km)
Bruay-la-Buissiere: market Sunday & Friday (15km)
Beuvry: market Friday (17km)
Bethune: market Sunday & Monday & Friday (18km)

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

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Tourist attractions near Villers-Au-Bois, France

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

Heritage sites

Beffroi et hôtel de ville d'Arras (Belfries of Belgium and France) (12km)
Arras citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (12km)
Beffroi de Béthune (Belfries of Belgium and France) (18km)
Beffroi de Lucheux (Belfries of Belgium and France) (27km)
Beffroi de Douai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (29km)
Beffroi de Doullens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (33km)
Beffroi d'Aire-sur-la-Lys (Belfries of Belgium and France) (35km)
Beffroi de Loos (Belfries of Belgium and France) (36km)
Beffroi d'Armentières (Belfries of Belgium and France) (38km)
Beffroi de Lille (Belfries of Belgium and France) (40km)
Beffroi de Bailleul (Belfries of Belgium and France) (41km)
Beffroi d'Hesdin (Belfries of Belgium and France) (45km)
Beffroi de Cambrai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (46km)
Beffroi de Comines (Belfries of Belgium and France) (49km)

Churches and religious monuments

Cathédrale Notre Dame de La Treille (Lille) (40km)
Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (53km)

Remarkable gardens

Parc du château de Sericourt (27km)
Jardin du château de Maizicourt (44km)
Le jardin des Lianes (45km)
Le parc Barbieux (49km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Lille (40km)

Sites of natural beauty

Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Wagnonville (29km)
Les Prés du Hem (39km)
Réserve naturelle régionale de la Tourbière de Vred (41km)
Réserve naturelle du Jardin écologique du Vieux-Lille (41km)
Réserve naturelle régionale du Pré des Nonnettes (42km)
Réserve naturelle nationale des grottes et des pelouses d'Acquin-Westbécourt et des coteaux de Wavrans-sur-l'Aa (51km)

Towns of Art and history

Arras (12km)
Cambrai (46km)
Roubaix (51km)
Saint-Omer (51km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Boubers-sur-Canche (32km)
Wattignies (36km)
Wasquehal (46km)
Guyencourt-Saulcourt (51km)
Tourcoing (52km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

Parc zoologique de Lille (40km)

Geography and distances

Villers-Au-Bois is in the north of France at 12 kilometres from Arras, the department capital (general information: Villers-Au-Bois is 170 kilometres from Paris).