Waziers tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Douai at 3 km from Waziers
Visit Waziers: highlights and tourist information
Waziers is situated in the Nord 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 Waziers in Hauts-de-France.
Popular places to visit nearby include Douai at 3 km and Saint-Amand-les-Eaux at 24 km.
Waziers, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Douai
at 3 km (direction west-south-west)Douai has a pleasant old town and one of the most impressive belfries in...
See Douai guide
Saint-Amand-les-Eaux
at 24 km (direction east-north-east)Established as a spa centre for more than 2000 years, it is still the...
See Saint-Amand-les-Eaux guide
Arras Carriere Wellington
Monument at 26 km (direction west-south-west), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentThe Carrière Wellington museum in Arras is a series of tunnels that were used...
See Arras Carriere Wellington guide
Cambrai
at 26 km (direction south-south-east)Remarkably for the town that was the site of the world's first ever tank...
See Cambrai guide
Arras
at 27 km (direction west-south-west), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentThe belfry and the large number of baroque style houses make the centre of...
See Arras guide
Lille
at 28 km (direction west-south-west)The renaissance of Lille over the last 20 years has transformed an industrial town...
See Lille guide
Roubaix
at 34 km (direction north-north-east)Although its not a major tourist destination, the centre of the large town of...
See Roubaix guide
Le Quesnoy
at 40 km (direction east-south-east)Le Quesnoy is best known for the promenade around the impressive ramparts that surround...
See Le Quesnoy guide
Forest of Mormal
at 49 km (direction east-south-east)Mormal forest is the largest forest in the region and has hundreds of kilometres...
See Forest of Mormal guide
Bavay
at 50 km (direction east)The town of Bavay has an important Roman forum and other Roman ruins...
See Bavay guide
Maroilles
at 54 km (direction east-south-east)It is the riverside setting and the buildings that remain of the abbey complex...
See Maroilles guide
Cassel
at 64 km (direction west-north-west)The town of Cassel is built on the highest hill in the Flanders region...
See Cassel guide
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Markets in and near Waziers
- Douai: market Wednesday & Saturday (3km)
- Flers-en-Escrebieux: market Friday (4km)
- Auby: market Wednesday (5km)
- Leforest: market Wednesday (7km)
- Courcelles-les-Lens: market Sunday (7km)
- Aniche: market Friday (12km)
- Henin-Beaumont: market Tuesday & Friday (12km)
- Libercourt: market Thursday (13km)
- Fenain: market Saturday (14km)
- Courrieres: market Wednesday (14km)
More information about Waziers, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Tourist attractions near Waziers, France
What to do at Waziers? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Waziers.
Heritage sites
- Beffroi de Douai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (3km)
- Beffroi de Cambrai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (25km)
- Beffroi et hôtel de ville d'Arras (Belfries of Belgium and France) (26km)
- Beffroi de Loos (Belfries of Belgium and France) (26km)
- Arras citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (27km)
- Beffroi de Lille (Belfries of Belgium and France) (27km)
- Beffroi de Béthune (Belfries of Belgium and France) (37km)
- Beffroi d'Armentières (Belfries of Belgium and France) (37km)
- Beffroi de Comines (Belfries of Belgium and France) (42km)
- Beffroi de Bailleul (Belfries of Belgium and France) (47km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Saint-Amand-les-Eaux (24km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Scarpe-Escaut (23km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Notre Dame de La Treille (Lille) (28km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (36km)
Remarkable gardens
- Le parc Barbieux (33km)
- Le jardin du Manoir-aux-Loups (44km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Lille (28km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Wagnonville (3km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale de la Tourbière de Vred (10km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale du Pré des Nonnettes (11km)
- Réserve naturelle du Jardin écologique du Vieux-Lille (30km)
- Les Prés du Hem (39km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Mastaing (17km)
- Wattignies (23km)
- Wasquehal (32km)
- Tourcoing (38km)
- Guyencourt-Saulcourt (43km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Lille (28km)
Geography and distances
Waziers is in the north-east of France at 28 kilometres from Lille, the department capital (general information: Waziers is 179 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Waziers
Canton: Douai-Nord
Arrondissement: Douai
Department: Nord
Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
New region: Hauts-de-France
Postcode: 59119
Distance to Waziers
from Lille (prefecture): 28 km
from Paris: 179 km
from Calais: 108 km
from Nice: 807 km
from Bordeaux: 676 km
from Strasbourg: 390 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Waziers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 21 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Anhiers, Auby, Corbehem, Courchelettes, Cuincy, Dechy, Douai, Evin-Malmaison, Flers-en-Escrebieux, Flines-Lez-Raches, Guesnain, Lallaing, Lambres-Lez-Douai, Lauwin-Planque, Leforest, Lewarde, Loffre, Montigny-en-Ostrevent, Raches, Roost-Warendin and Sin-le-Noble.
This page in French: Visiter Waziers