What to see from Tortequesne: Pierre du Diable first
With nothing in Tortequesne, the list has 4 places within 5 km of its centre. Among them are 2 archaeological sites, a château and an attraction. For a full day, there is Estourmel, 26 km away.
Where to start near Tortequesne
The list goes on from Pierre du Diable to a château, an archaeological site and an attraction.
Best known first: by how many Wikipedia and sister-site articles cover each place (Wikidata’s count). It isn’t a ranking of how good they are.
Plotted on the map
The 4 outside town cluster to the west.
The first 20 on the list, numbered as below. The shape is the commune of Tortequesne; the orange dot is its centre. © OpenStreetMap contributors · commune boundary: IGN
What you can see
Most common are châteaux or heritage sites: 3 of 4.
Dark: in Tortequesne. Light: in the communes within 5 km of its centre.
The full list
These 4 are within 5 km of its centre, none in town.
Nothing is mapped in Tortequesne itself; these are within 5 km of its centre.
The history of Tortequesne → · Parks and trails in Tortequesne →
For a day out
Start with Estourmel, 26 km off, the best known of 12.
MuseumLouvre-Lens23 km northwest, in LensCathedralCathedralCathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Vaast d'Arras19 km west, in ArrasCathedralCathedralCathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Grâce de Cambrai19 km southeast, in Cambrai
MuseumPalais des Beaux-Arts de Lille38 km north, in Lille
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras19 km west, in Arras
CathedralCathédrale Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille39 km north, in Lille
MuseumLille Métropole Musée d'Art moderne, d'Art contemporain et d'Art brut39 km north, in Villeneuve-d'AscqAbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Saint-Sauveur d'Anchin17 km northeast, in PecquencourtAttractionAttractionMémorial de Thiepval37 km southwest, in Authuille
AbbeyAbbaye Saint-Vaast19 km west, in ArrasAttractionAttractionCratère Lochnagar39 km southwest, in Ovillers-la-BoissellePlaces within 40 km of Tortequesne with an article in both French and English Wikipedia, nearest first.
Places to visit in Tortequesne: questions
Are there attractions near Tortequesne?
Nothing is mapped in Tortequesne itself, but within 5 km there are Pierre du Diable, Château de Gœulzin, Cromlech Sept Bonettes and Site néolithique des Sept Bonettes.
Are there museums in or near Tortequesne?
No museum or gallery is mapped in Tortequesne or within 5 km.
What well-known places are within a day out of Tortequesne?
The nearest with articles in both French and English Wikipedia: Estourmel (26 km), Louvre-Lens (23 km), Cathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Vaast d'Arras (19 km), Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Grâce de Cambrai (19 km).
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap and Wikidata: named museums, galleries, châteaux, abbeys, gardens, zoos, theme parks and other visitor attractions whose mapped point lies inside the commune of Tortequesne, then those in the communes within 5 km of its centre, and well-known places within 40 km. Houses, ruins and gardens need a sign they’re open to visitors; places marked private, closed or disused are left out. The historic-monument link is the Culture ministry’s Mérimée record. A place that isn’t mapped isn’t listed, so this isn’t everything there is to see.
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: descriptions, websites, Wikipedia articles), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries. Distances are from the commune’s centre point.
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (6)
- Louvre-Lens: JackyM59, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille: Christophe.Finot, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Lille Métropole Musée d'Art moderne, d'Art contemporain et d'Art brut: Jean Housen, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Abbaye Saint-Vaast: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.