
From Vauchelles-les-Quesnoy, 3.5 km to Château de Bagatelle
Châteaux or heritage sites make up 9 of the 14 places on the list. All of them lie outside Vauchelles-les-Quesnoy. Set 38 km out, Cathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens makes a day trip.
The names to know near Vauchelles-les-Quesnoy
After Château de Bagatelle, look out for a museum, an abbey and a château.
ChâteauChâteau de Bagatelle3.5 km west, in Abbeville
MuseumMusée Boucher-de-Perthes4.1 km west, in AbbevilleAbbeyAbbeyAbbaye d'Épagne3.6 km south, in Épagne-ÉpagnetteChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Eaucourt-sur-Somme4.8 km south, in Eaucourt-sur-SommeMonastery or conventMonastery or conventCarmel d'Abbeville4.1 km west, in AbbevilleAttractionAttractionBeffroi d'Abbeville4.1 km west, in AbbevilleBest 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.
Finding your way
The map shows most of the 14 nearby to the west.
The first 20 on the list, numbered as below. The shape is the commune of Vauchelles-les-Quesnoy; the orange dot is its centre. © OpenStreetMap contributors · commune boundary: IGN
Grouped by kind
Châteaux or heritage sites number 9, other sights 4.
Dark: in Vauchelles-les-Quesnoy. Light: in the communes within 5 km of its centre.
The full list
Nothing is inside Vauchelles-les-Quesnoy itself; these 14 are within 5 km of its centre.
Abbaye Notre-Dame de Willencourt
Abbey located in Somme, in France.
Chartreuse Saint-Honoré de Thuison
Carthusian monastery located in Somme, in France.
Prieuré Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul d'Abbeville
Priory located in Somme, in France.
Nothing is mapped in Vauchelles-les-Quesnoy itself; these are within 5 km of its centre.
The history of Vauchelles-les-Quesnoy → · Parks and trails in Vauchelles-les-Quesnoy →
Beyond the town
The pick of the 12 is Cathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens, 38 km off.
AttractionCathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens38 km southeast, in AmiensAbbeyAbbeyAbbaye royale de Saint-Riquier5.4 km northeast, in Saint-Riquier
MuseumMusée de Picardie37 km southeast, in Amiens
ChâteauChâteau d'Eu34 km west, in EuChâteauChâteauChâteau de Rambures22 km southwest, in RamburesMuseumMuseumChemin de fer de la baie de Somme19 km northwest, in Saint-Valery-sur-SommeTheme parkTheme parkParc Samara27 km southeast, in La Chaussée-TirancourtAttractionAttractionTour Perret38 km southeast, in Amiens
GardenJardin Jungle Karlostachys33 km west, in EuChâteauChâteauChâteau de Bertangles33 km southeast, in BertanglesGardenGardenJardins de Valloires28 km north, in ArgoulesChâteauChâteauChâteau du Broutel23 km northwest, in RuePlaces within 40 km of Vauchelles-les-Quesnoy with an article in both French and English Wikipedia, nearest first.
Common questions about Vauchelles-les-Quesnoy
Are there attractions near Vauchelles-les-Quesnoy?
Nothing is mapped in Vauchelles-les-Quesnoy itself, but within 5 km there are Château de Bagatelle, Musée Boucher-de-Perthes, Abbaye d'Épagne and Château d'Eaucourt-sur-Somme.
Are there museums in or near Vauchelles-les-Quesnoy?
One, in town or within 5 km: Musée Boucher-de-Perthes.
What well-known places are within a day out of Vauchelles-les-Quesnoy?
The nearest with articles in both French and English Wikipedia: Cathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens (38 km), Abbaye royale de Saint-Riquier (5.4 km), Musée de Picardie (37 km), Château d'Eu (34 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 Vauchelles-les-Quesnoy, 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)
- Château de Bagatelle: APictche, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Boucher-de-Perthes: Emmanuelhammel, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée de Picardie: T.Rambeau, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château d'Eu: Marc Ryckaert, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jardin Jungle Karlostachys: Karlostachys, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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