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Armentières

Armentières is a town in Nord district, Hauts-de-France, France of about 26,646 people. Within 50 km by road there are 160 places to visit: 53 churches, 45 forts & heritage and 26 museums. The must-see places are Ploegsteert Memorial to the Missing, Le Trou Aid Post Cemetery and Réserve Naturelle des Prés du Moulin Madame.

50.6857° N, 2.8821° EPop. 26,646

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Within 30 km86 places
Within 50 km160
Must-see292
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Armentières

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:08 pm

65 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Armentières
  2. Réserve Naturelle des Prés du Moulin Madamenature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Kemmelbergviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Ploegsteert Memorial to the Missingmonument · 1.5 hrs
  5. Fort du Vert-Galantfort · 1.5 hrs
  6. Monastère Notre-Dame de la Plainechurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Armentières
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Armentières?

Ploegsteert Memorial to the Missing (monument, about 7 km), Le Trou Aid Post Cemetery (attraction, about 10 km), Réserve Naturelle des Prés du Moulin Madame (nature spot, about 10 km), Fromelles Memorial Park (monument, about 10 km), Island of Ireland Peace Park (island, about 10 km), Messines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial to the Missing (monument, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Armentières?

160 places on Spotwander: 53 churches, 45 forts & heritage, 26 museums, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest church to Armentières?

Monastère Notre-Dame de la Plaine, about 14 km by road; Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Réconciliation (16 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Armentières?

Ploegsteert Memorial to the Missing, about 7 km by road; Fort du Vert-Galant (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Armentières?

Start in Armentières, visit Réserve Naturelle des Prés du Moulin Madame, then Kemmelberg, then Ploegsteert Memorial to the Missing, then Fort du Vert-Galant, then Monastère Notre-Dame de la Plaine, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.