Nord district, Hauts-de-France, France

Places to visit near Lecelles

Lecelles is a town in Nord district, Hauts-de-France, France, home to about 2,788 people. Within 50 km by road there are 115 places to visit — 34 churches, 30 forts & heritage, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens and 17 museums. The must-see places are Parc Naturel Régional Scarpe-Escaut (5 km), Château d'Antoing (14 km) and Château de l'Hermitage (17 km).

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Lecelles, Hauts-de-France
Lecelles, Nord district, Hauts-de-France, France. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Lecelles at a glance

Location
Nord district, Hauts-de-France, France
Population
about 2,788
Coordinates
50.4678° N, 3.4010° E
Places within 50 km
115 (115 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Lecelles

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Lecelles: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Lecelles

88 churches within 100 km of Lecelles. The closest is Tournai Cathedral (19 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Lecelles

79 forts & heritage within 100 km of Lecelles. The closest is Château d'Antoing (14 km). Best time: october to february.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Lecelles

34 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Lecelles. The closest is Parc Naturel Régional Scarpe-Escaut (5 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Lecelles

31 museums within 100 km of Lecelles. The closest is Musée de Plein Air (29 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Lecelles

27 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Lecelles. The closest is Kluisberg - Mont de l'Enclus (41 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Parks near Lecelles

12 parks within 100 km of Lecelles. The closest is Jardin des Plantes (36 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Lecelles

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 94 km on the road.

  1. Start in Lecelles
  2. 5 km Parc Naturel Régional Scarpe-Escaut · nature spot, Nord
  3. 14 km Chapelle Saint-Éloi · heritage site, Nord
  4. 33 km Tournai Cathedral · church, Wallonia
  5. 8 km Château d'Antoing · heritage site, Wallonia
  6. 17 km Château de l'Hermitage · heritage site, Nord
  7. 17 km Back to Lecelles

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Lecelles by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches3488Tournai Cathedral (19 km)
    Forts & heritage3079Château d'Antoing (14 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1134Parc Naturel Régional Scarpe-Escaut (5 km)
    Museums1731Musée de Plein Air (29 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1027Kluisberg - Mont de l'Enclus (41 km)
    Other attractions616Battle of Mont Houy (1918) (22 km)
    Parks412Jardin des Plantes (36 km)
    Mosques & dargahs12Mosquée Al Imane (36 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs12Le Grand Large (48 km)
    Buddhist sites11Wat Bouddhabouxa (38 km)

    Lecelles: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Lecelles?

    Parc Naturel Régional Scarpe-Escaut (nature spot, about 5 km), Château d'Antoing (heritage site, about 14 km), Château de l'Hermitage (heritage site, about 17 km), Chapelle Saint-Éloi (heritage site, about 18 km), Tournai Cathedral (church, about 19 km), Église Saint-Jacques (church, about 20 km).

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

    115 places on Spotwander: 34 churches, 30 forts & heritage, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 17 museums, 10 hill stations & viewpoints.

    Which is the nearest church to Lecelles?

    Tournai Cathedral, about 19 km by road; Église Saint-Jacques (20 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Lecelles?

    Château d'Antoing, about 14 km by road; Château de l'Hermitage (17 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Lecelles?

    Parc Naturel Régional Scarpe-Escaut, about 5 km by road; Marais de Bonnance (24 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Lecelles?

    Start in Lecelles, visit Parc Naturel Régional Scarpe-Escaut, then Chapelle Saint-Éloi, then Tournai Cathedral, then Château d'Antoing, then Château de l'Hermitage, and drive back — about 94 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Lecelles?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Lecelles

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Lecelles’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Lecelles on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.