Nord district, Hauts-de-France, France

Places to visit near Loos

Loos is a town in Nord district, Hauts-de-France, France, home to about 22,107 people. Within 50 km by road there are 158 places to visit — 48 churches, 45 forts & heritage, 27 museums and 8 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Jardin de la Faculté de Pharmacie (2 km), Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Réconciliation (3 km) and Église Saint-Pierre Saint-Paul (4 km).

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

Loos at a glance

Location
Nord district, Hauts-de-France, France
Population
about 22,107
Coordinates
50.6098° N, 3.0187° E
Places within 50 km
158 (158 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 Loos

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Loos: 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 Loos

98 churches within 100 km of Loos. The closest is Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Réconciliation (3 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Loos

78 forts & heritage within 100 km of Loos. The closest is Citadelle de Lille (5 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Loos

32 museums within 100 km of Loos. The closest is Palais des Beaux-Arts (5 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Loos

29 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Loos. The closest is Jardin de la Faculté de Pharmacie (2 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Loos

25 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Loos. The closest is Kemmelberg (30 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Parks near Loos

9 parks within 100 km of Loos. The closest is Jardin des Plantes (4 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Loos

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 11 km on the road.

  1. Start in Loos
  2. 2 km Jardin de la Faculté de Pharmacie · nature spot, Nord
  3. 2 km Mosquée Al Imane · mosque or dargah, Nord
  4. 2 km Église Saint-Pierre Saint-Paul · church, Nord
  5. 1 km Jardin Botanique Nicolas Boulay · nature spot, Nord
  6. 1 km Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Réconciliation · church, Nord
  7. 3 km Back to Loos

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Loos by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches4898Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Réconciliation (3 km)
    Forts & heritage4578Citadelle de Lille (5 km)
    Museums2732Palais des Beaux-Arts (5 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens829Jardin de la Faculté de Pharmacie (2 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1025Kemmelberg (30 km)
    Other attractions813Place du Général de Gaulle (5 km)
    Parks89Jardin des Plantes (4 km)
    Mosques & dargahs22Mosquée Al Imane (4 km)
    Buddhist sites12Wat Bouddhabouxa (16 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs12Dikkebusvijver (33 km)
    Beaches & coast01Plopsaland Belgium (75 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01Ganzepoot (77 km)

    Loos: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Loos?

    Jardin de la Faculté de Pharmacie (nature spot, about 2 km), Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Réconciliation (church, about 3 km), Église Saint-Pierre Saint-Paul (church, about 4 km), Mosquée Al Imane (mosque or dargah, about 4 km), Jardin Botanique Nicolas Boulay (nature spot, about 4 km), Église du Sacré-Cœur (church, about 4 km).

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

    158 places on Spotwander: 48 churches, 45 forts & heritage, 27 museums, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 hill stations & viewpoints.

    Which is the nearest church to Loos?

    Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Réconciliation, about 3 km by road; Église Saint-Pierre Saint-Paul (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Loos?

    Citadelle de Lille, about 5 km by road; Palais Rihour (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Loos?

    Palais des Beaux-Arts, about 5 km by road; Musée d'Histoire Naturelle Et de Géologie (5 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Loos?

    Start in Loos, visit Jardin de la Faculté de Pharmacie, then Mosquée Al Imane, then Église Saint-Pierre Saint-Paul, then Jardin Botanique Nicolas Boulay, then Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Réconciliation, and drive back — about 11 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Loos?

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

    Towns near Loos

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