Battle of Mont Houy (1918)Chapelle Saint-ÉloiParc Naturel Régional Scarpe-EscautChâteau de SellesChâteau de GœulzinCollégiale Saint-Pierre
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Lourches

Lourches is a town in Nord district, Hauts-de-France, France of about 3,859 people. Within 50 km by road there are 51 places to visit: 11 churches, 20 forts & heritage and 5 museums. The must-see places are Battle of Mont Houy (1918), Chapelle Saint-Éloi and Parc Naturel Régional Scarpe-Escaut.

50.3135° N, 3.3526° EPop. 3,859

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Within 30 km17 places
Within 50 km51
Must-see292
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Battle of Mont Houy (1918), attraction near Lourches
Must-see

Battle of Mont Houy (1918)

Attraction · 14 km

Chapelle Saint-Éloi, heritage site near Lourches
Must-see

Chapelle Saint-Éloi

Heritage site · 15 km

Parc Naturel Régional Scarpe-Escaut, nature spot near Lourches
Must-see

Parc Naturel Régional Scarpe-Escaut

Nature spot · 17 km

Places near Lourches by type

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One day from Lourches

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:24 pm

96 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 Lourches
  2. Parc Naturel Régional Scarpe-Escautnature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Chapelle Saint-Éloiheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Collégiale Saint-Pierrechurch · 30 min
  5. Château de Gœulzinheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Château de Sellesheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Lourches
Today’s loopLourchesStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Lourches?

Battle of Mont Houy (1918) (attraction, about 14 km), Chapelle Saint-Éloi (heritage site, about 15 km), Parc Naturel Régional Scarpe-Escaut (nature spot, about 17 km), Château de Selles (heritage site, about 21 km), Musée de Cambrai (museum, about 22 km), Chapelle des Jésuites (church, about 22 km).

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

51 places on Spotwander: 11 churches, 20 forts & heritage, 5 museums, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to Lourches?

Chapelle des Jésuites, about 22 km by road; Collégiale Saint-Pierre (25 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Lourches?

Chapelle Saint-Éloi, about 15 km by road; Château de Selles (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Lourches?

Start in Lourches, visit Parc Naturel Régional Scarpe-Escaut, then Chapelle Saint-Éloi, then Collégiale Saint-Pierre, then Château de Gœulzin, then Château de Selles, and drive back — about 96 km by road in all.