Poix-de-Picardie

Poix-de-Picardie

Travel guide and tourist information

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownPoix-de-PicardieCroixrault at 1.9 km (3 min)
Insee code80630Blangy-sous-Poix at 2.2 km (3 min)
Postcode80290Éplessier at 2.2 km (3 min)
Latitude49.7754530Lachapelle at 2.7 km (3 min)
Longitude1.9846300Saulchoy-sous-Poix at 4.5 km (5 min)
AltitudeFrom 94 to 190 metersBergicourt at 5 km (7 min)
Surface11.66 km²Équennes-Éramecourt at 5.2 km (5 min)
Population2325 inhabitantsMoyencourt-lès-Poix at 5.5 km (5 min)
Density199 inhabitants/km²Thieulloy-la-Ville at 5.7 km (6 min)
National labelBussy-lès-Poix at 6 km (7 min)
Chief townAmiens (at 27 km, 26 min)Sainte-Segrée at 6.6 km (8 min)
DepartmentSommeThieulloy-l'Abbaye at 6.6 km (6 min)
RegionPicardySearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

The confines of Beauvais and Normandy at the bottom of a lovely deep valley with a wooded setting, refreshed by the living waters of its river, lies the small town of Poix-de-Picardie with its 2325 inhabitants.

Poix-de-Picardie offers a range of activities related to tourism which justifies its label "Station Verte de Vacances".


SIGHTSEEING
  • You will have the opportunity to visit the church of Saint-Denis from the 16th century. On the Gothic, this building with elegant proportions and has a simple base of the tower of the 12th century as well as important keys to vaults carved pendants.
  • Through walking tours, you can also discover the Viaduct built in 1866, which allows main tracks of the Rouen-Amiens line to cross the valley of Fay, 33 m deep During the 20th century it was the target of three companies war of destruction, which is why the original building, remains today only the first two arches to Rouen.
  • Many activities are offered:

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Circuits pédestres." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Walking tours.

Parcours de santé." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Fitness Trails.

Detailed information
TransportTrain station of Poix-de-Picardie
Information pointsTourist Office of Poix-de-Picardie
MonumentsChurch Saint-Denis

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
  • Market every Sunday morning.
  • Spring Fair: 1st weekend in April.
  • Fall Fair: 2nd weekend in October.
  • Feast local Poix-de-Picardie: 1st weekend in October.
  • Christmas Market: the first weekend of December.

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • Local holiday villages around: the months of July and August.
  • Many sites and routes exist:

L'église Saint-Vaast à Agnières." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> The Church of St. Vaast in Agnières.

L'église Saint-Médard à Blangy-sous-Poix." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> The Church of St. Medard at Blangy-sous-Pitch.

Le château du 18ème siècle à Courcelles-sous-Moyencourt." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> The 18th century castle in Courcelles-sous-Moyencourt.

Le château du 19ème siècle à Digeon et ses parc et jardin floral." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> The 19th century castle and its Digeon to park and flower garden.

Les fouilles archéologiques exposées à Famechon." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Archaeological excavations exposed Famechon.

  • Dozens of hiking trails, horseback riding and mountain biking: waymarked trails and picnic areas furnished, Wood shrubs, Valley Evoissons and Larrea, water bodies and landscaped to Famechon Bergicourt, ponds, the River "the pitch", the fitness trail.
  • Hobbies and activities: tennis, swimming, motocross, riding, tennis court, kindergartens.
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WEATHER
Wednesday 15 February
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Min. 2°C - Max. 7°C
Thursday 16 February
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Min. -1°C - Max. 8°C
Friday 17 February
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Min. 3°C - Max. 10°C
RESTAURANTS 
La Table De Laurent
Formerie
Paris to exercise my passion. 'The Kitchen' in the larger restaurants and hotels of the capital. Today I decided to share this passion with a custom kitchen a true reflection of my...
Located 23 km from Poix-de-PicardieFrom 15 € to 55 € per person 
Le picardie bateau Restaurant
Amiens
The boat cruise picardie you will discover the floating gardens at Amiens, the capital of Picardie. Nous offer a warm table, traditional cuisine, with background music during the c...
Located 27 km from Poix-de-PicardieFrom 40 € to 45 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Moulin aux Moines chambres, table d'hôte    
9.6
Croissy-sur-Celle
Mansion of the 18th century, renovated in the old barn Moulin aux Moines. Wooded property along the river, ideal for relaxation, tranquility, trekking and sightseeing. SPA Nordic beauty,...
Located 15.9 km from Poix-de-PicardieFrom 60 € to 70 € the double room 
Causerie    
9.7
Neuville-Coppegueule
Room with a double bed. Possible sleeping for two children.
Located 18.5 km from Poix-de-Picardie60 € the double room 
Le petit chateau    
8.3
Dury
Rooms separated from the main house, furnished in an old 19th century house surrounded by parkland. The campaign in the city gate.
Located 22 km from Poix-de-PicardieFrom 75 € to 85 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Gîte Saint-Maulvis  
8.8
Saint-Maulvis
Gite 1h30 from Paris. But also: French conversation courses! Ask us for details. Comfort, quiet, in de nature. Located in the heart of Vimeu, in a quiet village near the Valley of the...
Located 18.1 km from Poix-de-PicardieFrom 350 € to 700 € per week 
Chez pauline baie de Somme, pêche  
9.4
Long
LONG located in the heart of the valley of the sum, in a village other than a rich heritage and natural remarquable. Notre cottage (3 star), detached house that will leave you full...
Located 29 km from Poix-de-PicardieFrom 350 € to 380 € per week 

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HOTELS
Hotel & Restaurant Le Cardinal     
7.6
Poix-de-Picardie
Located in the centre of Poix-de-Picardie, not far from Amiens, and with large meeting rooms, the Cardinal is suitable for business travellers or those wanting to explore the region’s...
Located in Poix-de-PicardieRoom from 57 €
Hotel Marmotte Amiens     
7.4
Dury
Less than 5 kilometres south of Amiens, near the major roads to Beauvais and Le Havre, the Hotel Marmotte Amiens offers excellent value for money. This hotel-restaurant features comfortable...
Located 23 km from Poix-de-PicardieRoom from 58 €
Le Crystal Hotel  
Amiens
Set in the heart of the Amiens city centre, this hotel offers soundproofed rooms with flat-screen TVs. Guests have free Wi-Fi internet access and the Amiens Cathedral is just 1 km away....
Located 26 km from Poix-de-PicardieRoom from 46 €

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Somme
Hôtel Ibis Albert
The Hotel Ibis Albert is located in the heart of the Normandy countryside. It is 5 kilometres from the Albert Picardie Airport...
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