Selens travel guide
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Visit Selens: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Selens is situated in the Aisne department (Picardy region) in the north of France at 32 km from Laon, the department capital. (General information: Selens is 95 km from Paris and 188 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Soissons at 16 km from Selens
Popular places to visit near Selens: these include Soissons at 16 km and Noyon at 18 km. Chateau Coucy is a listed 'national monument' at 8km and Soissons is a listed 'town of art and history' at 16km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Selens, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Selens and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Selens
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du château de la Muette (29km) : Parc du château de Compiègne (30km) : Jardin du donjon de Vez (31km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau Coucy (8km) : Pierrefonds Chateau (24km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Berzy-le-Sec (Berzy-le-sec) (20km) : Eglise abbatiale de Notre Dame (Morienval) (31km) : Eglise de Saint Sulpice (Bethancourt-en-Valois) (34km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Gilocourt) (34km) : Abbaye Saint-Jean-Baptiste du Moncel (Pontpoint) (47km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Vivaise (29km) : Gauchy (36km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Soissons (16km) : Noyon (18km) : Laon (30km) : Saint-Quentin (39km) :
Map of places to visit near Selens & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Selens
Canton: Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique
Arrondissement: Laon
Department: Aisne
Region: Picardy
Postcode: 02300
Distance to Selens
from Laon: 32 km
from Paris: 95 km
from Calais: 188 km
from Nice: 715 km
from Bordeaux: 592 km
from Strasbourg: 346 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Selens (within 6 km): Audignicourt : Bagneux : Besme : Blerancourt : Bourguignon-sous-Coucy : Camelin : Champs : Epagny : Guny : Morsain : Pont-Saint-Mard : Saint-Aubin : Saint-Paul-Aux-Bois : Trosly-Loire : Vassens : Vezaponin :
Selens holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez Selens