Gonnehem

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Located in the Hauts-de-France region of France, Gonnehem is a charming commune known for its picturesque countryside and rich history. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, Gonnehem offers visitors a peaceful and serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the must-see attractions in Gonnehem is the beautiful Château de Gonnehem, a historic castle that dates back to the 17th century. Visitors can explore the stunning grounds and gardens, and learn about the fascinating history of the château through guided tours. The castle also hosts various cultural events and exhibitions throughout the year, making it a hub of activity in the community.

For those interested in outdoor activities, Gonnehem is the perfect destination for hiking and cycling. The surrounding countryside is crisscrossed with scenic trails and pathways, offering breathtaking views of the natural landscape. Whether you're a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or just looking for a leisurely stroll, Gonnehem has something to offer for everyone.

In addition to its natural beauty, Gonnehem also boasts a rich culinary tradition. Visitors can indulge in delicious local cuisine at traditional French bistros and restaurants, where they can savor regional specialties and fine wines. The communal market is also a great place to sample fresh produce and artisanal goods, and to mingle with friendly locals.

Alternative names: Population: 2.5 thous.Area: 5.91 mi²Coordinates: 50°33'44"N, 2°34'26"E

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Nearby attractions include: Béthune, Canal de Beuvry, Chocques Military Cemetery, Lillers.

3.6 miSE
City
Béthune
92 min walk • One of the highlights of Béthune is its stunning Grand Place, a picturesque square lined with beautiful Flemish-style buildings. Take a leisurely stroll along the cobblestone streets, admire the intricate facades, and soak in the lively atmosphere.
2.7 miE
Canal
Canal de Beuvry
70 min walk • The Canal de Beuvry is a canal in northern France connecting to the Canal Dunkerque-Escaut but no longer navigable all the way to Beuvry. With the loss of the coal industry in this area, the canal is no longer used.
1.2 miS
Cemetery
Chocques Military Cemetery
32 min walk • Chocques Military Cemetery is a World War I cemetery located in Chocques in the French department of Pas-de-Calais. The cemetery is maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
4 miW
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Lillers
104 min walk • One of the highlights of a visit to Lillers is its beautiful architecture, with historic buildings and well-preserved landmarks dotting the landscape. The Notre-Dame de Lorette Church, with its striking neo-Gothic design, is a must-see for those interested in religious...
3.9 miS
Locality
Gosnay
99 min walk • Gosnay is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
6.2 miNE
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Merville
158 min walk • One of the main attractions in Merville is the Merville Gun Battery, a World War II historical site that provides insight into the area's wartime past. Visitors can explore the bunkers and artillery pieces that played a crucial role in the defense of the region during...
3.2 miNW
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Busnes
83 min walk • One of the main draws of Busnes is its stunning natural surroundings. The rolling hills, lush forests, and meandering rivers provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventures such as hiking, cycling, and picnicking.
5.5 miSE
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Beuvry
141 min walk • One of the top attractions in Beuvry is the Château de Beuvry, a beautiful castle that dates back to the 17th century. Visitors can explore the grounds and gardens, and learn about the history of the castle and the noble families who once resided there.
6.8 miNW
Memorial
War Memorial, Isbergues
174 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
6.8 miSE
Memorial
War Memorial, Nœux-les-Mines
173 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
5.8 miSW
Locality
Auchel
149 min walk • One of the highlights of Auchel is its stunning architecture. The town is home to several beautiful buildings, including the Church of Saint-Martin. This impressive structure dates back to the 19th century and boasts intricate stained glass windows and a towering bell...