museum
Louvre-Lens
A luminous glass-and-steel satellite of the Louvre rising from a former coal-mining town.
16 km · about 20 min drive
EuropeFranceHauts-de-France
Richebourg-l'Avoué
Hauts-de-France, France · Europe
About Richebourg-l'Avoué
Richebourg-l'Avoué is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Violaines, 60km from De Panne Beach.
Richebourg-l'Avoué is in Hauts-de-France, France, with about 2,600 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Violaines, about 4 km away.
Where to Stay in Richebourg-l'Avoué
Compare prices across Booking.com, Airbnb, Expedia, and more. Select your dates to see availability.
Filter presets
Pick your must-haves once: provider links open pre-filtered. Each filter lists which sites it applies to.
Compare before you book!
Prices can vary significantly between platforms. We recommend checking at least 2-3 sites to find the best deal for your stay in Richebourg-l'Avoué.
Explore the Area
Discover famous landmarks, scenic roads, and more near Richebourg-l'Avoué.
Loading map...
Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Richebourg-l'Avoué?
Within an hour or so of Richebourg-l'Avoué: Louvre-Lens (16 km), Canadian National Vimy Memorial (21 km), Vieux Lille (23 km), In Flanders Fields Museum (33 km).
Are there any good drives near Richebourg-l'Avoué?
The nearest famous roads are Koninklijke Baan Coast Road and Chimay Street Circuit.
Where is Richebourg-l'Avoué?
Richebourg-l'Avoué is in Hauts-de-France, France, about 4 km from Violaines.
Road trip
Drive to Richebourg-l'Avoué
Add it as a stop and the planner works out the driving, the nights and what's worth seeing on the way.
Start planningWhat's nearby?
Swipe through places to go
Places within a drive of Richebourg-l'Avoué. Keep the ones you like and add them to your trip.
Explore now
Quick Information
- Population
- 2,560
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- France
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
- Coordinates
- 50.5700, 2.7488
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in France
Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.
Full driving guide for FranceTags
Worth the detour from Richebourg-l'Avoué
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Canadian National Vimy Memorial
Twin soaring pylons crown a WWI battlefield of preserved trenches and craters above the Douai plain.
21 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Vieux Lille
Lively old quarter of Flemish brick gables and grand squares, the cultural capital of the French north.
23 km · about 25 min drive
museum
In Flanders Fields Museum
Set in Ypres' rebuilt Cloth Hall, this museum tells the harrowing story of the WWI Western Front trenches.
33 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Menin Gate
A vast memorial arch bearing 54,000 names of the missing, where the Last Post sounds every evening at eight.
33 km · about 40 min drive
cafe
In de Vrede
The abbey café opposite Saint-Sixtus monastery in Westvleteren: effectively the only place on earth to reliably drink Westvleteren 12, long rated the world's best beer, at the source with a slab of abbey cheese.
36 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Thiepval Memorial
Lutyens' immense brick arch commemorates 72,000 missing of the Battle of the Somme.
58 km · about 65 min drive
beach
De Panne Beach
Belgium's widest sandy beach, famous for land-yachting and bordering the wild Westhoek dunes near the French border.
60 km · about 70 min drive
Driving in France
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.85/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€10.00/100km
When to drive here
April to October
Nearby Destinations
Other places to explore near Richebourg-l'Avoué.
Plan a trip around Richebourg-l'Avoué
Your trip starts here
Plan a road trip from Richebourg-l'Avoué.
Pick the days, drop in the stops, and share it with whoever's coming.