The Top 20 Attractions around Laon
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Laon. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Laon is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 13, 2025
Notre-Dame Cathedral
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The cathedral can be seen from afar on the way to Paris. And above all it is also worth seeing.
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Ruins of Vauclair Abbey
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The monastery was founded in 1134 by Bernhard von Clairvaux and was a daughter monastery of the Clairvaux primary abbey. Because of the rapid growth of the abbey, a new …
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Laon Old Town — Murals and Fortifications
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The historically significant city has many medieval buildings, including the famous Laon Cathedral. With the historic fortified old town on a table mountain, Laon has the largest contiguous protected area …
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Laon Cathedral
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The Cathedral of Our Lady of Laon is one of the most important cathedrals of the early Gothic (12th C) in France in the northern French city of Laon, located on a witness mountain (cuesta).
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Château de Coucy
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GET TO KNOW THE CHÂTEAU DE COUCY
The castle of a powerful family. In 1214, Enguerrand III de Coucy took part in the victory of the Battle of Bouvines, near …
The castle of a powerful family. In 1214, Enguerrand III de Coucy took part in the victory of the Battle of Bouvines, near …
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Porte d'Ardon
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It was called the royal gate because of its proximity to the royal palace of Laon.
It is a double door, it consists of a gate with a portcullis, and …
It is a double door, it consists of a gate with a portcullis, and …
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Saint-Sauveur Church of Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique
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Les origines de l’Église Saint-Sauveur remontent au xiie siècle (partie centrale de la façade, portail style roman. Remaniée à plusieurs reprises, détruite en 1917, classée « Monument Historique », l’Église …
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Laon Gate (Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique)
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Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique, named after the castle of Coucy, together with the neighboring commune of Coucy-la-Ville (the town) formed the center of the barony of Coucy, which played an important role in …
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Ferme d'Hurtebise War Memorial
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On the eastern edge of the Chemin des Dames plateau lies the Ferme d’Hurtebise, a place that played a crucial role during both the Napoleonic Wars and the First World …
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Croix Sézinne
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The Croix Sézinne is a cross-shaped monument located in the Saint-Gobain forest, near the village of Saint-Nicolas-aux-Bois in France. It is a historical and cultural landmark which commemorates the death …
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Saint-Martin abbey
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Founded in 1124 in Laon in the modern department of Aisne in Northern France, the Abbey of St Martin was one of the first foundations of the Premonstratensian order. Together …
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