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Bazeilles

Grand Est, France · Europe

About Bazeilles

Bazeilles works well as a base: 5 minutes from Sedan, 14km from Château de Bouillon.

Bazeilles is a town located in Grand Est, France. With a population of 2,108, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Bazeilles sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bazeilles to your route.

About Bazeilles

Bazeilles (French pronunciation: [bazɛj] ) is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region of northern France. On 1 January 2017, the former communes of Rubécourt-et-Lamécourt and Villers-Cernay were merged into Bazeilles. On 1 January 2024, the former commune of La Moncelle was merged into

Read more Bazeilles. The inhabitants of the commune are known as Bazeillais or Bazeillaises. The commune has been awarded three flowers by the National Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in the Competition of cities and villages in Bloom.

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Where is Bazeilles located?

Bazeilles is located in Grand Est, France, Europe. The coordinates are 49.6765 latitude, 4.9775 longitude.

What is the population of Bazeilles?

Bazeilles has a population of approximately 2,108 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
2,108
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
Grand Est
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
49.6765, 4.9775

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.

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Worth the detour from Bazeilles

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Château de Bouillon

Godfrey of Bouillon's rambling medieval fortress sprawls over a rocky spur in a loop of the Semois in the Ardennes.

14 km · about 25 min drive

castle

Castle of Bouillon

Medieval fortress on a rock spur in a Semois river loop in the Ardennes, associated with Godfrey of Bouillon.

14 km · about 25 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Tombeau du Géant

A famous Semois viewpoint where the river loops around a tree-covered ridge resembling a giant's tomb near Botassart.

16 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Orval Abbey

Romantic medieval abbey ruins beside a working Trappist monastery in the Gaume forest, source of the cult Orval beer; visit the ruins and museum, then drink the beer at the Ange Gardien inn opposite the gate.

27 km · about 30 min drive

photogenic

Belvédère de la Longue Roche

Quartzite ledge 140 m above Monthermé with the classic head-on view of the Meuse doubling back in a full horseshoe meander: the signature photograph of the French Ardennes, a short walk from roadside parking.

30 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Redu

Ardennes hamlet reborn in 1984 as Europe's second 'book town', its barns and cottages housing a dozen second-hand bookshops, binderies and galleries, with the Euro Space Center just across the motorway.

39 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Torgny

Belgium's southernmost village, a huddle of golden-stone, Roman-tiled houses on a vine-planted south-facing slope in Gaume: a microclimate so mild locals call it the 'Belgian Provence'.

40 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Rocroi

Perfect star-shaped bastioned town in the French Ardennes, laid out in 1555 and remodelled by Vauban, its five-pointed geometry of ramparts and radial streets still fully intact.

43 km · about 50 min drive

Driving roads near Bazeilles

  • 16 kmTombeau du GéantA famous Semois viewpoint where the river loops around a tree-covered ridge resembling a giant's tomb near Botassart.
  • 66 kmChimay Street CircuitA Belgian village street circuit running since 1926, still used for historic car and motorcycle racing on closed public roads. Between meetings you can drive the whole flat-out 4km lap through farmland and the town outskirts.
  • 76 kmVoie SacréeThe 'Sacred Way' from Bar-le-Duc to Verdun, the lifeline road that supplied the 1916 battle with a truck every 14 seconds. Milestones topped with poilu helmets line the route through Souilly.

Driving in France

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.85/litre
Motorway tolls
~€10.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

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