museum
Louvre-Lens
A luminous glass-and-steel satellite of the Louvre rising from a former coal-mining town.
19 km · about 20 min drive
Hauts-de-France, France · Europe
Locon is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Béthune, 59km from De Panne Beach.
Locon is a town located in Hauts-de-France, France. With a population of 2,304, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Locon 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 Locon to your route.
Locon (French pronunciation: [lɔkɔ̃]; West Flemish: Lockon) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France about 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Béthune and 24 miles (39 km) west of Lille. The river Lawe flows through the eastern part of the commune.
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Locon is located in Hauts-de-France, France, Europe. The coordinates are 50.5703 latitude, 2.6663 longitude.
Locon has a population of approximately 2,304 people, making it a town in France.
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museum
A luminous glass-and-steel satellite of the Louvre rising from a former coal-mining town.
19 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Twin soaring pylons crown a WWI battlefield of preserved trenches and craters above the Douai plain.
23 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Lively old quarter of Flemish brick gables and grand squares, the cultural capital of the French north.
29 km · about 35 min drive
museum
Set in Ypres' rebuilt Cloth Hall, this museum tells the harrowing story of the WWI Western Front trenches.
35 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
A vast memorial arch bearing 54,000 names of the missing, where the Last Post sounds every evening at eight.
35 km · about 40 min drive
cafe
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
Lutyens' immense brick arch commemorates 72,000 missing of the Battle of the Somme.
58 km · about 65 min drive
beach
Belgium's widest sandy beach, famous for land-yachting and bordering the wild Westhoek dunes near the French border.
59 km · about 70 min drive
April to October
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