The Église Saint-Nicolas is considered the most emblematic monument in Ecques and is also the town’s only medieval heritage site.
Those wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Ecques can focus their accommodation search on the town.
Culture
The tower of the Église Saint-Nicolas features Romanesque architectural elements. The Chapelle Notre-Dame des Affligées dates from 1948, replaced an older religious building, and is a small rural brick chapel with a stepped-gable façade.
The archaeological site Site archéologique de Thérouanne is located in the vicinity of Ecques. The Abbaye Sainte-Colombe monastery and the historic sites Abbaye Saint-Bertin and Abbaye de Woestine are located near Ecques.
Landscape
The landscape around Ecques features both flat and hilly terrain. The hills Mont des Récollets and Mont des Cats are located in the wider regional area surrounding Ecques.
Activities
The “Balade à Ecques et ses alentours” hiking route begins in Ecques village square, near the town hall and the church.
The Communauté d’Agglomération du Pays de Saint-Omer and Défi Mobilité offer bicycle rentals for periods ranging from one month to one year.
Other places: Coulomby, Montreuil-Sur-Mer, Dainville, Sallaumines, Beutin, Ruminghem, Beauvoir-Wavans, Wail
