Tilques: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Accommodation in Tilques
Culture and History
Since the Middle Ages, the Château d'Ecou evolved from a medieval fortress into a pleasure palace and acquired a neo-medieval style at the end of the 19th century. The estate includes a wall, a moat with a bridge, a terrace, a park, two access avenues, a kitchen garden and an orchard.
The Église du Sacré Cœur de Tilques has a medieval bell tower that was restored in the mid-19th century.
The church also has a neo-Gothic nave designed by the architect Charles Leroy.
Several historic sites are located in the area around Tilques: the historic Abbaye Saint-Bertin site, the ruins of the Abbaye de Clairmarais, the Tour de l'Abbaye de Watten monument and the Abbaye Sainte-Colombe monastery.
Paths and Water
Le Lansbergue is an easy, 5.7-kilometre circular hiking trail starting in Tilques.
On the Le Lansbergue circular trail, hikers can observe the waterways, or watergangs, surrounding the Lègues of the Audomarois marshland.
Au Relais du Marais offers trips through the marshland by barge, canoe or kayak. It also provides access for people with reduced mobility and has parking spaces.
At Au Relais du Marais, a large family barge can be used for a picnic.
Renting a holiday apartment in Tilques is an independent consideration when planning your stay.
Landscape
In the wider regional area around Tilques are Plage de Petit-Fort-Philippe beach and the hills of Mont des Récollets and Mont des Boucards.
For the higher-level travel overview: Pas-De-Calais.
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