Ailly-Le-Haut-Clocher: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

In Ailly-le-Haut-Clocher, the Église de l’Assomption is a building whose main construction phases span the 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th centuries. By decree of 1 April 1910, the church was classified as a historic monument.

When travelling to Ailly-le-Haut-Clocher, renting a holiday apartment can also be noted as a preference in its own right.

Culture and History

The Stations of the Cross in the Église de l’Assomption were carved directly into fresh concrete by Carlo Sarrabezolles in 1929. The church also contains a polychrome stone Madonna and Child from the 15th century. Its furnishings also include the gilded wooden sculpture “Colombe suspendue”, which was registered as a protected object on 25 June 1980.

At 6 Rue de Cocquerel, there is a marble sundial with Arabic numerals whose display differs in the afternoon.

Paths and Landscape

The Tour des Haies is a moderately difficult walking route 9.3 kilometres long; the estimated duration is 2 hours and 45 minutes. It passes through the landscape around the municipality of Ailly-le-Haut-Clocher, begins in Rue du Onze Novembre and is marked with signs. A municipal revitalisation programme provided for its enhancement through the creation of a signposted walking trail and a fitness course.

For riders, the route “09: Ailly-le-Haut-Clocher > Flixecourt” is listed with a length of 16 kilometres.

In the vicinity of Ailly-le-Haut-Clocher, 5 kilometres to the south in Long, there is a hydroelectric power station that was classified as a historic monument and now serves as a museum. The “Les bords de la Somme” circular route also runs there: the easy hike is 8 kilometres long and takes an estimated 2 hours and 40 minutes.

For the overview of the wider travel region: Somme.

More Destinations

More places in the same destination:

Beauval, Cayeux-Sur-Mer, Arquèves, Frettecuisse, Saint-Riquier, Estrébœuf, Quesnoy-Le-Montant, Roisel.