The Château de Sorel is a château built of brick and natural stone in the Louis XIII style; its construction was completed around 1655. It is a private estate that hosts weddings and receptions.
Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Orvillers-Sorel can consider this place as a travel destination.
Culture and History
The Église Saint-Martin was completely rebuilt after the First World War and blessed on 18 July 1926. It has a four-bay nave with side aisles and a polygonal choir with five sides.
The Chapelle Saint-Claude is located on the Route de Flandres. It served as a resting place for pilgrims on their way to Santiago de Compostela. The chapel’s walls were restored in 2004 as part of the Chantier Jeunes du Pays des Sources.
Hiking and Cycling
Les Près Verts is an 18 km hiking route. Its duration is stated as 5 hours and 15 minutes. The route continues through the Bois de Biermont towards the Bois du Roi David and then to the hamlet of Sorel.
Les bocages du pays des Sources is a 30 km circular cycling route. The cycling tour leads to Sorel, a hamlet of Orvillers-Sorel. In Orvillers, it turns left after the water tower and then right into Rue du Puits Fromont towards Hainvillers.
Local Information
The Château de Sorel can be reached from the D 1017 via the turnoff towards Sorel, the C8 local road, also known as Rue Maillard, and then Rue Saint-Claude.
Camping de Sorel is a three-star campsite with more than 100 pitches.
More local pages: Cuvilly, Ormoy-Villers, Chantilly, Autrêches, Crisolles, Fontenay-Torcy, Pont-Sainte-Maxence, Mouy