Mareuil Caubert: Holiday apartments and houses

Mareuil-Caubert is located in the Parc naturel régional Baie de Somme – Picardie maritime, which is recognised for its remarkable landscapes and biodiversity.

Nature and trails

Les Monts de Caubert is a large limestone slope in the Somme Valley; its southern part lies within the municipality of Mareuil-Caubert. The area comprises calcareous herbaceous vegetation interspersed with mature stands of trees and shrubs. Several noteworthy species can be found on Les Monts de Caubert, including the German gentian (Gentianella germanica) and the wall brown (Lasiommata megera).

The Les étangs et marais de Mareuil-Caubert route is 3.8 km long, is suitable for walking and cycling, and passes through the marshland near fish-rich ponds with flora and fauna typical of these habitats.

When staying in Mareuil Caubert, the desire to rent a holiday apartment may form part of an individual travel plan.

Culture and history

The fabric of the Chapelle Sainte-Marguerite de Caubert dates back to the first quarter of the 12th century. Its ribs, with a rough, archaic profile, make it a valuable archaeological testimony.

The church of Saint-Christophe de Mareuil features one of the rare Romanesque portals in maritime Picardy. Its interior contains numerous inscriptions; the church also has a distinctive wooden porch dating from the 17th century.

The Abbaye de Notre Dame de Willencourt monastery is located in the immediate vicinity of Mareuil-Caubert. The Abbaye de Saint-Riquier monastery is located in the vicinity of Mareuil-Caubert, while the Collégiale Saint-Vulfran church is in the immediate vicinity. The historic site of Abbaye Notre-Dame de Forest-Montiers is located in the wider regional surroundings of Mareuil-Caubert.

Other places: Doullens, Longueval, Omiécourt, Baizieux, Saint-Blimont, Bouzincourt, Plachy-Buyon, Beauchamps

To the overarching travel overview: Somme.