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Arras

Photogallery of Arras, France

Arras

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Top sigths of France

The most famous museum in the world is also located in France. Louvre changed its status several times during its long history. It was a royal residence, a prison, a fortress and even an academy. Nowadays, its beautiful halls exhibit thousands of priceless items. … Open

Chapters of the guide to Arras

Cultural excursion through Arras - things to see

The abbey’s walls are so strong and durable that the building got almost no damage during the war years. Attentive visitors can still notice traces from the missiles of World War I on the stone walls of the abbey. Today, a museum occupies a large part of the historic building. It features an interesting collection of paintings and sculptures. You will also be able to admire ancient tapestries and gorgeous … Open

Attractions and active leisure

Another popular bar, Le Saint Christophe is located nearby. In summer, it opens an outdoor terrace that faces the square. This bar is also great for beer fans and connoisseurs of original cocktails. Visitors like it for a variety of original snacks and nourishing dishes. Ô Bar Lounge Club is one of the liveliest gathering places for young residents of Arles. If you like hot parties and energetic discos, this … Open

Arras for children - what to visit

It is very interesting to visit Arras with children. Young travelers will find many interesting activities here. If you happen to visit this French city in summer, take your children to local parks and gardens. Jardin des Alées is one of the largest and most attractive parks in Arras. Its territory is full of large trees, so it is pleasant to spend time here even on a hot day. Comfortable paths, green lawns perfect … Open

Shopping, streets and outlets

Aushopping Arras is one of the best malls in the city. Tourists in search of new stylish clothes and sports accessories will find it interesting to visit it. Women should pay attention to lingerie stores of the most famous French brands. High-quality shops with children’s toys and souvenirs are always full of visitors. Finally, it would be a mistake to forget to mention the supermarket on the first floor of … Open

Photogalleries of neighbours of Arras

Lille

Get acquainted with the flora and fauna of northern France in the Musee d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille. Among its exhibits are stuffed animals and the animals themselves (spiders, snakes, leeches), fossils, plants. Find out what children played with centuries ago at the Musee de la Poupee et du Jouet Ancien, which is of particular interest to the youngest travelers. Another ... Open »

Amiens

The Church of Saint-Leu is also present in the list of the most interesting attractions in Amiens. This church is open in the namesake historic quarter. The charming church is often recognized as the oldest in the city. The first shrine on the site of the modern church appeared more than a thousand years ago. The church was destroyed and rebuilt several times. The building ... Open »

Kortrijk

Another interesting tower is Belfort van Kortrijk, which is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Lonely standing on Grote Markt, it still attracts the attention of every tourist. The first mention of the tower dates back to 1307, later it was rebuilt several times - in particular, it was decided to shorten the structure in the 16th century. It is worth noting that this ... Open »

Calais

There is also an important historical landmark near the town. This is Fort Risban built in the 16th century. The fort was built on the site of an ancient tower called Lancaster Tour, which had been built by the British in the early Middle Ages and served as a defensive fortification. Over the years the territory of the port city expanded significantly, and so it needed a more ... Open »

Oostende

One of Ostend's most iconic attractions is the Zeilschip Mercator ship moored off the North Sea coast. The barquentine was designed and built by GL Watson & Co as a training ship for the Belgian merchant fleet. The ship was first launched in 1932 for the Belgian-French expedition, the final destination of which was Tahiti. During the Second World War, the ship was used for ... Open »

Brugge

It is difficult to imagine a more wonderful and enchanting place in Bruges than Ezelpoort. It seems like not just any gate, but a gate to a real paradise for lovers of history for sure. The attraction encompasses a lake which is home to swans of heavenly beauty, considered to be a kind of “paradise for animals” in Eden. Beguinage is another place where the tender soul of ... Open »

Gent

Next to Vrijdagmarkt, you can find Dulle Griet or Mad Meg – as is gently nicknamed the large cannon that partook in significant historical events. From an architectural point of view, Stadshal is another noteworthy attraction. The project made by the architects Robbrecht & Daem, is today one of the most popular spots for meeting. Christmas fairs and festivals are often held ... Open »

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