The Flemish Cobblestone - Cobblestones
The cobblestone: pure nostalgia for many Flemings, suffering for the cycling enthusiast (in a so-called "cobblestone race"). Cobblestones are custom chopped...
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Le Nord
Discover interesting and beautiful sites & events in the French department of Le Nord.
Katsberg transmission tower (Berthen, France)
Here we can literally speak of "the top of Flanders", at least one of the peaks: the Katsberg. As if the...
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The Church of Saint Gilles (Waten, France)
St. Gilles Church is a particularly beautiful, tuneful and originally medieval church (founded in 1236 by the monks of the...
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The 3 lighthouses of Dunkirk (Dunkirk, France)
Dunkirk has no less than 3 lighthouses. The old Risban lighthouse is located in the port of Dunkirk. It dates...
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Shipyard "The Jean-Bart" (Grevelingen, France)
If you want to see something impressive, go and visit the shipyard of the "Jean-Bart," for example. Jean Bart...
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Westfield Euralille (Lille, France)
Euralille is a brand-new (although something from the mid-1990s anyway) district with a lot of architectural beauty....
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Cathedral of Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille (Lille, France)
Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille Cathedral is a special structure with modernist touches located in Vieux-Lille. There is an old part and...
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Country art "The Escaped Flower" (Belle, France)
This land art "The Escaped Flower" project is part of an international partnership between actors from West Flanders and northern France....
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The Geuzen… (Steenvoorde – France, Heuvelland – Belgium)
A piece of important "Fatherland", say Flemish, history took place not far from Castel Mino (the originator of this...
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Valenciennes (France)
Valenciennes is not a destination that immediately comes to mind. Nevertheless, this northern French...
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