What to See in Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Picardy

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Asterix Park Paris

Parc Astérix is a theme park in France based on the comic book series Asterix by Albert Uderzo and René Goscinny.
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Lille Palace of Fine Arts

The Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille is a municipal museum dedicated to fine arts, modern art, and antiquities located in Lille.
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Lille Cathedral

Lille Cathedral, the Basilica of Notre Dame de la Treille, is a Roman Catholic church and basilica in Lille, France, and the cathedral of…
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Belfry

This UNESCO heritage site dominates Lille with its 104 meters! Climb its 100 steps, take the elevator and enjoy the amazing 360° view.
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Old Lille

Being so close to Belgium, the Flemish influence here is undeniable. You can see it in all the picturesque streets of Lille's old town.
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Old Stock Exchange

The Vieille Bourse in Lille is the former building of the Lille Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
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Château de Chantilly

The Château de Chantilly is a historic French château located in the town of Chantilly, Oise, about 50 kilometres north of Paris.
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Amiens Cathedral

The Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Amiens, or simply Amiens Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic church.
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Amiens Cathedral

The Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Amiens, or simply Amiens Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic church.
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Château de Pierrefonds

The Château de Pierrefonds is a castle situated in the commune of Pierrefonds in the Oise department in the Hauts-de-France region,…
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Beauvais Saint-Peter Cathedral

The Cathedral of Saint Peter of Beauvais is a Roman Catholic church in the northern town of Beauvais, Oise, France.
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Château Mennechet

The Château Mennechet is an historic château in Chiry-Ourscamp, Oise, Hauts-de-France, France.
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Motte-and-bailey castle

A motte-and-bailey castle is a fortification with a wooden or stone keep situated on a raised area of ground called a motte, accompanied by…
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Nœux-les-Mines

Nœux-les-Mines is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
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Motte-and-bailey castle

A motte-and-bailey castle is a European fortification with a wooden or stone keep situated on a raised area of ground called a motte,…
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Sainte-Geneviève, Oise

Sainte-Geneviève is a commune in the Oise department in northern France.
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Nausicaá Centre National de la Mer

Nausicaá Centre National de la Mer is a public aquarium located in Boulogne-sur-Mer in northern France.
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Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin

The Nord-Pas-de-Calais Mining Basin is a mining basin in Northern France that stretches across the Nord and Pas-de-Calais departments.
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Noyon Cathedral

Noyon Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church and former cathedral, located in Noyon, France.
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Château de Compiègne

The Château de Compiègne is a French château, a royal residence built for Louis XV and restored by Napoleon.