Sites and Monuments
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Rue KILMAINEValenciennesRUE KILMAINE Bienvenue place des Acacias. Découvrez 12 rues du quartier ! Devant vous ; Charles Édouard Saül Jennings de Kilmaine Pierre Charles COQUERET (graveur) (Paris, 1761 - 1832) Hilaire LE DRU (peintre) (Oppy, 1769 - ...
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Censes - SEBOURGSebourgThe Censes of Sebourg and Sebourquiaux Situated in the heart of the valley of the bubbling river Aunelle, you'll find some marvellous rural heritage sites like the charming village of Sebourg, nestling on the left bank of the river. ...
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Gare - FRESNES SUR ESCAUTFresnes-sur-EscautThe Compagnie d'Anzin was the first to set up its own rail network for the transport of coal, the Somain-Peruwelz rider. Built between 1838 and 1874, it connects the Company's pits and extends for 40 kilometers. Located on the last ...
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Hôtel de ville - ANZINAnzinAnzin town hall This remarkable building is the work of Constant Moyaux, an architect originating from the town who in 1861 received the much coveted Grand Prix de Rome for Architecture. (After the French Revolution and the Empire, ...
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Le pont sur la Rhonelle - Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes ...Aulnoy-lez-ValenciennesLE PONT SUR LA RHONELLE Avant 1802, pour « passer de l’autre côté de l’eau » (vieille expression locale alors partagée par les anciens Aulnésiens), les piétons n’avaient d’autre solution que d’emprunter la passerelle ...
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Eglise St Géry - MAINGMaingSaint-Géry in Maing The Church of Maing is one of the oldest in the Valenciennes area. It is mentioned for the first time in the 11th century in a charter from the Bishop of Cambrai Manassés, placing the altar of Maing under the ...
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Coron des 120 - VALENCIENNES & ANZINValenciennesThe Coron des 120 This development was incredibly modern for its day. It was submitted for the Universal Exhibition of 1867 focused on the theme of the social economy by the Compagnie des Mines d’Anzin and won a silver medal. The ...
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Grotte de l'église St Martin - ARTRESArtresThe grotto of the Church of St-Marin in Artres The Church of Saint-Martin in Artres is noteworthy for its miniature replica of the famous grotto of Lourdes. Ancient gravestones remind the visitor of the existence of the old cemetery ...
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