Sites and Monuments
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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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Rue Jean Jaurès - Aulnoy-lez-ValenciennesAulnoy-lez-ValenciennesLA RUE JEAN JAURES C'est l'ancienne rue de Valenciennes ou rue de la Chapelle (qui deviendra rue Jean-Jaurès en 1922). Elle plonge au cœur du village en arrivant de Marly. Cette rue avait été pavée en 1869 par Emmanuel Havez, ...
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Rue Adolphe LACUZONValenciennesRUE ADOLPHE LACUZON Bienvenue place des Acacias. Découvrez 12 rues du quartier ! Devant vous ; Portrait d’Adolphe Lacuzon Léon CASSEL (Lille, 1872 - Paris, 1961) Début XXe siècle Musée des Beaux-Arts de Valenciennes
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Moulin de la vallée - ROMBIES ET MARCHIPONTRombies-et-MarchipontThe Moulin de la Vallée in Rombies-et-Marchipont A small border village which successfully escaped industrialisation, Rombies-et-Marchipont still has an attractive water mill dating from 1779. Although no longer in operation since ...
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Basilique Notre Dame du St Cordon - VALENCIENNES ...ValenciennesThe basilica of Notre-Dame du Saint-Cordon in Valenciennes. Erected between 1852 and 1865, the church is built in the neo-Gothic style. Standing at a height of 82 m, its tower houses the municipal bell known as Jeanne de Flandre, ...
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Ferme d'Haussy, Cense du château - ARTRESArtresThe Haussy Farm known as the Cense du Château in Artres The small agricultural village of Artres offers the visitor not only the pleasant sight of its natural setting on hillsides bathed by the Rhônelle, but also some noteworthy ...
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Rue MAGALOTTIValenciennesRUE MAGALOTTI Bienvenue place des Acacias. Découvrez 12 rues du quartier ! Devant vous ; Bardo Bardi Magalotti Médiathèque Simone Veil - Valenciennes, G-F19MAL0001 POUR EN SAVOIR PLUS : Le plan général de la voirie du quartier ...
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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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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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Chevalement Ledoux - CONDE SUR L'ESCAUTCondé-sur-l'EscautThe Ledoux mine head frame (20th century) Just outside the walls of the fortified town of Condé-sur-l’Escaut, the mining industry produced some remarkable heritage sites. Along with the church tower, the Ledoux mine head frame ...
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Ville fortifiée - CONDE SUR L'ESCAUTCondé-sur-l'EscautThe fortified town of Condé-sur-l’Escaut (XII- XIX.) Whether as an assailant or a simple visitor it's always a surprise to discover this town famous for its double defensive system which is a major feature of the regional fortified ...
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1846 - La 1ere liaison Paris-Bruxelles, "Le train ...Valenciennes1846 - LA 1ere LIAISON PARIS-BRUXELLES, LE TRAIN ARRIVE À VALENCIENNES Bienvenue place des Acacias. Découvrez 12 moments d'Histoire artistiquement illustrés ! Devant vous : L’ancienne gare de chemin de fer en bois Archives ...
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