Sites and Monuments
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1864 - L'inauguration des AcadémiesValenciennes1864 - L'INAUGURATION DES ACADÉMIES Bienvenue place des Acacias. Découvrez 12 moments d'Histoire artistiquement illustrés ! Devant vous L’apothéose des artistes valenciennois Lucien Jonas (1880-1947) 1922 Coupole du Musée ...
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Place et marais - HERGNIESHergniesThe square and marshes of Hergnies A charming rural village on the banks of the Scheldt, benefiting from the dynamism of the Scarpe-Escaut regional nature park, Hergnies has emerged as a centre for green and waterborne tourism in ...
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Cimetière St Roch - VALENCIENNESValenciennesThe Saint-Roch Cemetery in Valenciennes Opened in 1792, Valenciennes' Saint-Roch Cemetery is the eternal resting place of the men and women who made Valenciennes and its people so famous. Discover its monuments which are fine examples ...
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Fontaine St Landelin - CRESPINCrespinThe Saint-Landelin Fountain Located at the end of Rue du Roy de Blicquy, the Saint Landelin fountain is still operational, its masonry topped with 4 rows of dressed stone and has been carefully maintained for more than a thousand ...
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Hôpital Général - VALENCIENNESValenciennesValenciennes general hospital (XVIII.) This classical building was erected on the orders of Louis XV based on a design from the architect Contant D’Ivry, to welcome the poor of the Hainaut area. It is one of the most noteworthy ...
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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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La Place du Canada - Aulnoy-lez-ValenciennesAulnoy-lez-ValenciennesLA PLACE DU CANADA LA PRISE DU MONT-HOUY PAR LES CANADIENS La prise du Mont Houy a été une des batailles les plus importantes avant l’assaut sur Valenciennes.La Libération d’Aulnoy a eu lieu le 1er novembre 1918, grâce notamment ...
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1891-1893 Le démantèlement des fortifications ...Valenciennes1891-1893 - LE DÉMANTÈLEMENT DES FORTIFICATIONS Bienvenue place des Acacias. Découvrez 12 moments d'Histoire artistiquement illustrés ! Devant vous : le Chantier du démantèlement, place Verte Vers 1891 Archives municipales, ...
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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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Rue Emmanuel REYValenciennesRUE EMMANUEL REY Bienvenue place des Acacias. Découvrez 12 rues du quartier ! Devant vous ; Portrait d’Emmanuel Rey FORESTIER (Néhou, 1755 - 1828) XIXe siècle Châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon © RMN-Grand Palais (Château ...
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Rue SCHERERValenciennesRUE SCHERER Bienvenue place des Acacias. Découvrez 12 rues du quartier ! Devant vous ; Barthélemy - Louis - Joseph Schérer Paulin GUERIN (Toulon, 1783 - Paris, 1855) XIXe siècle © Paris - Musée de l’Armée, Dist. RMN-Grand ...
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1940 - Valenciennes brûleValenciennes1940 - VALENCIENNES BRÛLE Bienvenue place des Acacias. Découvrez 12 moments d'Histoire artistiquement illustrés ! Devant vous : La place d’Armes au lendemain de la guerre Médiathèque Simone-Veil - Valenciennes - MAR 0786 À ...
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Chapelle Ste Marie Madeleine - SEBOURGSebourgThe chapel of Sebourquiaux Originally mediaeval, this chapel is dedicated to Saint Marie-Madeleine whose feast day is July 22. She is the patron saint of carders and barrel makers, a reference to the two main activities of Sebourg ...
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Rue de l'Abbé DELBECQUEValenciennesRUE DE L'ABBÉ DELBECQUE Bienvenue place des Acacias. Découvrez 12 rues du quartier ! Devant vous ; L’abbé Augustin Delbecque Alphonse TERROIR (Marly, 1875 - Paris, 1955) 1924 Médiathèque Simone Veil - Valenciennes
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Pompe à feu du Sarteau - FRESNES SUR ESCAUTFresnes-sur-EscautThe Sarteau Fire pump (XIX.) The area in which the Sarteau pit is located was the first to be operated in the Nord-Pas de Calais coalfield after 1720. Until recent research uncovered new facts, this brick built building resembling ...
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Cité Taffin - VIEUX CONDEVieux-CondéThe Taffin estate in Vieux-Condé This estate, which today stands as a noteworthy example of a sustainable and attractive district in the centre of Vieux-Condé, is located on the site of the grounds of the Taffin family’s chateau, ...
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Eglise St Wasnon - CONDE SUR L'ESCAUTCondé-sur-l'EscautThe Church of Saint-Wasnon Erected between 1751 and 1755 on the site of the former parish church, the Church of Saint-Wasnon was ordered by Marshal Emmanuel de Croÿ from Pierre Contant d’Ivry, a popular Parisian architect very ...
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Château de l'Hermitage - CONDE SUR L'ESCAUTCondé-sur-l'EscautThe Château de l’Hermitage (XVIII.) The Château de l’Hermitage was built between 1786 and 1789 by the architect Chaussard for Prince Anne-Emmanuel de Croÿ whose wealth significantly increased after the discovery and mining ...
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Cité des acacias - CONDE SUR L'ESCAUTCondé-sur-l'EscautThe Acacias estate Completed in 1923 by the Compagnie des Mines d’Anzin, the Acacias garden-estate covered a total of 12 hectares bordering the Chabaud-Latour pools and the former Ledoux pit. It is comprised of semi-detached houses ...
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Passe-muraillesValenciennesPASSE-MURAILLES. Bienvenue place des Acacias. Devant vous : Une vue panoramique de la ville de Valenciennes prise de la citadelle. Papier, 19,5 x 59 cm 1891 VAL 8 FI 1 Valenciennes est, depuis le Moyen-âge, une ville fortifiée ...
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Eglise St Martin - SEBOURGSebourgIts stone walls guard jealously many treasures dating from medieval times to the present day; the cell, the tomb and the relics of a local saint, Druon, who died in 1186. A rare witness of a two-bowl Romanesque liturgical pool for ...
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Rue SAUDEURValenciennesRUE SAUDEUR Bienvenue place des Acacias. Découvrez 12 rues du quartier ! Devant vous ; Buste du général Adrien - Joseph Saudeur Louis AUVRAY (Valenciennes, 1810 - Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1890) 1837 Ville de Condé-sur-l’Escaut ...
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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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Rue DESPINOYValenciennesRUE DESPINOY Bienvenue place des Acacias. Découvrez 12 rues du quartier ! Devant vous ; Despinoj Generale di Divisione Carlo LASINIO (?) (Trévise, 1759 - Pise, 1838) XIXe siècle Médiathèque Simone Veil - Valenciennes
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La place Roger Salengro - Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes ...Aulnoy-lez-ValenciennesLA PLACE ROGER SALENGRO >>> UN ARCHITECTE ILLUSTRE POUR LA NOUVELLE EGLISE D'AULNOY En 1925, débutent les travaux de construction de l’église actuelle sous la conduite de l'illustre architecte Henri ARMBRUSTER. Henri Armbruster, ...
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Hôtel de ville - CONDE SUR L'ESCAUTCondé-sur-l'EscautCondé-sur-l’Escaut’s town hall (18th century) Featuring a classic design, the Hôtel de Ville (town hall) of Condé-sur-l’Escaut, produced under the joint authority of the local lord (Emmanuel de Croÿ) and the district administrator ...
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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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La Cité de la Solitude - VIEUX CONDEVieux-CondéBuilt in 1924, this city is representative of the style and model of the garden city of Anzin Mining Company. The city is characterized by a curved road and houses of two or three homes. From the architectural point of view, the facades ...
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1532 - L'Escaut inonde la villeValenciennes1532 - L'ESCAUT INONDE LA VILLE Bienvenue place des Acacias. Découvrez 12 moments d'Histoire artistiquement illustrés ! Devant vous l'Inondation de Valenciennes en 1532 Enluminure d’Hubert Cailleau (vers 1526 - vers 1590) Extrait ...
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Chapelle du Carmel - ST SAULVESaint-SaulveThe 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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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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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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1959 - Le Général de Gaulle visite la ville ...Valenciennes1959 - LE GÉNÉRAL DE GAULE VISITE LA VILLE RECONSTRUITE Bienvenue place des Acacias. Découvrez 12 moments d'Histoire artistiquement illustrés ! Devant vous : le Discours du général de Gaulle à l’hôtel-de-ville, 26 ...
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La zone Fromont - Aulnoy-lez-ValenciennesAulnoy-lez-ValenciennesLA ZONE FROMONT
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Cités Lorette et Chabaud Latour - CONDE SUR ...Condé-sur-l'EscautThe Lorette and Chabaud-Latour housing estates The Chabaud-Latour housing estate (1913) was built near the former pit bearing the same name. That of Lorette, for which construction began in 1914, is built immediately next to the ...
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Château d'Aubry du Hainaut - AUBRY DU HAINAUT ...Aubry-du-HainautThe Château d'Aubry du Hainaut Located in the Scarpe Escaut regional nature park three minutes from Valenciennes, this huge 16th century stately home and its grounds have been converted into a peaceful top of the range hotel. It ...
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