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Tourism Lens
Lens is located 1 hour from Paris by TGV, 30 minutes from Lille and 1 hour 30 mn from the coast, Lens-Lievin invites you to meet a territory rich in history and proud of his future. See painting in the Louvre museum, panorama at the top of the terrils, move you to the foot of the Canadian Vimy Memorial, walk the streets of downtown to the beautiful Art Deco facades. Come to a game of sang et or of the Racing Club de Lens and enjoy our famous beers ... in Lens-Lievin you go from surprise discoveries.
Sights in Lens
- Louvre-Lens Museum
- Canadian National Vimy Memorial
- Notre Dame de Lorette cemetery in Ablain Saint Nazaire
- Base 11/19 of Loos in Gohelle
- British Military Cemetery Dud Corner
Office de Tourisme et du Patrimoine de Lens
Liévin 26 rue de la Paix - 62300 Lens
Tel : 03 21 67 66 66
Museums and monuments to visit
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Musée du Louvres-LensThe Louvres-Lens Museum is an art museum located in Lens, in Pas-de-Calais (Northern France). It is funded by the region, and built on a former land which was dedicated to the mines of the city. The ... -
Église Saint-MartinThe Church of Saint Martin of Carvin is a major piece of the built heritage of the Nord - Pas-de-Calais. It is the only building listed as a historic monument in the district of Lens. Its square ... -
Eglise du Sacré-CoeurLocated in the center of the town, the church of Saint-Aubin-Anzin date of the XIX century. It's dedicated to the Sacré-Cœur since 1885. -
Musée des Beaux-Arts d'ArrasThe Museum of Beaux Arts in Arras has some of the most remarkable collections of provincial museums. The museum also maintains the finest examples in history of Arras : ancient archeology, medieval ... -
Cathédrale et abbaye Saint-VaastThe Cathedral of Saint-Vaast is a classical style building, built in 1778. It forms with the current Museum of Beaux Arts and the library, the abbey of Saint-Vaast. -
Maison du Wetz d’AmainThe house of Wetz d'Amain is on the main square and is one of the most typical buildings of the city of Arras, with its hexagonal tower, its gable and no sparrows gate bricks and stones in ... -
Citadelle de VaubanThe citadel was built between 1668 and 1672 at the request of Louis XIV to protect the city of Arras against enemy invasions, it was never large military vocation. Its strategic position just earned ... -
Carillon du BeffroiThe belfry of Douai was built in 1391, which now houses the carillon. Jehan Lourdel was the first ringer and was responsible for marking the highlights of the city or the sound of the alarm. After ...
Côte d'Opale visit
- Thème : Walks
- Départ : Wimereux
- Durée : 1 jour
Do you need to take a breath of fresh air, far from the grayness and pollution of big cities? Do you know Pas-de-Calais and its Opal Coast in Hauts-de-France? Between the Platier d'Oye National Nature Reserve, near Gravelines in the North, and the town of Berck-sur-Mer, via Calais, ...
Visit the department of Pas-De-Calais
- Thème : Sciences and discovery
- Départ : Arras
- Durée : 5 jours
Visit Pas-De-Calais and discover its rich heritage and its historical monuments.
Visit the beautiful city, Béthune
- Thème : Sciences and discovery
- Départ : Bethune
- Durée : 5 jours
Béthune is a pleasant and rich city by its architectural heritage and its history. It has inter alia a superb still paved place, around which the trade and coffees give life to the city
Douai, citu of the art
- Thème : Sciences and discovery
- Départ : Douai
- Durée : 5 jours
Capital of the Northern Department from 1791 to 1804, the city found the faculties of law and letters in the middle of the nineteenth century. These are transferred to Lille in 1887.Wars of 1914 and 1939 causing widespread destruction.In 1945, Douai became the capital of the mining area. The ...
