Tourism Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux

Located on the territory of La Porte du Hainaut, 15 minutes of Valenciennes and Tournai, 30 km from Lille, in the heart of the Parc Naturel Régional Scarpe-Escaut, on the edge of the forest 'Saint-Amand-les - Water has many strengths that make a city of well-being and discoveries' Founded in the seventh century by the monk Amand at the request of King Dagobert, the city became a spiritual and artistic center before being attached to France the seventeenth century. Whether you're riders, cyclists or pedestrians, you'll full of fresh air along the Scarpe, or by browsing the hiking trails that fill the forests at the foot of the city. Around the bird sanctuary of the Mare Goriaux, pond Vineyard, the leisure of the House and Raismes forest enliven your bucolic walks. Cyclists warned can try on Gap Arenberg, crossing the dreaded legendary Paris-Roubaix. They they see the mining site of Wallers-Arenberg, illustrating the epic of local mining. After all these efforts, you can enjoy moments beneficial Fitness Center-Thermal. Through the centuries, Saint-Amand-les-Eaux, has a remarkable heritage. Its abbey tower will captivate you with its exuberant and unique architecture dating from 1626. You let yourself be lulled by the melodies of his daily carillon. On top of its 82 meters, is the subject of a major restoration project, around which the shares of development of crafts are provided as well as animations of "My Tour Day" in spring every year . At its base, the museum of ceramics seduce aesthetes. As for culture lovers, they will appreciate the quality program of the theater of Saint-Amand-les-Eaux. And to extend a festive evening, try your luck at Pasino, real complex combining theaters, theme restaurants, hotels 3 stars'