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The 7 Valleys and Ternois, a beautiful getaway among the valleys and the countryside 

The 7 Valleys and Ternois, a beautiful getaway among the valleys and the countryside 

by Benoît Diéval | Dec 8, 2022 | Arts and crafts, Nature and leisure, Parks and gardens, Through the countryside

In the Côte d’Opale’s hinterland there is a secret country, bucolic and simple, which only reveals its beauty to those who know how to take their time. A land of rivers, hedgerows and forests. A land of mills, châteaux, whitewashed houses and farms covered in...
Take a boat trip and explore unique UNESCO-listed marshes

Take a boat trip and explore unique UNESCO-listed marshes

by Benoît Diéval | Dec 7, 2022 | Family friendly, Nature and leisure, Through the countryside, Unesco

The most beautiful way to explore the marshland is by boat In Saint-Omer there is a little corner of paradise that has been created and maintained by local people since the Middle Ages.  This spot is known as the Audomarois Marsh – Audomar being the name of...
The coastal trail, a walking holiday in Pas-de-Calais

The coastal trail, a walking holiday in Pas-de-Calais

by Benoît Diéval | Dec 7, 2022 | Nature and leisure, Non classé, On the Opal Coast

The GR120, 175 km of walking route in France  The “GR” in France stands for Grande Randonnée, they are long-distance signposted walks all over France. They can be followed by visitors for several days. The GR 120 in Pas-de-Calais, also known as the Coastal Trail,...
The Audomarois marshes in the Caps et Marais d’Opale Nature Park

The Audomarois marshes in the Caps et Marais d’Opale Nature Park

by Benoît Diéval | Oct 20, 2022 | Family friendly, Nature and leisure, Through the countryside

Enjoy a sumptuous journey through a cultural and natural landscape  The strange mists of the marshes of Guines and Audomarois (around Saint-Omer), the bucolic landscapes of the Aa and Hem valleys, the gracefully undulating hills and Bocage hedgerows of the...
Explore Northern France’s mining heritage

Explore Northern France’s mining heritage

by Benoît Diéval | Oct 13, 2022 | Around Louvre-Lens, Heritage and discovery, Nature and leisure, Unesco

Climb to the summit of a slag heap The most popular mining heritage sites in Pas-de-Calais : Loos-en Gohelle, the tallest slag heaps in Europe In Loos-en-Gohelle, the twin slag heaps are the tallest in Europe, standing 186m above sea level. Adapted to make it possible...
The Vélomaritime, cycling from the Channel to the North Sea

The Vélomaritime, cycling from the Channel to the North Sea

by JimmyBWY | Aug 5, 2021 | Nature and leisure, On the Opal Coast, Partners

1,500 km of cycling discovery route Fresh sea air, lighthouses, beaches, cliffs … When you cycle along La Vélomaritime®, the promise of a maritime experience is kept. But there’s more to it! The 1,500 km of cycle route also allows you to discover the riches of a...

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