Cities in North-pas-de-Calais

Built inside an authentic 19th Century lace-making factory, the International Centre of Lace-making and Fashion is much more than a mere museum. An outstanding complex, cultural, artistic and scientific crossroads, where centuries old crafts like the fabulous Calais lace are created before your v...

The history of paper takes you across time and continents. In the workshop where the paper is made you will feel the paddle wheel in motion and be able to make your own sheet of paper. The shop sells a variety of handmade items. You can also stroll along the river on a purpose-built path around ...

Between Lille and Valenciennes, the Porte du Hainaut is the gateway to a land of character and well-being: hiking trails, fitness at Saint-Amand-les-Eaux thermals, museums and remarkable construction and mining heritage; friendly local gastronomy and numerous festivities. A la carte tourist packa...