Quartier Saint-Pierre, Calais

Name: Quartier Saint-Pierre
Address: Calais, France

#12 among attractions in Calais

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The Quartier Saint-Pierre is the heart of the old town of Saint-Pierre-lès-Calais, which was merged with the town of Calais in 1881. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°56'40"N, 1°51'33"E

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Crèvecoeur (Masséna)Calais France

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Quartier Saint-Pierre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Église Notre-Dame de Calais, Calais Lighthouse, Calais lace museum, Louis XVIII column.

1 miN
Church
Église Notre-Dame de Calais, Calais
26 min walk • Église Notre-Dame is a Roman Catholic parish church located on Rue de la Paix, in Calais, department of Pas-de-Calais, in northern France. It dates from the 12th century, and chiefly from the 14th century. Arguably, it is the only church built in the English perpendicular style in all of France.
1.2 miN
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Calais Lighthouse, Calais
31 min walk • Calais Lighthouse is located in Calais in Pas-de-Calais. The Lighthouse is located in the residential streets near the Port of Calais and is a significant landmark as well as a navigational aid to ships and ferries using the Straits of Dover.
0.4 miN
Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
Calais lace museum, Calais
11 min walk • The Cité de la Dentelle et de la Mode is a museum of lace in Pas de Calais in northern France. It is one of two museums in France to celebrate machine lace making. The museum is an Anchor point on the European Route of Industrial Heritage.
1.2 miN
Memorial
Louis XVIII column, Calais
31 min walk • The Louis XVIII column is a tall column in the Courgain area of Calais to commemorate the visit of king Louis XVIII to the city.
1.1 miNW
Historical place, Tower, Gothic architecture
Tour du Guet, Calais
28 min walk • The Tour du Guet is a 13th-century watchtower in Calais, Pas-de-Calais, northern France. Located on Place d'Armes behind the Hotel de Ville, it is 39 metres in height, and features a dovecote for carrier pigeons.
0.6 miNW
Canal
Canal de Calais, Calais
15 min walk • The Canal de Calais connects the Aa River near Ruminghem to the inner basins of the Port of Calais. Many boats enter the French canal system through the port of Calais and this canal. It is 30 km long and has 3 locks.
0.6 miN
50°57'10"N • 1°51'16"E
Beffroi de l'hôtel de ville, Calais
16 min walk • Tower
1.1 miNE
Universities and schools
Université du Littoral-Côte-d'Opale, Calais
28 min walk • University of the Littoral Opal Coast, also known as ULCO, is a French public university, based in Boulogne-sur-Mer, Calais, Dunkerque and Saint-Omer. The head office is in Dunkirk.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Quartier Saint-Pierre?

Nearby attractions include Calais lace museum, Calais (11 min walk), Canal de Calais, Calais (15 min walk), Beffroi de l'hôtel de ville, Calais (16 min walk).

How to get to Quartier Saint-Pierre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Quartier Saint-Pierre:

Bus

Bourse • Lines: 3 (2 min walk)
Place du Marché • Lines: 3 (3 min walk)

Ferry

Nation • Lines: Majest'in (9 min walk)
Cité de la Dentelle • Lines: Majest'in (12 min walk)

Train

Les Fontinettes (12 min walk)
Calais-Ville (19 min walk)