Estaires

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Estaires, a charming commune located in the Hauts-de-France region of France, is a picturesque destination that offers a blend of rich history, natural beauty, and a peaceful atmosphere. Nestled in the heart of the countryside, Estaires is a perfect getaway for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the main attractions in Estaires is the stunning Parc de la Deûle, a beautiful park that offers a serene escape into nature. Visitors can take leisurely strolls along the winding pathways, admire the lush greenery, and enjoy a picnic amidst the tranquil surroundings. The park is also home to a variety of wildlife, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.

History buffs will be delighted to explore the remnants of the town's past, including the historic Church of Saint-Vaast. This architectural gem dates back to the 15th century and showcases impressive gothic design and intricate detailing. Visitors can step inside to admire the ornate interior and learn about the church's significance in Estaires' history.

For a taste of local culture, visitors can wander through the quaint streets of Estaires and discover charming cafes, shops, and markets. The town's welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals provide an authentic experience that captures the essence of French countryside living.

Alternative names: Population: 6.4 thous.Area: 4.95 mi²Coordinates: 50°38'39"N, 2°43'17"E

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Nearby attractions include: Portuguese Military Cemetery, Australian Memorial Park, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial, Le Trou Aid Post Cemetery.

5.4 miSE
Cemetery
Portuguese Military Cemetery, Lorgies
139 min walk • The Portuguese Military Cemetery in Richebourg, Pas-de-Calais, France, is the burial site of 1,831 casualties of the Portuguese Expeditionary Corps in World War I. It is the only Portuguese military cemetery in France.
5.3 miE
Memorial
Australian Memorial Park
136 min walk • The Australian Memorial Park is a World War I memorial, located near Fromelles, France, commemorating Australians killed during the Battle of Fromelles.
5.2 miE
Memorial
V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial
133 min walk • The V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission World War I cemetery and memorial. The site is located in the commune of Fromelles, in the Nord departement of France, about 2 kilometres northwest of the village of Fromelles on the D22C road.
4.8 miE
Cemetery
Le Trou Aid Post Cemetery
123 min walk • The Le Trou Aid Post Cemetery is a World War I cemetery located in the commune of Fleurbaix, in the Pas-de-Calais departement of France, about 3 kilometres south of the village of Fleurbaix on the D175 road.
5.3 miSE
Memorial
Neuve-Chapelle Indian Memorial
136 min walk • The Neuve-Chapelle Indian Memorial is a World War I memorial in France, located on the outskirts of the commune of Neuve-Chapelle, in the département of Pas-de-Calais.
4.6 miE
Cemetery
Rue-du-Bois Military Cemetery
117 min walk • The Rue-du-Bois Military Cemetery is a World War I cemetery located in the commune of Fleurbaix, in the Pas-de-Calais departement of France, about 3 kilometres southwest of the village of Fleurbaix on the D171 road, just before the hamlet of Pétillon.
2.3 miNE
50°39'30"N • 2°46'10"E
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