Les Attaques
#11347 among destinations in France
Facts and practical information
Les Attaques is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. ()
Hauts-de-FranceFrance
Les Attaques – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Église Notre-Dame de Calais, Calais Lighthouse, Eurolac, Fort Risban.
- 5 miNWChurch
Église Notre-Dame de Calais, Calais
129 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.
- 5.2 miNWLighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Calais Lighthouse, Calais
132 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.
- 3.2 miSE
- 5.5 miNWHistoric walking areas, Battlefield, Monuments and statues
Fort Risban, Calais
140 min walk • Fort Risban is a fort in Calais, France, located on the coast on the Avenue Raymond Poincaré at the port entrance. In English medieval accounts it is Risbanke or Risbank.
- 4.4 miNWSpecialty museum, History museum, Museum
Calais lace museum, Calais
114 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.
- 5.3 miNWMemorial
Louis XVIII column, Calais
135 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.
- 5.2 miNWHistorical place, Tower, Gothic architecture
Tour du Guet, Calais
133 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.
- 4.9 miNForts and castles
Battery Oldenburg, Calais
126 min walk • Battery Oldenburg is a German artillery battery, built during World War II as part of the Atlantic Wall, and situated east of Calais. The battery began in 1940 with artillery guns in an open emplacement. The Organisation Todt built casemates around two 240mm guns during the war.
- 5.5 miNWHarbor
Port of Calais, Calais
140 min walk • The Port of Calais is a port in Calais, northern France. The port is the fourth largest port in France and the largest for passenger traffic. It accounts for more than a third of economic activity in the town of Calais.
- 3.9 miSEArea
Brêmes, Ardres
100 min walk • Brémes is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.
- 4.8 miNWCanal
Canal de Calais, Calais
122 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.