Petite-Synthe, Dunkirk

#17 among attractions in Dunkirk

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Petite-Synthe is a former commune of the Nord département in northern France. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°1'23"N, 2°21'10"E

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Petite-Synthe – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of Saint-Éloi, Port Museum, Beffroi de Dunkerque, Saint-Pol-sur-Mer.

1.4 miNE
Church
Church of Saint-Éloi, Dunkirk
35 min walk • The Church of Saint-Éloi in Dunkirk, France, is an emblematic religious edifice that captures the historical and architectural essence of the region. Known for its distinctive blend of Gothic and Flemish styles, this church stands proudly in the heart of Dunkirk...
1.3 miNE
51°2'16"N • 2°22'18"E
Port Museum, Dunkirk
34 min walk • Children's museum, Museum, History museum
1.5 miNE
Tower
Beffroi de Dunkerque, Dunkirk
37 min walk • The belfry of Dunkirk is a French monument of the 15th century classified as a historical monument since 1840. The belfry is also listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the title of Belfries of Belgium and France since 2005.
0.5 miNW
Shop, Shopping
Saint-Pol-sur-Mer, Dunkirk
14 min walk • Saint-Pol-sur-Mer is a former commune in the Nord department in northern France. Since 9 December 2010, it is part of the commune of Dunkirk. In 2019 it had 20,250 inhabitants. It is the second-largest suburb of the city of Dunkirk, and is almost encircled by it.
1.3 miNE
Museum
La Duchesse Anne, Dunkirk
34 min walk • Duchesse Anne is the last remaining full-rigged ship under French flag. She was built in 1901 with a steel hull by the yard of Joh. C. Tecklenborg of Bremerhaven-Geestemünde according to plans drawn by Georg W. Claussen. The mainmast is 48 m tall and 25 sails were rigged.
1.6 miNE
51°2'25"N • 2°22'43"E
Tour du Leughenaer, Dunkirk
42 min walk • Lighthouse
1.4 miNE
City hall
Hôtel de Ville de Dunkerque, Dunkirk
37 min walk • The city hall of Dunkerque is a hundred years old building. Damaged during the two world wars, it was restored each time. In 2005, the belfry of the city hall is admitted to the UNESCO World Heritage among the belfries of Belgium and France.