Saturday 9 August 2014

Five Reasons To Visit Northern France In 2014

France’s stimulating Nord-Pas-de-Calais had been unnoticed by Travelers for very long time. The county has gripped the jokes about chilly weather and uneducated locals while quietly changing into a world class Tourist Destination with a bold arts scene hold historic sites and charismatically rough charm. Let me list out five attractions not to miss on a France Tour in northern France in 2014. 

Visit The Revamped Lens

The original Louvre gallery in Lens has had an action-packed first year. First was the wave of uncertainty, as art lovers considered the news that France’s most well-known gallery was setting up an outpost in Lens, an unhappy past mining city. 

Commemorate World War I’s Centenary
 

War shrine and memorial park in northern France, such as Dunkirk’s battlefields; draws a fixed flow of visitors paying compliment. But the start of World War I’s anniversary this year means a host of remembrance events taking place across whole Europe. 

Get Merry In Lille
 

Lille is no more just a Eurostar (Train) stop connecting London and Brussels. The capital of Nord-Pas-de-Calais, this sociable city is captivating France Tourist over with its fascinating old town, food lovers and yes, those winter markets - all for a portion of the price of Paris. 

Discover Small-Town Treasures

Roubaix, Amiens, Arras and Villeneuve d’Ascq. Each of these humble towns has a star appeal, so they’re perfect for day-trips. 

Experience The Ch’ti Craze

A new trend for northern France started after the 2008 release of Welcome to the Sticks. Ever since this friendly satire, the modest warmth of northerners has been a foundation of French admired culture.

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