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Alquines Destination Guide

Explore Alquines in France

Alquines in the region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais with its 839 inhabitants is a town in France - some 131 mi or ( 211 km ) North of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Alquines

Current time in Alquines is now 05:05 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: London, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Brussels, and Zutkerque. Since you are here already, make sure to check out London . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Alquines ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Eurostar - Interior do trem, entre Paris e Londres

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A bordo do Eurostar entre Paris e Londres ..

14FR/FD001

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WWFD 2006 Nad 14FR167 on mike ..


Alsace wine tasting and lunch from Boursot's

2:25 min by BoursotWine
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Snippets from Boursot's Wine Collection customer lunch and wine presentation with Nicolas Faller of Robert Faller & Fils, Alsace wine makers. Held at the Moulin d'Audenfort in the Pas de Calais. ..

Dave Rando Rail.avi

0:19 min by PaulWootton10
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Rando-rail at Lumbres, France on Sunday 25/04/10. Dave freewheeling downhill after a long hard pedal to the top. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Field of the Cloth of Gold

The Field of the Cloth of Gold or Camp du Drap d'Or is the name given to a place in Balinghem, between Guînes and Ardres, in France, near Calais. It was the site of a meeting that took place from 7 June to 24 June 1520, between King Henry VIII of England and King Francis I of France. The site is indicated by a commemorative plaque on the D231 road (Route de Marquise) at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:50.8523|N|1.9229|E|type:landmark_region:FR|||| |primary |name= }}.

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Located at 50.85 1.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1520 in Europe, European court festivities, Events of the Ancien Régime, Foreign relations of the Ancien Régime, Tudor England

Blockhaus d'Éperlecques

The Blockhaus d'Éperlecques (English: Bunker of Éperlecques, also referred to as "the Watten bunker" or simply "Watten") is a Second World War bunker, now part of a museum, near Saint-Omer in the northern Pas-de-Calais département of France. The bunker, built by Nazi Germany under the codename Kraftwerk Nord West (Powerplant Northwest) between March 1943 and July 1944, was originally intended to be a launching facility for the V-2 (A-4) ballistic missile.

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Located at 50.83 2.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Infrastructure completed in 1943, Museums in Pas-de-Calais, Protected areas established in 1986, Ruins in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, V-weapon subterranea, World War II museums in France, World War II sites in France, World War II strategic bombing lists

Canton of Fauquembergues

The Canton of Fauquembergues is a canton situated in the Pas-de-Calais département and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

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Located at 50.60 2.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Cantons of Pas-de-Calais

1580 Dover Straits earthquake

Though severe earthquakes in the north of France and Britain are rare, the Dover Straits earthquake of 6 April 1580 appears to have been one of the largest in the recorded history of England, Flanders or northern France. It occurred at around 6 o'clock in the evening.

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Located at 50.90 2.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1580 in England, 1580 in France, 1580 in science, 1580 natural disasters, 16th century in Belgium, 16th century in France, 16th-century earthquakes, Disasters in Kent, Earthquakes in Belgium, Earthquakes in France, Earthquakes in the United Kingdom, English Channel, History of Calais, History of Dover, Kent, Natural disasters in England

Canal de la Haute Colme

The Canal de la Haute Colme is a canal in northern France. The haute (English: high) Colme corresponds to the western segment of the Canal de la Colme. The channel connects Aa River at Watten to Canal de Bergues and Canal de la Basse Colme at Bergues. Between Watten and Cappelle-Brouck, it is part of the Canal Dunkerque-Escaut.

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Located at 50.83 2.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Nord (French department), Canals in France

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Alquines