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Courrières Destination Guide
Touring Courrières in France
Courrières in the region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais with its 10,330 citizens is a city located in France - some 114 mi or ( 183 km ) North of Paris , the country's capital city .
Time in Courrières is now 01:41 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: London, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Brussels, and Vendin-le-Vieil. Being here already, consider visiting London . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Courrières ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Agacements sur le marché d'Hénin-Beaumont
Jean-Luc Mélenchon et Marine Le Pen font d'Hénin-Beaumont un centre d'attraction politique et médiatique. Comment les autres candidats et les habitants vivent-ils cette situation ? ..
High Speed Trains in northern France
DSCN1991a Location: loc.alize.us All shots taken from the viaduct across the A1 and the high speed railway, in the Route d'Henin-Beaumont, except the panning shot of the Eurostar that ends on a bridge ..
Parcours d'éveil moteur pour les enfants de 18 mois à 3 ans
Atelier d'éveil moteur créé conjointement par le service petite enfance et par le service des sports de la Ville de Carvin dans le cadre du projet européen "Développer les compétences parentales". Mot ..
The Jumpers Family - Duo Of Brothers - Billy-Montigny.
Salutation , tout d'abord un grand Merci a tous ceux qui nous soutienne et qui nous suive su cette chaine mais aussi sur Facebook ! Alors cette fois-ci un Duo avec Christian et Jordan sur la ville de ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Bossuit-Kortrijk Canal
The Canal Kortrijk-Bossuit is a canal in westhern Belgium, which connects the city of Kortrijk to village of Bossuit. It forms a direct link between the river Leie and the river Scheldt.
Located at 50.49 3.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Courrières mine disaster
The Courrières mine disaster, Europe's worst mining accident, caused the death of 1,099 miners (including many children) in Northern France on 10 March 1906. This disaster was surpassed only by the Benxihu Colliery accident in China on April 26, 1942, which killed 1,549 miners.
Located at 50.42 2.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Canal de Lens
The Canal de Lens is a canal in northern France. It connects Lens to the Canal de la Deûle west of Oignies. It is 8 km long with no locks.
Located at 50.43 2.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Battle of Hill 70
The Battle of Hill 70 was a localized battle of World War I between the Canadian Corps and five divisions of the German Sixth Army. The battle took place along the Western Front on the outskirts of Lens in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France between 15 August 1917 and 25 August 1917. The primary objective of the assault was to inflict casualties and draw German troops away from the 3rd Battle of Ypres, rather than to capture territory.
Located at 50.46 2.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Gare de Lens
Lens railway station is a railway station in Lens, Pas-de-Calais, France. The building was built in 1926-1927 to resemble a steam locomotive with a 23 metre high tower as the chimney. The architect was Urbain Cassan. In December 1984 it was listed as a French National Heritage Site.
Located at 50.43 2.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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