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Explore Beauvais in France

Beauvais in the region of Picardie with its 53,393 inhabitants is a town in France - some 42 mi or ( 67 km ) North of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Beauvais

Current time in Beauvais is now 12:14 PM (Friday) . 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, The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, and Brussels. 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 Beauvais ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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White Dome Art installation by Cao | Perrot Studio at the Collégiale Saint-Barthélemy, City of Beauvais (France) With the support of SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS ..


Vélo & Solex

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Balade nocturne Vélo & Solex avec Titi. C'est Manuel qui filme avec son téléphone, tout en pédalant sur son vélo (sans poser les mains sur le guidon, comme d'habitude!) Soundtrack: David Holmes "What ..

Reportage vidéo France 3 Relooking et Diner célibataires par l'Agence Assorties

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Reportage vidéo France 3 dans l'émission Midi en France sur une soirée célibataires organisée par l'Agence Assorties, première agence de loisirs et de rencontre pour les célibataires de l'Oise. Une je ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Beauvais Cathedral

The Cathedral of Saint Peter of Beauvais (French: Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Beauvais) is an incomplete Roman Catholic cathedral located in Beauvais, in northern France. It is the seat of the Bishop of Beauvais, Noyon and Senlis. It is, in some respects, the most daring achievement of Gothic architecture, and consists only of a transept (sixteenth-century) and choir, with apse and seven polygonal apsidal chapels (thirteenth century), which are reached by an ambulatory.

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Located at 49.43 2.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1240s architecture, Cathedrals in France, Churches in Oise, Gothic architecture in France

Roman Catholic Diocese of Beauvais

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Beauvais is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in France. The diocese encompasses the department of Oise in the Region of Picardie. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Reims. The current bishop is Jacques Benoit-Gonnin, appointed in 2010.

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Located at 49.43 2.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Christianity in Oise, Roman Catholic bishops by diocese, Roman Catholic dioceses in France

Basse Oeuvre

The Basse Œuvre (French for "Lower Work", as distinct from the Nouvel-Œuvre), in full the Parish Church of Our Lady of the Basse Œuvre of Beauvais (in French Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Basse-Œuvre de Beauvais), is a church at the west end of Beauvais Cathedral, dated to the 10th century It was classed as a historic monument in the list of 1840. It is the west end remnant of a much longer church which formerly was Beauvais's previous cathedral.

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Jeanne Hachette

Jeanne Laisné (born 1456) was a French heroine known as Jeanne Fourquet and nicknamed Jeanne Hachette ('Jean the Hatchet'). All that she is currently known for is an act of heroism on 27 June 1472, when she prevented the capture of Beauvais by the troops of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy. The town was defended by only 300 men-at-arms, commanded by Louis de Balagny.

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Tags: 1456 births, 15th-century French people, Women in Medieval warfare, Year of death missing

Gare de Beauvais

Gare de Beauvais is a railway station located in Beauvais in the Oise department, France. TER Picardie trains connect the station to Le Tréport-Mers, Creil and Paris-Nord. The Neo-medieval station building was constructed by Compagnie du Nord in brick and concrete in 1860. The line to Paris is electrified with an alternating current running 25 kV-50 Hz. Other lines run with diesel.

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Located at 49.43 2.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Oise

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Beauvais