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Valenciennes Destination Guide
Discover Valenciennes in France
Valenciennes in the region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais with its 44,821 habitants is a town located in France - some 116 mi or ( 187 km ) North-East of Paris , the country's capital .
Local time in Valenciennes is now 09:45 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: London, The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, and Brussels. When in this area, you might want to check out London . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Valenciennes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Showband RSF
Showband RSF (France) tijdens de taptoe in Valenciennes (28-08-2010). ..
SEPTIC FLESH - Persepolis - live @ Igelrock 20/05/11 + Wall of Death HQ + Lyrics
SEPTIC FLESH Persepolis Live @ péniche Igelrock Valenciennes (Fr) 20 mai 2011 VOCALS : Spiros SETH Antoniou GUITARS : Christos CHRIS Antoniou NTISOS BASS : Spiros SETH Antoniou DRUMS : Fotis BERNARDO ..
Ochoa habla al portal www.loseuropeos.eu sobre golpe ante Valenciennes.
Guillermo Ochoa del Ajaccio comenta a Los Europeos sobre la fuerte entrada que sufrió al chocar con el delantero Loris Neryque durante el partido contra el Valenciennes. El articulo completo lo pueden ..
En route vers Tupigny : les pavés de Maing à Quérénaing
En route vers Tupigny, les pavés de Maing à Quérénaing ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Stade du Hainaut
Stade du Hainaut is a multi-use stadium in Valenciennes, France. It is used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of Valenciennes FC. It has replaced the Stade Nungesser as VAFC's home stadium. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000 spectators for football matches, but its capacity can be extended to 35,000 for concerts. The stadium was constructed at a total cost of 75 million euros. It contains 2,600 club seats and 16 luxury boxes.
Located at 50.35 3.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Stade Nungesser
Stade Nungesser is a multi-use stadium in Valenciennes, France. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of Valenciennes FC through the 2010-11 season. The stadium is able to hold 16,457 people and was built in 1930. It is being replaced by the Stade du Hainaut, which will hold 25,000 people, in July 2011. The stadium is named after the ace pilot Charles Nungesser, who was born in Valenciennes.
Located at 50.35 3.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Siege of Valenciennes (1676–77)
The Siege of Valenciennes took place from November 1676 to March 1677, during the Franco-Dutch War. A French army besieged the city of Valenciennes, which was then a part of the Spanish Netherlands and defended by a small army of the Holy Roman Empire. The city surrendered to the French on 17 March. It was formally ceded to France the following year in the Treaty of Nijmegen, which ended the war.
Located at 50.36 3.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Rhonelle
The Rhonelle is a river of northern France, right tributary of the Scheldt. Its source is near Locquignol. It flows generally northwest along Le Quesnoy, Villers-Pol and Famars. It flows into the Scheldt in Valenciennes.
Located at 50.36 3.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Société Franco-Belge
The “Société Franco-Belge” was a French/Belgian engineering firm that specialised in the construction of railway vehicles and their components and accessories.
Located at 50.39 3.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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