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Explore Wierre-au-Bois in France
Wierre-au-Bois in the region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais with its 245 inhabitants is a town in France - some 126 mi or ( 203 km ) North of Paris , the country's capital city .
Current time in Wierre-au-Bois is now 01:23 PM (Tuesday) . 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 Wimille. Since you are here already, make sure to check out London . We encountered 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 Wierre-au-Bois ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
France - EuroStar Bullet Train (2004)
A few moments looking out the window of the euroStar bullet train going through the French countryside. (May 2004) ..
3 minutes on board Eurostar from Paris to London
7:15 am Eurostar train from Paris (Gare du Nord) to London (St. Pancras International Station) takes 2 hours 15 minutes (186 miles/hour). Video was taken on France side before train go into channel tu ..
Halinghen Home.wmv
House sleeps 13 - 18 people. Short breaks available. Only 40 minute drive from Calais. ..
Van Duinkerken tot Etaples Psteerenberg's photos around Etaples, France (fietsen duinkerken)
Preview of Psteerenberg's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Boulonnais (land area)
The Boulonnais is a coastal area of northern France, around Calais and Boulogne-sur-Mer. It has a curved belt of chalk downs which run into the sea at both ends, and geologically is the east end of the Weald-Artois Anticline.
Located at 50.72 1.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Operation Abercrombie
During World War II, Operation Abercrombie was an Anglo-Canadian reconnaissance raid on the area around the French coastal village of Hardelot, located south of Boulogne-sur-Mer, in the Pas-de-Calais. It had been scheduled for the night of 19/20 April,1942, but delayed until 21/22 April. The raid was largely unopposed but, on review, the benefits were thought not to have been worth the effort. The Canadian detachment lost their way and had to abort.
Located at 50.62 1.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Canton of Hucqueliers
The canton of Hucqueliers is a canton situated in the Pas-de-Calais département and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Located at 50.57 1.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Stade de la Libération
Stade de la Libération is a multi-use stadium in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of US Boulogne. The stadium is able to hold 15,034 people.
Located at 50.72 1.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Château de Boulogne-sur-Mer
The Château de Boulogne-sur-Mer is a castle in the French seaport of Boulogne-sur-Mer, in the Pas-de-Calais département. It houses the Boulogne museum. The castle was built in the 13th century by Philippe Hurepel (1180-1234), count of Boulogne and son of Philip II of France. Following the death of his half-brother, king Louis VIII after a short three-year reign, Hurepel was one of the leaders of a rebellion against the regent, Blanche de Castille, mother of the minor Louis IX.
Located at 50.73 1.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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