Nord Pas de Calais et Picardie, France
In the Nord Pas de Calais
region you will find lying close together side towns imbued with art and
history, a coastline reflecting the Cote d'Opale and natural open spaces
full of charm and traditions. From the heights of the cliffs of the
two Capes, you get an unbeatable view over the Channel and the long fine
sandy beaches of the Cote d'Opale where people go sand-yachting and to fly
their kites.
The Picardie region offers
many gastronomic specialities, it also offers numerous events: recreation
of history, concerts and shows. The history of Picardie will take
you from the dawn of humanity with its imposing
Neolithic sites to the
battlefields of the Great War. You will discover its fortified
castles, chateaux, abbeys and Gothic cathedrals.


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