Leers

Leers is a commune in the department in northern . It is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille, and is about 15 km northeast of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Roubaix Velodrome and Vélodrome Jean-Stablinski.

Stadium
Photo: Triggerhappy, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The is a velodrome in , , France. It was opened in 1936 and has hosted the finish of the one-day "monument classic" cycling race Paris–Roubaix since 1943, and the Paris–Roubaix Femmes since its inception in 2021.

Stadium
Photo: Nicola, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a stadium.

Ruins
Photo: Sir Gawain, Public domain.
is a ruined medieval castle in Néchin in the municipality of , province of Hainaut, , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roubaix and Wattrelos.

Town
Photo: Mairie de roubaix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in northern France, located in the metropolitan area on the Belgian border. It is a historically mono-industrial commune in the department, which grew rapidly in the 19th century from its textile industries, with most of the same characteristic features as those of English and American boom towns. is situated 5 km west of Leers.

Town
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is a commune in the Nord department in the region of northern . It is located on the border with , northeast of the city of .

Town
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is a municipality of located in the , . It consists of the following districts: , , , Évregnies, Leers-Nord, , and Saint-Léger, .

Leers

Latitude
50.6817° or 50° 40′ 54″ north
Longitude
3.2439° or 3° 14′ 38″ east
Population
9,550
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
9F25M6JV+MH
Geo­Names ID
6438322
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Leers and Gibraltar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Marque and Gare de Roubaix.

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