Valenciennes
Valenciennes is a locality in Arrondissement of Valenciennes, North, Hauts-de-France. Valenciennes is situated nearby to the suburb Faubourg de Paris, as well as near the locality Quartier Nungesser.Places of Interest
Highlights include Stade du Hainaut and Valenciennes station.
Stade du Hainaut
Stadium
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The 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.
Valenciennes station
Railway station
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Valenciennes station is a French railway station serving the town of Valenciennes, Nord, France.
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Valenciennes
Museum
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The musée des beaux-arts de Valenciennes is a municipal museum in the French town of Valenciennes. Its collections originated as the collection of the Académie valenciennoise de peinture et de sculpture.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raismes and Onnaing.
Raismes
Town
Raismes is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. The flutist Gaston Blanquart was born in Raismes. Raismes is known for hosting the annual rock music festival Raismes Fest. Raismes is situated 4½ km northwest of Valenciennes.
Onnaing
Town
Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Onnaing is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Onnaing is home to Toyota Motor Manufacturing France, where the Toyota Yaris and Yaris Cross are assembled. Onnaing is situated 6 km northeast of Valenciennes.
Valenciennes
- Type: Locality with 43,700 residents
- Also known as: “59606”
- Location: Arrondissement of Valenciennes, North, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.3592° or 50° 21′ 33″ northLongitude
3.525° or 3° 31′ 30″ eastPopulation
43,700Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)Open location code
9F259G5G+M2GeoNames ID
6438532
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- French: “Valenciennes”
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