Renty

Renty is a commune in the department in the Hauts-de-France region of France about 13 miles southwest of Saint-Omer, by the banks of the river . In 1554, the Battle of Renty was fought here between France and the Holy Roman Empire.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Église Saint-Vaast de Renty and Église Saint-Léger de Fauquembergues.

Church
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wandonne.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Renty.

Renty

Latitude
50.5833° or 50° 35′ north
Longitude
2.0728° or 2° 4′ 22″ east
Population
646
Elevation
86 metres (282 feet)
Open location code
9F24H3MF+84
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

“Renty” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Renty and Assonval.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bois de Thiembronne and Bois de Créquy.

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