Beauvais

Beauvais is a town in Oise , approximately 90 km from the centre of . It is known for its 13th-century cathedral, which has beautiful stained glass windows and a spectacular 18th-century astronomical clock.
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  • Type: City with 56,700 residents
  • Description: French commune in Oise
  • Also known as: “Beawayes”, “Bracheux”, “Bratuspancio”, “Bratuspantium”, “Bratuspanzio”, “Caesaromagus”, “Duthil-la-Montagne”, “La Chaussée-de-la-Montagne”, “Le Plouy-Louvet”, “Marissel”, “Notre-Dame-du-Thil”, “Notre-Dame-du-Thil (réunie à Beauvais)”, “Paris/Beauvais”, “Saint-Just-des-Marais”, “Saint-Just-des-Marais (réunie à Beauvais)”, “Voisinlieu”, “Wagicourt”, “Цезаромагус”, and “ボーベ”
  • Postal code: 60000

Places of Interest

Highlights: Beauvais Saint-Peter Cathedral and Beauvais station.

Church
Photo: Pepijntje, Public domain.
Beauvais Cathedral, otherwise known as the Cathedral…

Railway station
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Beauvais is a railway station located in Beauvais in the department, France.

Town hall
Photo: Lppa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hôtel de Ville is a municipal building…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Martin-le-Nœud.

Village
Photo: Chatsam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in northern .

Beauvais

Latitude
49.4301° or 49° 25′ 48″ north
Longitude
2.0823° or 2° 4′ 56″ east
Population
56,700
Elevation
71 metres (233 feet)
Name during the French Revolution
“Duthil-la-Montagne”
Name during the French Revolution
“La Chaussée-de-la-Montagne”
UN/LOCODE
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Open location code
8FX4C3JJ+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26691861
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3034006
Wiki­data ID
Q174257
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Beauvais” goes by many names.
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  • Arabic: “بوفيه”
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