Georges Basquin
Georges Basquin is a memorial in Lesquin, Arrondissement of Lille, Hauts-de-France. Georges Basquin is situated near the dog park Parc Cynophile, as well as near Square Saint-Pierre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Lesquin and Stade Jean-Pierre Papin.
Lesquin
Railway station
Lesquin is a railway station, which is situated 540 metres southeast of Georges Basquin.
Stade Jean-Pierre Papin
Pitch
Union sportive de Lesquin is a French association football team founded in 1920. Stade Jean-Pierre Papin is situated 740 metres south of Georges Basquin.
Église Saint-Barthélemy de Lesquin
Church
Église Saint-Barthélemy de Lesquin is a church, which is situated 1 km southwest of Georges Basquin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cité scientifique and Ronchin.
Cité scientifique
Quarter
Cité scientifique is a quarter, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Georges Basquin.
Ronchin
Town
Ronchin is a commune in the Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France. Ronchin is situated 3 km northwest of Georges Basquin.
Faches-Thumesnil
Town
Faches-Thumesnil is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Faches-Thumesnil is situated 3 km west of Georges Basquin.
Georges Basquin
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “ICI HABITAIT/GEORGES BASQUIN/NE 1882/RESISTANT/ARRETE JUIL. 1941/INTERNE/HUY, AIX-LA-CHAPELLE/DEPORTE 22.8.1941/MAUTHAUSEN/MORT 14.10.1942”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Lesquin, Arrondissement of Lille, North, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.59302° or 50° 35′ 35″ north
Longitude
3.11167° or 3° 6′ 42″ east
Established
May 27th, 2025
Open location code
9F25H4V6+6M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Parc Cynophile and Square Saint-Pierre.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Plaque commémorative Georges Basquin and Basquin.
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