Monument à Émile Basly
Monument à Émile Basly is a memorial in Lens, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France. Monument à Émile Basly is situated nearby to the pitch Skatepark de Lens, as well as near the sports venue Piscine Aqualens.Photo: Dvillafruela, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stade Bollaert-Delelis and Lens station.
Stade Bollaert-Delelis
Stadium
Photo: Liondartois, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Stade Bollaert-Delelis is the main football stadium in Lens, France, that was built in 1933. It is the home of RC Lens. The stadium's capacity is 38,223 – about 7,000 more than the city's population. Stade Bollaert-Delelis is situated 540 metres northwest of Monument à Émile Basly.
Lens station
Railway station
Photo: Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lens station is a railway station in Lens, Pas-de-Calais, France. The building was built in 1926–1927 to resemble a steam locomotive with a 23-metre-high tower as the chimney. Lens station is situated 690 metres east of Monument à Émile Basly.
Louvre-Lens
Museum
The Louvre-Lens is an art museum located in Lens, France, approximately 200 kilometers north of Paris. It displays objects from the collections of the Musée du Louvre that are lent to the gallery on a medium- or long-term basis. Louvre-Lens is situated 1 km west of Monument à Émile Basly.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avion and Liévin.
Avion
Town
Photo: Maitre So, Public domain.
Avion is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Liévin
Town
Photo: JÄNNICK Jérémy, Public domain.
Liévin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. The inhabitants are called Liévinois in French. Liévin is situated 3 km west of Monument à Émile Basly.
Méricourt
Town
Photo: Floflo62, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Méricourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 3 miles southeast of Lens The commune is part of the canton of Avion. Méricourt is situated 4½ km southeast of Monument à Émile Basly.
Monument à Émile Basly
- Type: Memorial
- Description: monument in Lens, France
- Categories: monument and historic site
- Location: Lens, Arrondissement of Lens, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.42871° or 50° 25′ 43″ northLongitude
2.81882° or 2° 49′ 8″ eastOpen location code
9F24CRH9+FGOpenStreetMap ID
node 3316599461OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q22997445
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Monument à Émile Basly” goes by many names.
- French: “monument à Émile Basly”
- French: “Monument à Émile Basly”
- German: “Denkmal für Émile Basly”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Skatepark de Lens and Piscine Aqualens.
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