Colonnes du savoir

Colonnes du savoir is a work of art in Arras, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France. Colonnes du savoir is situated nearby to the college C1 - Lettres et Arts, as well as near C2 - UFR d’Histoire, Géographie, Patrimoines.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arras station and Wellington Quarry Museum WW1.

Arras station

Railway station

Photo: Floflo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Arras station is a railway station serving the town Arras, Pas-de-Calais department, northern France. This station, which opened in 1846, is located on the Paris–Lille railway and Arras-Dunkirk railway and accessible from LGV Nord. Arras station is situated 1 km west of Colonnes du savoir.

Wellington Quarry Museum WW1

Museum

Photo: ChrisO, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Carrière Wellington is a museum in Arras, northern France. It is named after a former underground quarry which was part of a network of tunnels used by forces of the British Empire and Commonwealth during the First World War. Wellington Quarry Museum WW1 is situated 800 metres southwest of Colonnes du savoir.

Hôtel de ville

Town hall

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 4.0.

The Hôtel de Ville is a historic building in Arras, Pas-de-Calais, northern France, standing at the northwest end of the Place Des Heros in the centre of the town, and its bell-tower representing the main landmark in the town. Hôtel de ville is situated 1¼ km northwest of Colonnes du savoir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monchy-le-Preux.

Monchy-le-Preux

Village

Photo: Pir6mon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Monchy-le-Preux is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France ten kilometres southeast of Arras. Monchy-le-Preux is situated 7 km east of Colonnes du savoir.

Colonnes du savoir

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: sculpture
Category: tourism
Location: Arras, Arrondissement of Arras, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude

50.28419° or 50° 17′ 3″ north

Longitude

2.79256° or 2° 47′ 33″ east

Open location code

9F247QMV+M2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5562011182

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=sculpture

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include C1 - Lettres et Arts and C2 - UFR d’Histoire, Géographie, Patrimoines.

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