Petit Courghain

Petit Courghain is a quarter in Calais, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France. Petit Courghain is situated nearby to the neighborhood Lotissement Les Platanes, as well as near the quarter Mi-Voix.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Calais-Ville station and Hôtel de Ville, Calais.

Calais-Ville station

Railway station

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Calais-Ville station is a railway station in the city centre of Calais, France. Calais-Ville station is situated 2½ km west of Petit Courghain.

The Hôtel de Ville is the seat of the city council in Calais, France. The building features a belfry of red brick and white limestone which is 72 metres high. It was designated a monument historique by the French government in 2003.

Calais Light

Lighthouse

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Calais Lighthouse is located in Calais in Pas-de-Calais. The Lighthouse is located in the residential streets near the Port of Calais and is a significant landmark as well as a navigational aid to ships and ferries using the Straits of Dover.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calais and Pont d’Ardres.

Calais

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Calais is a city of 73,000 people in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It is the closest point on the European mainland to England; Dover lies across the English Channel just 32 km away.