Église Saint-François de Mouvaux

Église Saint-François de Mouvaux is a church in Bondues, Arrondissement of Lille, Hauts-de-France. Église Saint-François de Mouvaux is situated nearby to the grassland Rond-Point des Sapeurs-Pompiers, as well as near Bourloire La Nouvelle Bourloire.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: church located in Nord, in France
Also known as: “Église Saint-François-d’Assise”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Verlaine Message Museum and Institution libre du Sacré-Cœur.

Verlaine Message Museum

Museum

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The Verlaine Message Museum or Museum of 5 June 1944 is a historical museum founded in 1991 in Tourcoing, France, near Lille. It is named after the message sent by the BBC's Radio Londres at 9:15 pm on June 5, 1944 announcing the imminent invasion of Normandy. Verlaine Message Museum is situated 1¼ km southeast of Église Saint-François de Mouvaux.

Institution libre du Sacré-Cœur

School

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The Institution Libre du Sacré-Cœur is the oldest and most prestigious school of Tourcoing, next to Lille, France. Its current name is the Collège de Tourcoing. Institution libre du Sacré-Cœur is situated 1 km northeast of Église Saint-François de Mouvaux.

Hôtel de Ville, Tourcoing

Town hall

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The Hôtel de Ville is a historic building in Tourcoing, Nord, northern France, standing on the Rue Paul Doumer. It was designated a monument historique by the French government in 1981. Hôtel de Ville, Tourcoing is situated 2 km northeast of Église Saint-François de Mouvaux.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mouvaux and Tourcoing.

Mouvaux

Town

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Mouvaux is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille.

Tourcoing

Town

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Tourcoing is a city in northern France on the Belgian border. It is designated municipally as a commune within the department of Nord. Located to the north-northeast of Lille, adjacent to Roubaix, Tourcoing is the chef-lieu of two cantons and the third largest city in the French region of Hauts-de-France ranked by population with about 99,000 inhabitants.