©Terril Ledoux -LegendR|Michel VerpoortenClimb to the top of a slag heap and contemplate 3 centuries of mining historyCatherine Mont De Piete Valenciennes Dboukla©Catherine Mont De Piete Valenciennes DbouklaCoffee with a local expertParc Des Prix De Rome Valenciennes @dboukla©Parc Des Prix De Rome Valenciennes @dbouklaPrix de Rome ParkConde Sur Lescaut Chabaud Latour Otcvmclaude.waeghemacker Hd 22©The Chabaud-Latour mining site at Condé-sur-l'Escaut|Claude.waeghemackerThe Nord Pas de Calais coalfield: a World Heritage landscapeCroquer-coeur-chocolaté-valenciennes©Croquer-coeur-chocolaté-valenciennes|Claude WaghemackerBite into the chocolate heart of ValenciennesLecaillon Paysage Dboukla©Lecaillon Paysage DbouklaL’EcaillonAulnoy Lez Valenciennes Otcvmclaude.waeghemacker©Aulnoy Lez Valenciennes Otcvmclaude.waeghemackerLa Rhonellese-balader-oeuvres-dart-valenciennes©Mail Watteau Valenciennes |Claude WaghemackerStroll among the statues, in an open-air museumPontoon-vue-plongeante-vignoble-valenciennes©Site du Vignoble Valenciennes|OTCVMRecharge your batteries by birdwatching from a pontoon on the vineyard pondValenciennes Musee©Valenciennes MuseeThe Museum
Croquer-coeur-chocolaté-valenciennes©Croquer-coeur-chocolaté-valenciennes|Claude WaghemackerBite into the chocolate heart of ValenciennesValenciennes Musee©Valenciennes MuseeThe MuseumRaismes Terril Foret©Terril - Foret De Raisme-St-Amand-Wallers|©OTPHRaismes-St-Amand-Wallers forestParc Des Prix De Rome Valenciennes @dboukla©Parc Des Prix De Rome Valenciennes @dbouklaPrix de Rome Park©Terril Ledoux -LegendR|Michel VerpoortenClimb to the top of a slag heap and contemplate 3 centuries of mining historyse-balader-oeuvres-dart-valenciennes©Mail Watteau Valenciennes |Claude WaghemackerStroll among the statues, in an open-air museumAulnoy Lez Valenciennes Otcvmclaude.waeghemacker©Aulnoy Lez Valenciennes Otcvmclaude.waeghemackerLa RhonellePontoon-vue-plongeante-vignoble-valenciennes©Site du Vignoble Valenciennes|OTCVMRecharge your batteries by birdwatching from a pontoon on the vineyard pondCatherine Mont De Piete Valenciennes Dboukla©Catherine Mont De Piete Valenciennes DbouklaCoffee with a local expertConde_Terril_ledoux©Le Terril Ledoux at Condé-sur-l'Escaut|©DbouklaThe Chaîne des Terrils in northern FranceRombies And Marchipont Dboukla©Rombies And Marchipont DbouklaL’AunelleChabaud-Latour pond -Ramsar site©Chabaud-Latour pond -Ramsar site|©DbouklaThe Scarpe and Escaut valleys RAMSAR site
Hiking toursCycling getawaysAulnoy Lez Valenciennes Otcvmclaude.waeghemacker©Aulnoy Lez Valenciennes Otcvmclaude.waeghemackerLa RhonelleThe Un'Escaut loop ©The Un'Escaut loop |©DbouklaCycling from mine site to mine siteRombies And Marchipont Dboukla©Rombies And Marchipont DbouklaL’AunelleValenciennes Galerie H Du Siege2 Tschussprod©Valenciennes Galerie H Du Siege2 TschussprodL’H du siège contemporary art centerVelo Chabaud Latour Conde3 Dboukla©Velo Chabaud Latour Conde3 DbouklaCycle along the Belgian border and take a break at a café randorbsh©rbshLa Boucle un’escautLe Coron des 120 in Valenciennes and Anzin©Le Coron des 120 in Valenciennes and Anzin|©DbouklaBy tramway, from mine site to mine siteChabaud-Latour pond -Ramsar site©Chabaud-Latour pond -Ramsar site|©DbouklaThe Scarpe and Escaut valleys RAMSAR siteQuievrechain Frontiere Dboukla©Quievrechain Frontiere DbouklaThe Aunelle Valley LoopSebourg Otcvmclaude.waeghemacker Hd 10©Sebourg Otcvmclaude.waeghemacker Hd 10les hauts de Sebourg©Terril Ledoux -LegendR|Michel VerpoortenClimb to the top of a slag heap and contemplate 3 centuries of mining historyLecaillon Paysage Dboukla©Lecaillon Paysage DbouklaL’EcaillonChabaud-Latour pond -Ramsar site©Chabaud-Latour pond -Ramsar site|©DbouklaThe Scarpe and Escaut valleys RAMSAR siteLecaillon Paysage Dboukla©Lecaillon Paysage DbouklaL’EcaillonConde_Terril_ledoux©Le Terril Ledoux at Condé-sur-l'Escaut|©DbouklaThe Chaîne des Terrils in northern France©Terril Ledoux -LegendR|Michel VerpoortenClimb to the top of a slag heap and contemplate 3 centuries of mining historyRombies And Marchipont Dboukla©Rombies And Marchipont DbouklaL’AunelleAulnoy Lez Valenciennes Otcvmclaude.waeghemacker©Aulnoy Lez Valenciennes Otcvmclaude.waeghemackerLa Rhonelle
Valenciennes market Place Verte©Valenciennes market Place Verte|OTCVMStroll through the marketThe Un'Escaut loop ©The Un'Escaut loop |©DbouklaCycling from mine site to mine site©©OTCVMGourmandRombies And Marchipont Dboukla©Rombies And Marchipont DbouklaL’AunelleBusiness giftsDutemple headframe©The Chevalement Dutemple in Valenciennes|©Claude WaeghemackerMust-see mining sites around ValenciennesValenciennes Nablezon Station©Valenciennes Nablezon Station|©NablezonTowns and citiesBar De Launelle Devanture©Bar De Launelle Devanturethe Aunelle barQuievrechain Frontiere Dboukla©Quievrechain Frontiere DbouklaThe Aunelle Valley LoopThe Tourist OfficePlace St Nicolas de Valenciennes©Summer evening on Place St Nicolas in Valenciennes|©Claude WaeghemackerRomantic dinner in the Saint-Nicolas districtFresnes Sur Escaut Parc Joliot Curie Otcvmclaude.waeghemacker Hd 40©Joliot Curie Park in Fresnes Sur Escaut|Claude WaghemackerOur UNESCO LandscapesAll staysAccommodation in Valenciennes