Hauts-de-France - Wikipedia
WEBHauts-de-France is the northernmost region of France, created in 2014 by merging Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Picardy. It has a population of over 5.9 million, a GDP of 161.7 billion euros, and a diverse cultural and geographic heritage.
Hauts-de-France | Facts, Population, & Map | Britannica
WEBHauts-de-France is a region of northern France created in 2016 by the union of Nord–Pas-de-Calais and Picardy. It has a population of about 6 million and a capital of Lille. Learn more about its geography, history, and culture.
A history that defines us - Hauts-de-France Tourism
WEBFrom Senlis, the “city of kings”, and “Imperial” Compiègne to the Industrial Revolution of the 20th century, there are many chapters of French history to be discovered here. It’s a history that is retold in chateaux and palaces, and in Gothic cathedrals built by celebrated artisans and masons.
Picardy - Wikipedia
WEBPicardy is a former administrative region of France that has been part of Hauts-de-France since 2016. It covers parts of the Oise, Aisne and Somme departments and has a history dating back to the Frankish Empire and the Hundred Years' War.
23 Interesting Facts about Hauts-de-France - World's Facts
WEBMar 5, 2024 · With its industrial heritage, World War I history, and culinary delights, Hauts-de-France invites exploration and appreciation of its unique blend of tradition and modernity.
Lille | France, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica
WEBAug 6, 2024 · Lille is a city in northern France, near the Belgian border, and the capital of the Hauts-de-France region. Learn about its geography, culture, economy, and history from Britannica, the online encyclopedia.
In the footsteps of… | Hauts-de-France Tourism – Official Website
WEBA history that defines us. In the footsteps of… They were either born in Hauts-de-France or settled here and have become forever part of the collective imagination of the region. Follow in their footsteps and be inspired by their achievements in …
Departments of Culture: Hauts-de-France - France Today
WEBAug 9, 2022 · The former mining basin of Northern France spans the departments of the Nord and Pas-de-Calais, and at its heart stands France’s third most visited museum, Louvre-Lens, which opened to the public in December 2012 on the site of a former pithead.
A Travellers Guide to Hauts-de-France - FiftyFrance
WEBNov 12, 2022 · Learn about the history, culture and attractions of the northernmost region of France, bordering Belgium and England. Discover the best towns, cities, coastline and World War sites to visit in Hauts-de-France.
Hauts-de-France – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBHauts-de-France is the northernmost region of France, with a rich history, culture and nature. Explore its cities, towns, battlefields, belfries, mines and coasts with this comprehensive guide.
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