Photogallery of Arras, France

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More to see in Arras
First of all, Arras attracts travelers with its famous architectural attractions of the past centuries and war monuments. Nevertheless, guests of the city have an opportunity to diversify their excursion program and visit beautiful parks, gardens, and entertainment centers. Let’s start with Cité Nature, a popular amusement center targeted at visitors of all ages. This is a modern natural science museum but the venue looks nothing like a typical museum that we all have visited at least once. The center has several exhibition halls with fully transparent display windows. Visitors can see absolutely different things here including exotic fruits, rare insects, and a large collection of seashells. A small food shop is open nearby. It sells exotic fruits and vegetables from local farms. Tourists with children make up a significant part of the center’s visitors. Children like Cité Nature because of its special interactive objects and several playgrounds. That being said, adults will also find it interesting to visit this center and attend educational excursions. If you visit the museum in summer, you can take a walk to the adjacent garden. Besides typical trees and flowers, the garden is used to cultivate greens and vegetables that are then sold in the food shop. If you like unusual entertainment, do not miss an opportunity to visit Moulin La Tourelle. This is an old mill that is situated in one of the city neighborhoods. There were many mills like this in … Read further

Chapters of the guide to Arras

Cultural excursion through Arras - things to see

The abbey’s walls are so strong and durable that the building got almost no damage during the war years. Attentive visitors can still notice traces from the missiles of World War I on the stone walls of the abbey. Today, a museum occupies a large part of the historic building. It features an interesting collection of paintings and sculptures. You will also be able to admire ancient tapestries and gorgeous … Open

Attractions and active leisure

Another popular bar, Le Saint Christophe is located nearby. In summer, it opens an outdoor terrace that faces the square. This bar is also great for beer fans and connoisseurs of original cocktails. Visitors like it for a variety of original snacks and nourishing dishes. Ô Bar Lounge Club is one of the liveliest gathering places for young residents of Arles. If you like hot parties and energetic discos, this … Open

Arras for children - what to visit

It is very interesting to visit Arras with children. Young travelers will find many interesting activities here. If you happen to visit this French city in summer, take your children to local parks and gardens. Jardin des Alées is one of the largest and most attractive parks in Arras. Its territory is full of large trees, so it is pleasant to spend time here even on a hot day. Comfortable paths, green lawns perfect … Open

Shopping, streets and outlets

Aushopping Arras is one of the best malls in the city. Tourists in search of new stylish clothes and sports accessories will find it interesting to visit it. Women should pay attention to lingerie stores of the most famous French brands. High-quality shops with children’s toys and souvenirs are always full of visitors. Finally, it would be a mistake to forget to mention the supermarket on the first floor of … Open

Arras sightseeing

The citadel of Vauban is one more attraction in Arras that tourists should visit during their stay in the city. The design of this structure is an excellent example of the military architecture of the 17th century. There was a moat around the citadel where horses of the army drank water. The purpose of the citadel was to protect the city from invaders, but it had a bad position and didn’t really serve its … Open

Top sigths of France

The most famous museum in the world is also located in France. Louvre changed its status several times during its long history. It was a royal residence, a prison, a fortress and even an academy. Nowadays, its beautiful halls exhibit thousands of priceless items. … Open

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