Valenciennes
in North of Hauts-de-France, France
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Valenciennes-Denain Airport (4 mi) - Maubeuge-Élesmes Airport (22 mi)
- Lille-Lesquin Airport (24 mi)
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Wevelgem Airport (35 mi) - Péronne-Saint-Quentin Airport (40 mi)
- Brussels South Charleroi Airport (41 mi)
- Albert-Bray Airport (45 mi)
- Laon - Chambry Airport (52 mi)
- Brussels Airport (56 mi)
- Liège Airport (86 mi)
- Charles de Gaulle International Airport (102 mi)
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Eindhoven Airport (111 mi) - Paris-Orly Airport (124 mi)
- Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin (Unesco heritage, 8 mi)
- Major Mining Sites of Wallonia (Unesco heritage, 15 mi)
- Belfries of Belgium and France (Unesco heritage, 18 mi)
- Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons) (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut) (Unesco heritage, 28 mi)
- Fortifications of Vauban (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels) (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- La Grand-Place, Brussels (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Historic Centre of Brugge (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Mont Garni Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Royal Golf Club Du Hainaut (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.350 and 3.533 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 20' 59" and E 3° 31' 59"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 12:45 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:29 am and 7:49 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Valenciennes
Valenciennes in North (Hauts-de-France) with it's 44,821 inhabitants is a city in France about 116 mi (or 187 km) north-east of Paris, the country's capital.
Local time in Valenciennes is now 12:45 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Valenciennes, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Valenciennes-Denain Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tournai, Cambrai, Frasnes-lez-Anvaing, Chasse Royale and Avesnes-sur-Helpe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 56% |
| Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 17% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Thursday, 19th of September 2024
23°C (74 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 20th of September 2024
21°C (70 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 21st of September 2024
24°C (76 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Maison Mathilde
Hôtel Mercure Valenciennes Centre
Novotel Valenciennes
ibis Valenciennes
Le Grand Hotel de Valenciennes
Campanile Valenciennes Ouest - Petite Forêt
Campanile Valenciennes Sud Aéroport
Residhome du Théâtre Valenciennes
Le Chat Botté
Brit Hotel Notre Dame
Videos from this area
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Valenciennes, ville qui se transforme
Rénovations urbaines de la ville.
La piscine de Valenciennes victime d'un violent incendie 17/09/2014
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Tramway de Valenciennes (5) - Ligne 2
Tramway de Valenciennes, département du Nord (France) Ligne 2 (T2) : Université - Gare - Condé-sur-l'Escaut - Vieux-Condé.
Valenciennes - PSG Ambiance + Incident fin de match by Julien Trips Photography
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Tramway de Valenciennes (1)
Tramway de Valenciennes, département du Nord (France)
Sweet Valenciennes
[A voir en HD] Fraîchement arrivé à Valenciennes, la beauté de cette ville m'a subjugué... Une illustration à l'encontre des clichés du "Nord", découvrez "Sweet Valenciennes" Musique:...
Véhicules pompiers Valenciennes (compilation 2/16)
Compilation de départs des sapeurs-pompiers de Valenciennes pour des interventions dans le secteur. VSAV - FPT - EPA - VL - FSR 0:00 à 1:45 : il s'agit, à priori, de la même intervention...
paranormal france enquête près de Valenciennes
Tramway de Valenciennes (2)
Tramway de Valenciennes, département du Nord (France)
Valenciennes en FURY 2015
Balade moto organisée en l'honneur de la Journée de la femme organisé par les Fury bike Valenciennes. Environs 550 motos.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Stade Nungesser
Stade Nungesser is a multi-use stadium in Valenciennes, France. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of Valenciennes FC through the 2010-11 season. The stadium is able to hold 16,457 people and was built in 1930. It is being replaced by the Stade du Hainaut, which will hold 25,000 people, in July 2011. The stadium is named after the ace pilot Charles Nungesser, who was born in Valenciennes.
Stade du Hainaut
Stade du Hainaut is a multi-use stadium in Valenciennes, France. It is used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of Valenciennes FC. It has replaced the Stade Nungesser as VAFC's home stadium. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000 spectators for football matches, but its capacity can be extended to 35,000 for concerts. The stadium was constructed at a total cost of 75 million euros. It contains 2,600 club seats and 16 luxury boxes.
Rhonelle
The Rhonelle is a river of northern France, right tributary of the Scheldt. Its source is near Locquignol. It flows generally northwest along Le Quesnoy, Villers-Pol and Famars. It flows into the Scheldt in Valenciennes.
Siege of Valenciennes (1676–77)
The Siege of Valenciennes took place from November 1676 to March 1677, during the Franco-Dutch War. A French army besieged the city of Valenciennes, which was then a part of the Spanish Netherlands and defended by a small army of the Holy Roman Empire. The city surrendered to the French on 17 March. It was formally ceded to France the following year in the Treaty of Nijmegen, which ended the war.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
فالنسيان, Горад Валансьен, Валансиен, Valenciennes, Βαλανσιέν, والنسین, ואלנסיין, XVS, ヴァランシエンヌ, Валансьенн, 발랑시엔, Valencenae, Valansjenas, ولانسین, Valencianas, Valincyinne, Валансьен, Валансјен, วาล็องเซียน, Валансьєнн, Valansjen, 瓦朗謝訥
