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58 Properties in Douai
Douai, a charming town in northern France, is nestled in the Hauts-de-France region, known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The town is renowned for its impressive belfry, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which stands as a testament to its medieval past. Douai's history dates back to Roman times, but it flourished during the Middle Ages as a center of commerce and learning. The town was a significant hub for the cloth trade and later became known for its university, which attracted scholars from across Europe.
The architecture of Douai reflects its historical significance, with a blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque styles. The town hall, with its ornate façade and the majestic belfry, is a must-see. The belfry, built in the 14th century, offers panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside. Douai is also home to the Musée de la Chartreuse, housed in a former Carthusian monastery, which showcases an impressive collection of paintings and sculptures.
Douai's cultural scene is vibrant, with numerous festivals and events throughout the year. The most famous is the "Fêtes de Gayant," a traditional festival held in July, featuring giant puppets parading through the streets, a tradition dating back to the 16th century. The town's culinary offerings are equally enticing, with local specialties such as "potjevleesch," a terrine of meats in jelly, and "tarte au sucre," a sweet sugar tart.
Visitors to Douai can enjoy leisurely strolls along the Scarpe River, explore the quaint streets lined with boutiques and cafes, or delve into the town's history at the various museums and historical sites. With its blend of history, culture, and charm, Douai offers a delightful experience for travelers seeking to explore the lesser-known gems of France.
DOUAI 1 spacieux et joli appartement
21 Boulevard de Liège, 59500 Douai, France
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Studio Anchin
64 Terrasse Notre Dame, 59500 Douai, France
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Château Hôtel de Warenghien
250 Rue Morel, 59500 Douai, France
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Funky House SPA - Jacuzzi - Salle de cinéma & Netflix - Billard - Nintendo switch & jeux
Appartement rez-de-chaussée 29 Rue des Dominicains, 59500 Douai, France
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Appartement spacieux et fonctionnel - centre
113 Rue Saint-Albin, 59500 Douai, France
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Smoke-free property
Douai 2: joli appartement face à la gare
21 Boulevard de Liège, 59500 Douai, France
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Résidence Sainte Cécile
278 Rue de Paris, 59500 Douai, France
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Capsule Safari - Jacuzzi - Nintendo Switch - Netflix & Home cinéma - Pouf géant - Filet suspendu
Appt 1 45 Rue des Wetz, 59500 Douai, France
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Residence des Wetz Studios équipés - Centre-idéal Parc Expos
429 Rue des Wetz, 59500 Douai, France
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Na osu
100 Rue de Ferin, 59500 Douai, France
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L'Atelier de l'Artiste - Lumineux - Calme - Wifi
252 Rue Paul Théry, 59500 Douai, France
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