Culture & Heritage

Ancient Forum of Bavay

(10 minutes from the domes)

The ancient forum of Bavay is an impressive vestige of the Roman Empire: it is one of the largest forums unearthed in France, testifying to the past importance of the city of Bagacum as an essential crossroads of Belgic Gaul.

Discover and book your visit by accessing the sites by clicking on this link:

https://forumantique.fr/

Te Arawhata Museum, New Zealand

(15 minutes from the domes)

The Te Arawhata Museum, located in Le Quesnoy, is a unique memorial site that pays tribute to the heroism of the New Zealand soldiers who liberated the town using a simple ladder in 1918, sealing an eternal friendship between this corner of Hauts-de-France and the Pacific.

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https://nzliberationmuseum.com/fr/page-daccueil/

MusVerre

(Approximately 30 minutes from the domes)

Located in the heart of the Avesnois region, the MusVerre in Sars-Poteries is a showcase of contemporary architecture that enhances the magic of glass, transforming the industrial heritage of the former "glassmakers" into an international art collection of fascinating poetry and transparency.

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https://musverre.fr/

The Matisse Museum

(30 minutes from the domes)

Nestled in the artist's hometown, the Matisse departmental museum in Le Cateau-Cambrésis offers an intimate and luminous journey through the genius of color, where the master's personal gifts reveal all the serenity and freedom of his work.

Discover and book your visit by accessing the sites by clicking on this link:

https://museematisse.fr/