Arras is the capital of what we call " Artois area " , it owns one of the richest architectural heritage in the different towns of the department. It shows a rich and exciting history ( a 2000-year history ). Because of its preserved ways of living, its deep attachment to its history and tradition, Arras' tourist environment is allways on an upgrading.
Les Places
A unique architectural estate in Europe with 155 houses of a Flemish Baroque style .
Le beffroi et l'Hôtel de ville
A real Gothic masterpiece , its front has many similarities with the Townhall in Brussels .
Les boves & les carrières Wellington
An authentic networks of underground that was first begun in the Xth century.
La Cathédrale et l'Abbaye Saint Vaast
These two monuments are the most important religious architectural estate of the XVIII century
