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    Valenciennes (/ ˌ v æ l ɒ̃ ˈ s j ɛ n /, also UK: / ˌ v æ l ən s i ˈ ɛ n /, US: /-n z, v ə ˌ l ɛ n s i ˈ ɛ n (z)/, French: [valɑ̃sjɛn] ⓘ; also Dutch: Valencijn; Picard: Valincyinnes or Valinciennes; Latin: Valentianae) is a commune in the Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France.

  2. Jan 26, 2020 · Just shy of the Belgian border in the Nord department, Valenciennes is a city noted for culture and creativity, which gave it the nickname, “Athens of the North”. For hundreds of years this relatively small place churned out painters, sculptors and architects who helped shape French culture forever.

  3. Jul 7, 2019 · Things to Do in Valenciennes, France: See Tripadvisor's 22,764 traveler reviews and photos of Valenciennes tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Valenciennes. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

  4. Valenciennes, town, Nord département, Hauts-de-France région, northern France, on the Escaut (Scheldt) River. The origin of the name is obscure. Some believe that it stems from one of the three Roman emperors called Valentinian.

  5. Valenciennes (prononcé : /va.lɑ̃.sjɛn/) est une commune française, historiquement capitale du comté du Hainaut français et aujourd'hui sous-préfecture du département du Nord, en région Hauts-de-France. La ville et ses alentours ont appartenu au royaume de France, aux Pays-Bas espagnols et aux Pays-Bas méridionaux (en latin Belgica Regia ).

  6. Visit Valenciennes in the Nord department (Nord-Pas-de-Calais region) of France: tourist information, places to visit and attractions near Valenciennes.

  7. Valenciennes, sub-prefecture of the department of North, capital of the province of Hainaut French, is located in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, 3rd economic region of France. At two hours from the main capitals of Northern Europe, Valenciennes is particularly favored by its geographical location.

  8. Experience slow tourism with a round trip along the river Scheldt.

  9. 4 days ago · Bienvenue sur le site officiel de la ville de Valenciennes. Vous y trouverez toutes les informations concernant notre administration et...

  10. Valenciennes, a town with an artistic tradition. Valenciennes remains faithful to this day to this tradition of creation and innovation with its centres of excellence that are known all over the world and orientated towards digital technology, design, logistics, ITRANS overland transport hub.

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