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Boulogne lies on the Côte d'Opale, a touristic stretch of French coast on the English Channel between Calais and Normandy, and the most visited location in the region after the Lille conurbation. Boulogne is its department's second-largest city after Calais, and the 183rd-largest in France.
Boulogne-Billancourt (French pronunciation: [bulɔɲ bijɑ̃kuʁ] ⓘ; often colloquially called simply Boulogne, until 1924 Boulogne-sur-Seine, [bulɔɲ syʁ sɛn]) is a wealthy and prestigious commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France, located 8.2 km (5 mi) from the centre of Paris.
5 days ago · Boulogne, city and port, Pas-de-Calais département, Hauts-de-France région, on the coast of northern France, southwest of Calais at the mouth of the Liane River and 28 miles (45 km) across the English Channel from Folkestone, England.
Boulogne-sur-Mer sea front has a long flat sandy beach. Because of the docks it is not one of the prettiest beaches in the world but the large size and golden sand is a big attraction in the summer. Look across the sea and you can see the 'white cliffs of Dover' gleaming in the sunshine.
This historic city is home to France’s biggest fishing port. It’s also where you’ll find the biggest aquarium in Europe. The town’s beautiful domed Basilica (which bears a striking resemblance to St Paul’s Cathedral in London) boasts one of the longest crypts in France.
The Château de Boulogne-sur-Mer is a castle in the French seaport of Boulogne-sur-Mer, in the Pas-de-Calais département. It houses the Boulogne museum. The castle was built in the 13th century by Philippe Hurepel (1180-1234), count of Boulogne and son of Philip II of France.
With its charming cathedral, towering castle and the Côte d'Opale, Boulogne-sur-Mer is the perfect getaway in Northern France. With a list of best things to do in the area, where to stay, and much more.
Boulogne-sur-Mer on the Opal Coast in the north of France has a wealth of history and culture, great shops and restaurants and makes for a great day out.
Boulogne-sur-Mer or Boulogne is a city and port in the Côte d'Opale region of Hauts-de-France. It is the second largest place on the Cote D'Opale after Calais. It is the estuary of the Liane river. The city's origins are as a medieval port protected by a castle up on the hill, which stands to this day, now a museum.
Boulogne is its department's second-largest city after Calais, and the 183rd-largest in France. It is also the country's largest fishing port, specialising in herring. Boulogne-sur-Mer, often called just Boulogne, is a coastal city in Northern France.
