What to do in Arras
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Place des Héros in Arras : A historic jewel in the heart of the city
The Place des Héros is a remarkable historic square in Arras, also known as the "little square", characterized by its mineral appearance and unique…
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Visit the Grand'Place d'Arras and its Baroque-style houses
The Grand'Place d'Arras, located in the Pas-de-Calais department of France, is a veritable architectural treasure trove worth the detour, with its…
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The 1st Arras International Chess Open in May
On the weekend of May 6 and 7, 2023, the town of Arras will host the 1st International Chess Open, an event organized by the association Le Cavalier Noir…
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The circus in Arras : An extravagant show !
Last Friday, the Arlette Gruss circus presented its first performance in Arras, in front of an enthusiastic audience. The atmosphere was electric, with…
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The Arras Christmas market : An unforgettable festive experience
When Christmas rolls around every year, and with it comes a host of traditions, one of the most popular in Europe is the Christmas market, where visitors…
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Arras Film Festival, Cinema in the city in November
The Arras Film Festival is an annual event held in the Pas de Calais region of France. This year, the festival takes place in November every year (e.g…
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Visit the Arras Belfry and Town Hall
The Arras Belfry is a magnificent historic building located in the heart of the city of Arras. If you're planning a trip to the Hauts-de-France region…
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The Arras andouillette festival
The Fête de l'andouillette takes place on the last weekend of August, and has been awaited every year since 2002. To mark the occasion, numerous marquees…
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Music Festival (Fête de la musique) in the streets of Arras
The Fête de la Musique d'Arras took place on Tuesday June 21. After two years marked by health restrictions, here's the program in pictures for this 4th…
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Arras Museum of fine arts : 3-level tour
Set in the heart of a remarkable architectural heritage, the Musée des Beaux-Arts du Pôle Culture Saint-Vaast is a veritable cultural nugget in the…
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Where to go canoeing in Arras ? Activities at the nautical base
With the intersection of the Crinchon and Scarpe rivers, Arras is an ideal location for freshwater water sports such as canoeing and kayaking. In…
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Place Victor Hugo (Victor Hugo's Square), its atypical architecture
Typical of 18th-century architecture, the Place Vitor Hugo in the center of the lower town was built on a marshy enclave known as the Pré Cagnon, where…
