What to do in Arras
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The Arras Citadel : Visit in the footsteps of Vauban
Built by Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban on the orders of King Louis XIV and François Michel Le Tellier, the Marquis de Louvois, who reorganized the French…
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Arras parks and gardens for a stroll
Do you feel like strolling around Arras and, after visiting a few places or taking part in some events, would like to go to some green spaces? Arras'…
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Arras, Robespierre's birthplace and home
An emblematic figure of the French Revolution, Maximilien Marie Isidore de Robespierre was born in Arras on May 6, 1758, into a small noble family. Soon…
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Discover and visit the Hôtel de Guînes in Arras
The Hôtel de Guînes, located in the center of Arras (Rue des Jongleurs between the Abbaye Saint Vaast and the théâtre square), is one of the city's…
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The Arras spring fair (France)
If you're looking for some family-friendly excitement, the Arras funfair is definitely the place to go. This annual event transforms the esplanade at the…
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Where to play tennis in Arras
Do you love hitting those little yellow balls ? Arras has a number of tennis courts to accommodate fans of this sport, which can be played by two or four…
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Golfing in Arras : A moment of nature in the city
If you're a golf enthusiast, Arras has two attractive 9- and 18-hole courses just outside the city, when you go to Anzin-Saint-Aubin, which lies on part…
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Take part in the Arras Main Square Festival
A formidable international music festival, the Main Square takes place every year on the first weekend in July at the Citadelle d'Arras. Although the 16th…
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Must-see and unusual places in Arras
Have you decided to spend a weekend in the capital of Artois ? If you're visiting the region, Arras has plenty to offer. Steeped in history, Arras is an…
