All inclusive Trip in Cambrai

Our reservations department suggests that you prepare yourself for your tailor made trip in Cambrai.
Please see below for a description  of activities offered.
All you have to do is to reserve the type of room that you want in the “Reservation Tab”, followed by the selection of your chosen options.
On receipt of your reservation and […]

MINING HISTORY CENTRE OF LEWARDE

The biggest mining museum in France invites you to discover the history of coal-mining and the daily life of the miners in the Nord/pas de Calais region, with a tour through its galleries and exhibitions.

Opening hours 2008
March to October Daily  9a.m- 5.30pm
(The Museum closes around 7.30 pm)
November to February
Monday-Saturday 1 p.m- 5 p.m
Sunday, scholl […]

CONTREMINE GALLERIES

Visit guided in a site packed with history.
A recreational way of catching up with time in the Charles Quint period.

Visiting Days and Times
Saturday at 5 pm
Meeting point is at the Citadelle’s Porte Royale (Blvd Paul Bezin)
Bring a good pair of shoes one torch per person and sports gear.
Children of less than 7 years cannot […]

UNDERGROUND QUARRYMEN OF CAMBRAI

An unusual visit at 15 metres in the very heart of the town.
A discovery for the family of the geological history of the region and the life of the quarrymen.

Visiting days and times
Sunday at 4 pm, “Marché Couvert”

MATISSE MUSEUM

The Matisse Museum was founded 50 years ago by Henri Matisse himself in the town where he was born on 31 December 1869.
Since its renovation and its re-opening on 8 November 2002, the Matisse Collection has been set up in the Palais Fenelon.
A famous publisher has gievn a donation to the Teriade room:
27 books […]

CAMBRAI MUSEUM

Restored 10 years ago, Cambrai Museum has permanent collections from antiquity to the present spreading out over 3.000m2.
One of the highlights is the Golden Float (Louis XV period) used for town processions.
An introduction is given in an audiovisual show, coupled with a relief map of the Town, animated by lighting effects.

Opening Times
Open every day […]

VAUCELLES ABBEY

Founded in 1132 by Saint-Bernard, this Cistercian abbey is one of the most prestigious monuments in northern France.
It was one of the largest in Europe.
The monk’s refectory demonstrates pat majesty, as well as the chapter house, a true gem of the Abbey.
In restoration since 1971, it is today a showcase for numerous artistic and […]

HISTORY OF THE GREAT WAR IN PERONNE

First World War History Museum presenting the cultural histories of the free main nations who fought during the conflict.
It presents the daily life of not only soldiers but civilians from its unique collectionof more tahn 50.000 items and authentic documents.
The building designed by architect Henri-Edouard Ciriani (follower of Le Corbusier) as well as the […]

ARCHEO’SITE

Ideal family outing to immerse yourself in the first millennium.
Educational workshops for adults and childrens (bread making for example)
Handicfrats projects and finding out about the living conditions of people who lived in the Haut-Escaut Valley.
Introduction to Archeology

From March to November every day except Monday from 09h to 12h and from 14h to 18h.
Weeks end […]