Boulogne sur Mer – A few minutes from the Channel tunnel

Boulogne sur Mer
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Looking for heritage, somewhere to relax, somewhere exotic … visit Boulogne/Mer

If you live in the U.K. and plan a short-break to France, you have to consider visiting Boulogne sur Mer.

Why ?

First, because it is easy to access (just 1/2 hour from Calais).

Then, because of its long list of of interesting places:

  • A particulary attractive old town.
  • The Chateau and its museum.
  • The Nausicaa sea life exhibition.
  • Notre Dame cathedral and the famous crypt.
  • The new town saturated with brasseries for you lunch break.
  • The harbour and the beach.