Boulonnais (land area)
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The Boulonnais (French pronunciation: [bu.lɔ.nɛ]) is a coastal area of northern France, around Calais and Boulogne-sur-Mer. It has a curved belt of chalk downs which run into the sea at both ends, and geologically is the east end of the Weald-Artois Anticline.
Administration
The Pays Boulonnais is subdivided into 3 intercommunalities: the Communauté d'agglomération du Boulonnais, the Communauté de communes de la Terre des Deux Caps & the Communauté de communes de Desvres - Samer.
Towns and villages of the Boulonnais
See also
External links
- Tourism in Boulogne and in the Boulonnais region
- Tourism in Pas-de-Calais
- Caps et Marais d'Opale Regional Natural Park
Photo gallery
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Wimille: The Column of the Grande Armée
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Boulogne sur Mer: The Belfry, UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Boulogne sur Mer: Inside the basilica Notre Dame.
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Boulogne sur Mer: Basilica and Castle Museum.
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Boulogne sur Mer: around the remparts.
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villa in Wimereux.
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villa in Wimereux.
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Wimereux: looking north.
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Le Portel: Notre Dame de Boulogne statue
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Le Portel: beach with view on the "fort de l'heurt"
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Condette:Château d'Hardelot
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Condette:around the Château d'Hardelot
Coordinates: 50°43′N 1°46′E / 50.717°N 1.767°E