Heritage Days 2024 in Arras
Located less than 1 hour from Paris by train, come and spend a weekend in Arras in the Artois region.
With family, lovers or friends, let yourself be seduced by its architecture, its squares and its belfry. Because Arras is not only the city of fries and beer.
On Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 September 2024, discover its exceptional heritage and its Flemish Baroque-style forecourts during the European Heritage Days.
Why not start your day with a visit to the Banque de France for Pas-de-Calais, based in Arras since 1856?
The building with its unique architecture was destroyed during the First World War and then rebuilt in the 1920s.
You can discover the history of this site, but also learn more about the contribution of this institution to monetary policies or financial stability.
Practical information
📍Address: Banque de France, 1 to 5 rue Ernestale, 62000 Arras
⌚️Opening hours: Saturday, September 21 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
💵Prices: free visit upon prior registration with the tourist office
On the occasion of the Heritage Days, you will be able to explore this industrial site through a fun visit. Housed in the Art Deco buildings of a former miners' lamp factory, the place has since been transformed by the famous architect Jean Nouvel.
Currently, Cité Nature is a scientific and cultural center dedicated to agriculture, food, nature and health.
You will have the chance to discover the original plans of the site which dates from the 1920s and to see the miners' lamps being manufactured.
Practical information
Date: September 21 and 22, 2024
📍Address: Cité Nature Arras, 25 boulevard Schuman 62000 Arras
⌚️Hours: from 2:30 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.
💵Prices: from €3 to €7 (free for children under 3), but guided tour offered
Many activities will be organized throughout the weekend on the theme of living heritage and sport. An exceptional opportunity to discover the city's unique monuments such as castles, churches and chapels.
You can also attend several shows at the Théâtre d’Arras or the Tandem Scène National.
As a family, enjoy the fun workshops for children and escape games.
The Fairway hotel spa & golf also pays tribute to the regional heritage. Renovated into a haven of peace and elegance, you can relax in one of the sumptuous rooms with a choice of views of the city or the golf course.
Also discover its “Cinq mondes Paris” Spa, and its 400 m2 of wellness area. Enjoy a unique sensory journey thanks to its indoor infinity pool, jacuzzi, sauna, hammam and salt cave.
A magnificent terrace with a view of the Arras golf course will allow you to fully recharge your batteries during your stay.
With family, lovers or friends, let yourself be seduced by its architecture, its squares and its belfry. Because Arras is not only the city of fries and beer.
On Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 September 2024, discover its exceptional heritage and its Flemish Baroque-style forecourts during the European Heritage Days.
On the programme for the European Heritage Days in Arras
Guided tour of the Banque de France in Arras
Why not start your day with a visit to the Banque de France for Pas-de-Calais, based in Arras since 1856?The building with its unique architecture was destroyed during the First World War and then rebuilt in the 1920s.
You can discover the history of this site, but also learn more about the contribution of this institution to monetary policies or financial stability.
Practical information
📍Address: Banque de France, 1 to 5 rue Ernestale, 62000 Arras
⌚️Opening hours: Saturday, September 21 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
💵Prices: free visit upon prior registration with the tourist office
Discover the Cité Nature d’Arras
On the occasion of the Heritage Days, you will be able to explore this industrial site through a fun visit. Housed in the Art Deco buildings of a former miners' lamp factory, the place has since been transformed by the famous architect Jean Nouvel.Currently, Cité Nature is a scientific and cultural center dedicated to agriculture, food, nature and health.
You will have the chance to discover the original plans of the site which dates from the 1920s and to see the miners' lamps being manufactured.
Practical information
Date: September 21 and 22, 2024
📍Address: Cité Nature Arras, 25 boulevard Schuman 62000 Arras
⌚️Hours: from 2:30 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.
💵Prices: from €3 to €7 (free for children under 3), but guided tour offered
Free visits to the city's cultural sites
Many activities will be organized throughout the weekend on the theme of living heritage and sport. An exceptional opportunity to discover the city's unique monuments such as castles, churches and chapels.You can also attend several shows at the Théâtre d’Arras or the Tandem Scène National.
As a family, enjoy the fun workshops for children and escape games.
Recharge your batteries in the heart of a green and calm setting on the Arras golf course
The Fairway hotel spa & golf also pays tribute to the regional heritage. Renovated into a haven of peace and elegance, you can relax in one of the sumptuous rooms with a choice of views of the city or the golf course.
Also discover its “Cinq mondes Paris” Spa, and its 400 m2 of wellness area. Enjoy a unique sensory journey thanks to its indoor infinity pool, jacuzzi, sauna, hammam and salt cave.
A magnificent terrace with a view of the Arras golf course will allow you to fully recharge your batteries during your stay.
