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Marchioness
Marquise church.JPG
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50 ° 48 ′ 53 ″ N 1 ° 42 ′ 12 ″ E
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Marchioness is a city of Pas-de-Calais located between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Calais. She is part of The land of the two capes.

Understand

Marquise is the main market town of The land of the two capes with about 5,000 inhabitants.
It was at Château Mollack that the song "Tout va bien Madame la Marquise" was composed in 1936.

To go

  • By car : take the A 16 motorway and take exit 35 or 36 to get there.
  • By train : the Marquise-Rinxent SNCF station will allow you to reach the city.

Circulate

To see

  • Linden next to the church, planted in 1412, has been classified remarkable tree in 2012.
  • Chateau Mollack : a former farmhouse restored by the municipality of Marquise, the Château Mollack has become a cultural space in the heart of The land of the two capes. Numerous exhibitions are offered there throughout the year, as well as plays, tales, and other activities ...

Do

  • Capoolco (Aquatic and sports complex) Logo indicating a link to the website The Cardo, Logo indicating a telephone number  33 3 21 87 93 30, e-mail :  – Capoolco offers a swimming pool with leisure and sports pools, a paddling pool, a sauna, a hammam, and a fitness area.

To buy

Eat

  • The market : every Thursday morning Place de la Mairie

Have a drink / Go out

Housing

Marquise offers accommodation possibilities. The list is available on the website of The Land of the 2 Caps or on the booking site Pas-de-Calais Tourism

Communicate

Around

  • Fishing villages: Ambleteuse, Audinghen, Audresselles, Wissant
  • Wimereux : its villas from the Belle Epoque, its promenade promenade ...
  • Boulogne-sur-Mer : the National Center of the Sea Nausicaà ...
  • Calais : the statue of the 6 bourgeois of Rodin, his International City of Lace ...
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