Fruges
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Fruges (Script error: No such module "IPA".; Template:Langx; Picard: Fruches) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[2]
Geography
Situated some 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer on the D928 road, set in a valley not far from the historic battlefield of Azincourt.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Features
Fruges is a typical small country town in the Pas-de-Calais with a weekly market, agricultural suppliers, a Carrefour and various smaller stores.
An annual Fête des Géants livens up August with parades of marching bands and papier mache giants.
Population
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Places of interest
- Church of St. Bertulphe, dating from the nineteenth century.
Twin towns
Fruges is twinned with Olsberg, Germany, since 1965.
Transport
The Chemin de fer d'Anvin à Calais opened a railway station at Fruges in 1881.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". From 1891, the station was also served by the Chemins de fer d'Aire à Fruges et de Rimeux-Gournay à Berck.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". The railways were closed in 1955.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
See also
References
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