Live Cams in Hauts-de-France

The Hauts-de-France region was established in 2016 through the merger of Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Picardy. This area is the northernmost part of France, bordered by the English Channel. Hauts-de-France is recognized for its many World War I battlefields and memorial sites. The region's capital, Lille, serves as a cultural center filled with beautiful historical architecture, including the remarkable citadel of Lille, a star-shaped fortress constructed between 1667 and 1670, which currently houses the Headquarters of the Rapid Reaction Corps-France. Another significant city in the region is Amiens, famous for its beautiful floating gardens (hortillonages) along the canals, an impressive medieval cathedral, and elegant hotels like the Place de l'Hôtel de Ville. This province is home to notable attractions, including the 23 belfries of Belgium and France, which are recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These historic monuments are spread across various cities in the region. Population: nearly 6 million Capital: Lille Other key cities: Amiens, Roubaix, Tourcoing, Dunkirk, Calais, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Arras, Boulogne-sur-Mer Main attractions: 23 belfries of France