beach
De Panne Beach
Belgium's widest sandy beach, famous for land-yachting and bordering the wild Westhoek dunes near the French border.
16 km · about 30 min drive
France · Europe
Dunkerque is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Cappelle-la-Grande, 53km from Koninklijke Baan Coast Road.
Dunkerque is a town located in France. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Dunkerque sits in France, where you drive on the right. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Dunkerque to your route.
The Church of Saint-Éloi (French: église Saint-Éloi), nicknamed the Cathedral of the Sands, is a Roman Catholic church in Dunkirk, France. It was listed as a Historic Monument in 1916, whereas the belfry of the original church across the street was listed in 1840. The belfry is also part of the World Heritage-listedRead more
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Dunkerque is located in France, Europe. The coordinates are 51.0344 latitude, 2.3768 longitude.
Dunkerque has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in France.
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beach
Belgium's widest sandy beach, famous for land-yachting and bordering the wild Westhoek dunes near the French border.
16 km · about 30 min drive
cafe
The abbey café opposite Saint-Sixtus monastery in Westvleteren: effectively the only place on earth to reliably drink Westvleteren 12, long rated the world's best beer, at the source with a slab of abbey cheese.
29 km · about 35 min drive
museum
Set in Ypres' rebuilt Cloth Hall, this museum tells the harrowing story of the WWI Western Front trenches.
41 km · about 45 min drive
landmark
A vast memorial arch bearing 54,000 names of the missing, where the Last Post sounds every evening at eight.
41 km · about 50 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Dazzling white chalk cliffs on the Opal Coast with views across the Channel to England on clear days.
48 km · about 55 min drive
coastal drive
The N34 'Royal Road' hugs nearly the whole Belgian coast, sharing its corridor with the world's longest tram line and passing Belle Epoque De Haan, dunes and beach resorts.
53 km · about 60 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The closest point in France to England, a windswept headland of cliffs, lighthouse and migrating birds.
58 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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