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Vendin-le-Vieil

Hauts-de-France, France · Europe

About Vendin-le-Vieil

Vendin-le-Vieil is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Harnes, 7km from Louvre-Lens.

Vendin-le-Vieil is a town located in Hauts-de-France, France. With a population of 6,713, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Vendin-le-Vieil sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Vendin-le-Vieil to your route.

About Vendin-le-Vieil

Vendin-le-Vieil (French pronunciation: [vɑ̃dɛ̃ lə vjɛj]; Picard: Vindin-l'Vieil) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

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Where is Vendin-le-Vieil located?

Vendin-le-Vieil is located in Hauts-de-France, France, Europe. The coordinates are 50.4738 latitude, 2.8667 longitude.

What is the population of Vendin-le-Vieil?

Vendin-le-Vieil has a population of approximately 6,713 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
6,713
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
Hauts-de-France
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
50.4738, 2.8667

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.

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Worth the detour from Vendin-le-Vieil

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Louvre-Lens

A luminous glass-and-steel satellite of the Louvre rising from a former coal-mining town.

7 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Canadian National Vimy Memorial

Twin soaring pylons crown a WWI battlefield of preserved trenches and craters above the Douai plain.

12 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Vieux Lille

Lively old quarter of Flemish brick gables and grand squares, the cultural capital of the French north.

23 km · about 25 min drive

museum

In Flanders Fields Museum

Set in Ypres' rebuilt Cloth Hall, this museum tells the harrowing story of the WWI Western Front trenches.

42 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Menin Gate

A vast memorial arch bearing 54,000 names of the missing, where the Last Post sounds every evening at eight.

42 km · about 50 min drive

cafe

In de Vrede

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.

48 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Thiepval Memorial

Lutyens' immense brick arch commemorates 72,000 missing of the Battle of the Somme.

49 km · about 55 min drive

Driving in France

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.85/litre
Motorway tolls
~€10.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

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🇫🇷 France

4 km awayPop. 5,683

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4 km awayPop. 3,019

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