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Located 15 kilometers from Calais, this small town boasts a rich historical heritage. It was not far from here that Francis I and Henry VIII met for the "Interview at the Field of the Cloth of Gold." In 1785, its national forest also served as the landing site for the first flight over the sea. Don't miss the Clock Tower in its center.

Mont de Couple is a small hill 163 meters above sea level. Its summit offers an exceptional view of the hinterland and the town of Wissant. In good weather, you can see the Strait of Dover, the White Cliffs of England, the Boulogne hinterland, and the Calais region.

The tower has been perched on the hill of the feudal motte-and-bailey castle since 1763 and offers a view of Calais, the Côte d'Opale, the Flemish plain and the bocage around Boulogne. At its foot is an interactive museum dedicated to the past of Guînes: the arrival of the Vikings, the founding of the city by Sifrid around 800, the meeting at the Camp du Drap d'Or.

The Église Saint-Pierre aux Liens is a church in Guînes, France. It is one of five parish churches that Guînes once owned. The church has been rebuilt and restored several times, and the current structure was built in 1822. The church has a remarkable pulpit dating from 1706, which contains an image of an abbess holding a book while a dove flies above her head.

Guînes is situated in a green landscape between forests and marshes. The town is known for its good food and is a good base for beautiful walks through "Les Trois Pays". From 1352 to 1558 it was the capital of a powerful county, a vassal state of England.

Mont de Couple is the highest point in Boulonnais, at an altitude of 163 m. Along the way, you can admire the diverse flora and fauna of the nature reserve, as well as the remains of German bunkers from the Second World War. At the top, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the coast and countryside. You will also be able to see on your right the majestic Cap Blanc-Nez, which is slightly lower than Mont de Couple.

The fortress of Mimoyecques, a former bunker from the Second World War from which the V3s were supposed to leave, very impressive. To visit

WW II Museum with a large underground complex where gigantic V3 super cannon used to be used by Hitler to harass England/Loden.