Using the power of moving water to drive a mill wheel is an ancient invention that dates back to pre-Christian times. Thanks to such a construction, human or animal muscle …
The Parc naturel régional de l'Avesnois is a natural park in the Northern Department of France, around the town of Avesnes-sur-Helpe, close to the Belgian border. The regional natural park …
The church of Grand-Fayt is the Saint-Pierre des Liens church, which is located on the village square. It is a fortified church which dates from the 16th century and which …
Municipality in the Vallée de la Helpe Mineur and the Parc naturel régional de l'Avesnois. The town square, the church, the town hall and the war memorial are all on …
Famous for its cheese, Maroilles is a charming village located in the middle of the Avesnois countryside. Don't miss its emblematic mill as well as its abbey site.