Cousolre

Cousolre

Travel guide and tourist information

Travel guide and tourist information

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION			CLOSEST TOWNS
Town	Cousolre		Bousignies-sur-Roc at 4.3 km (8 min)
Insee code	59157		Aibes at 5.6 km (7 min)
Postcode	59149		Bérelles at 6.1 km (7 min)
Latitude	50.2463819		Hestrud at 6.1 km (8 min)
Longitude	4.1496060		Colleret at 6.2 km (8 min)
Altitude	From 143 to 229 meters		Eccles at 7.5 km (9 min)
Surface	20.98 km²		Quiévelon at 7.6 km (10 min)
Population	2504 inhabitants		Solrinnes at 8.4 km (10 min)
Density	118 inhabitants/km²		Jeumont at 9.3 km (11 min)
National label			Cerfontaine at 9.5 km (11 min)
Chief town	Lille (at 105 km, 81 min)		Ferrière-la-Petite at 10.4 km (13 min)
Department	Nord		Beaurieux at 10.4 km (12 min)
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais		Search another town

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Cousolre has Roman origins, as suggested by the layout of some roads including the great Roman road to Trier Bavay north of the village.

But it is the evocation of the lives of saints who are there illustrated that the village's name is mentioned for the first time. Its existence can be established from the 6th century. Walbert 4th lord frank 7th century has established with his wife Cousolre Bertille. They had two daughters born in St Waudru 612 and St. Aldegonde born in 630, respectively, who founded the cities of Mons and Maubeuge.

Cousolre became a pilgrimage site where Charlemagne would come to pray.

Due to its location on the border as Cousolre devastated many times by the passing troops in the fifteenth, sixteenth to the end of the 17th and early 18th century.

The first signs of activity marble back to the 18th century, during this period many careers opened to the side of a sawmill along the Thure and Hante.

The industry flourished from 1870 to 1914 with a maximum of 74 workshops producing sculptures, fireplaces, clocks?? Many works were exported around the world until about 1960.

Paired with Freienohl (Germany) since 1967 and with Landelies (Belgium) since 1971, is now Cousolre a European dimension.

Cousolre is also the European Capital of pork liver terrine, a brotherhood and values are what is delicious!

• Heritage House North-East-Avesnois, located in the former rectory dating from 1621.

• It houses a tourist office, a showroom which hosts a different artist every month, a cyber center and a conference room.
• Enquiries +33 3 27 39 49 25 - Email: ot.cousolre @ orange.fr

• Heritage Tour: 3.5 km, takes about 2 hours: learn the history and built heritage of the village. Tour available at the Office of Tourism.
• In July and August, free guided tours of the village, and on request for groups: approximately 2 hours duration: learn the history and architecture of Cousolre.

July 14: Day booth: Concerts, musical entertainment! As part of the programming of the Parc Naturel Regional Avesnois.

The City Council and the kiosk		Overview of Cousolre
Heritage House (Tourist Office)		Along the Thure

Tuesday 14 February Day Night Min. 1°C - Max. 7°C

Wednesday 15 February Day Night Min. 1°C - Max. 5°C

Thursday 16 February Day Night Min. 2°C - Max. 6°C

La pen'tiere   10 Avesnelles Hotel-Restaurant, and its rustic landscape, Jean-Lin Hubière before you prepare the grill. Grill and regional cuisine is king, ample parking, often quoted in magazines and other. Located 21 km from Cousolre From 15 € to 30 € per person

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Gite des 3 vallées   Ramousies Gite, bed and table d'hote in the heart of Regional Park Avesnois. House of character stone and brick. 5-style rooms, game room and park. The chef offers a table d'hote of the soil.... Located 16.3 km from Cousolre 43 € the double room

Le Séquoia - Chambre de charme -     10 Limont-Fontaine You are 1,2, 3,4, you will meet in a charming little village Avesnois a guest room, full of charm that is born and you hoped, adjoins the main house, situated 2 km from the RN 2 Paris-Brussels.... Located 16.4 km from Cousolre 75 € the double room

Boutons d' or     9.7 Haut-Lieu Between sky and green is the guest room of gold buttons or a detached house, near a farm in organic agriculture (possibility of table hosts and breakfast all in farming) welcomes you.... Located 25 km from Cousolre 45 € the double room

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Ohain - demeures de Thiérache tournesols Ohain Located in the Regional Natural Park of Avesnois, an old renovated brewery welcomes you to the heart of the village. Paired with blue Thoughts This furnished accommodation can host... Located 23 km from Cousolre From 228 € to 328 € per week

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L'Auberge Fleurie      6.9 Sars-Poteries L'Auberge Fleurie provides 3-star accommodation 10 km from Joly Park. It has a terrace, garden and restaurant. Free parking and free Wi-Fi are available. Rooms at l'Auberge Fleurie... Located 12.2 km from Cousolre Room from 75 €

Shakespeare      7.5 Maubeuge This hotel sits in centre of Maubeuge walled city , in the Nord-Pas-De-Calais region. It provides free parking and spacious en suite rooms, with flat-screen satellite TV and free Wi-Fi.... Located 12.9 km from Cousolre Room from 51 €

Le Grand Hôtel      6.9 Maubeuge Le Grand Hotel is located 200 metres from Maubeuge’s train station. It offers en suite rooms, a restaurant and free Wi-Fi. Each room is soundproofed and equipped with a TV with Canal+.... Located 13.1 km from Cousolre Room from 51 €

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