Esquelbecq

Esquelbecq

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION 
TownEsquelbecq
Insee code59210
Postcode59470
Latitude50.8913150
Longitude2.4271360
AltitudeFrom 11 to 29 meters
Surface12.70 km²
Population2196 inhabitants
Density172 inhabitants/km²CLOSEST TOWNS
Chief townLille (at 59 km, 48 min)Wormhout at 2.7 km (4 min)
DepartmentNordZegerscappel at 3.4 km (5 min)
RegionNord-Pas-de-CalaisSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Esquelbecq, typical Flemish village.

The village of Esquelbecq is located in Flanders. It has 2200 inhabitants and covers 1195 hectares. It has retained its authentic Flemish. It is crossed from west to east by the Yser, famous small coastal river, lined with many oak trees, which gave the name of the village whose origins Flemish "Ekelsbeke" means "acorn-stream". Esquelbecq is rich in history and traditions.


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EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

In summer: traditional market and "Nocturnes" (musical entertainment at sidewalk cafes and taverns).

"Esquelbecq, village of the book" The Night of the book offers the first Saturday in July and throughout the year of the literary cafes, markets books ...

"La Patate Feest" the last Sunday of August.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
Leisure activities
NameType of activityPriceTown
Flight in a two-seat microlightSports sensationsFrom 50 € to 90 €Longuenesse (23 km)

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PHOTOS
Typical Flemish village Esquelbecq
 
View of the castle
Grid Castle
 
Another view of the castle
Sunset Esquelbecq from the garden of the castle
 
church illuminated at night books
Jugglers and books on the village square
 
Garden and runes on the walls
Castle Moat Esquelbecq
  
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WEATHER
Thursday 20 June
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Min. 13°C - Max. 22°C
Friday 21 June
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Min. 12°C - Max. 18°C
Saturday 22 June
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Min. 12°C - Max. 15°C
RESTAURANTS 
Bienvenue Chez Nous  
8.9
Bergues
Welcome to Bergues! In the village made famous by the film by Dany Boon, Jean-Pierre and Valérie welcome you in their guest house and restaurant warm and elegant. You can enjoy a meal...
Located 8.5 km from Esquelbecq35 € per person 
Au Pont Tournant  
9
Bierne
Nestled on the banks of a river in a village green near Bergues, the Swing Bridge is a haven of peace. You will be warmly welcomed in a setting that is both simple and elegant. The...
Located 8.8 km from Esquelbecq46 € per person 
Haut Bonheur de la Table  
9.6
Cassel
This 18th century building offers warm surroundings or a panoramic, south-facing terrace, where you can enjoy a friendly atmosphere, traditional cuisine and daily specials full of colour...
Located 10.9 km from EsquelbecqFrom 20 € to 45 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Le Pantgat Hof    
9.8
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Bollezeele
On the old farm grant, 5 Bed and Breakfast rooms classified 3 ears theme gîtes de France (on the premises: garden, art studio) car park. Guided walking holiday, culture and gastronomy....
Located 7.9 km from Esquelbecq60 € the double room 
La clé des champs    
9.3
Warhem
At the heart of the Route du Lin in any season, the cottage La Clé des Champs welcomes you as a couple, family or friends in a rural setting and green. Far from the concerns and worries...
Located 9.6 km from EsquelbecqFrom 35 € to 56 € the double room 
'Le coin des Templiers    
9.5
Brouckerque
On a former(ancient) farm renewed in 2009 and 2012, at the exit(release) of the village, on a hiking trail (road of éclusettes). Deux guest houses with independent entrances(entries),...
Located 11.8 km from EsquelbecqFrom 54 € to 60 € the double room 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping Saint Antoine    
8.8
Bollezeele
Quiet and wooded campsite near the village with all amenities. Snack bar, foosball, billiards, bowling, parties, playground for children. 30 min of the Sea (Dunkerque, Malo-les-Bains)...
Located 7.2 km from Esquelbecq10 € per day 
Chateau du gandspette    
10
Éperlecques
Welcome to the Nord - Pas de Calais Camping castle of Gandspette **** - Located in the countryside, 10 minutes north of St Omer, city of art and history, 167 pitches spread over 11...
Located 19.2 km from EsquelbecqFrom 16 € to 26 € per day 

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HOTELS
Motel 25     
6.5
Socx
Located 2 km from Bergues and 10 km from the Belgian Border, Motel 25 offers a French restaurant, a bar and accommodations with an LCD TV and satellite channels. There are a terrace,...
Located 6.7 km from EsquelbecqRoom from 60 €
Hostellerie Saint Louis     
8.9
Bollezeele
Housed in a country manor house in the tiny village of Bollezeele, between Dunkerque and St Omer, the Hostellerie Saint Louis offers elegantly furnished rooms and features an excellent...
Located 7.3 km from EsquelbecqRoom from 53 €
Au Tonnelier     
8.3
Bergues
Located in Bergues, Au Tonnelier is set in an 18th-century building and is 9 km from Dunkerque. You can relax on the terrace with a drink from the bar and dine at the on-site restaurant....
Located 8.7 km from EsquelbecqRoom from 59 €

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Holiday Inn Lille Ouest Englos
Ideally situated in a peaceful setting, just 10 km from the centre of Lille is this hotel, a perfect destination for your...
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