Unusual weekend in Benay

Measuring 5,670 metres in length, Riqueval tunnel was built from 1802 to 1810 in the commune of Bellicourt. It enabled boats travelling along Saint-Quentin Canal to pass from the Somme Basin to the Escaut Basin. For over a century, a towing…

An old railway converted into a hiking path, the Green Axis of Thiérache, which covers nearly 40 kilometres from Guise to Hirson via Autreppes, provides a pleasant and bucolic setting to go walking, cycling and horse-riding. It is also a chance…

Founded in the 19th century by the industrialist Jean-Baptiste André Godin, inventor of the famous cast iron pan, the Familistery of Guise, made up of several buildings originally designed to house factory workers and their families, is a real…