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    Béthune (redirect from Gare de Béthune)
    historically in English) is a town in northern France, sub-prefecture of the Pas-de-Calais department. Béthune is located in the former province of Artois. It...
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    Calais (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
    Gare de Calais-Fréthun, Gare de Calais-Ville, and Gare des Fontinettes, the former being the first stop on mainland Europe of the Eurostar line. Gare...
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    Battle of Boulogne (category World War II in the Pas-de-Calais)
    Infantry Division (Général de brigade [Brigadier-General] Pierre Louis Félix Lanquetot) was to hold a line between Samer and Desvres, about 10 mi (16 km) south...
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    Siege of Calais (1940) (category World War II in the Pas-de-Calais)
    (Generallautnant Friedrich Kirchner) as a flank guard on the right, advancing to Desvres and Marquise in case of a counter-attack from Calais; the 1st Panzer Division...
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    Cergy-le-Haut-and line B south of Gare du Nord; certain lines with passenger services still operated by local railroads: Chemins de fer de la Corse, the line from...
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    Boulogne-sur-Mer (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
    Hauts-de-France run by SNCF. The principal service runs from Gare de Boulogne-Ville via Gare de Calais-Fréthun, Gare de Calais-Ville to Gare de Lille-Flandres...
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    Arras (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
    soldiers can be visited at the Carrière Wellington museum in the suburbs. The Gare d'Arras railway station is served by a purpose-built branch of the LGV Nord...
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  • 62410, Wingles, Arrondissement of Lens Rue Pierre Brossolette, 62240, Desvres, Arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer Rue Pierre Brossolette, 30240, Le Grau-du-Roi...
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    Courcelles-lès-Lens (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
    Vaast, rebuilt, as was much of the town, after the First World War. "La gare d'eau", built in the early 20th century, it could host more than 200 riverboats...
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    Sallaumines (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
    Sallaumines has a train station (Gare de Sallaumines) on the line from Lens to Lille, and another one (Gare de Pont-de-Sallaumines) on the line from Lens...
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