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The Belfry of Douai Must-see
A 14th-century Gothic belfry, UNESCO-listed, famous for its carillon of 62 bells.
See on the map →A former judicial capital of Flanders, Douai is famous for its UNESCO-listed belfry and its traditional festival of the Gayant giants.
Looking for things to do in Douai, places to visit near Douai or an idea for a day out this weekend? Here is a selection of the finest sights to see, all explorable directly on the interactive map.
Open Douai on the interactive mapThe 6 must-see places in Douai
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Saint-Pierre Collegiate Church of Douai
The largest church in northern France, blending Gothic and Baroque styles.
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The Charterhouse Museum of Douai
A fine arts museum set in a former charterhouse, with collections of Flemish and French painting.
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The Banks of the Scarpe in Douai
A walk along the canalised river crossing the town centre, lined with picturesque quays and bridges.
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Gayant, the Giants of Douai
A family of emblematic wickerwork giants that parade during the town's festivities, a UNESCO-listed tradition.
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The Porte de Valenciennes
A 15th-century fortified gate, a remnant of the town's former fortifications.
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