Canton Guînes Local time Tuesday 2:35 PM | Area 5.72 km² | |
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Intercommunality Communauté de communes des Trois Pays Weather 9°C, Wind W at 14 km/h, 72% Humidity | ||
Campagne-lès-Guines is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France.
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Map of Campagne-l%C3%A8s-Guines, France
Geography
A farming village located 10 miles (16 km) south of Calais, on the D248 and D215 road junction.
History
The meeting between Francis I and Henry VIII took place here at Campagne-lès-Guînes in 1546 to conclude the peace treaty of Ardres, which saw Boulogne returned to the French crown, for a sizeable sum of money.
Places of interest
References
Campagne-lès-Guines Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA