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Attraction · Helfaut · Pas-de-Calais

Coupole d'Helfaut

Coupole d'Helfaut is a wWII Nazi-built bunker complex. It lies in Helfaut itself. 45 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Saint-Omer (4.7 km).

Where
In Helfaut
inside the commune
How well known
Top 2%
#526 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 19–22°C
In brief

Attraction in Helfaut

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#526 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (12 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Helfaut

Coupole d'Helfaut is in the commune of Helfaut, with 11 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Which month to go

Expect highs of 19–22°C in Helfaut from June to September.

Jan6° / 2°98 mm
Feb7° / 2°85 mm
Mar10° / 3°72 mm
Apr14° / 5°60 mm
May17° / 8°70 mm
Jun20° / 11°70 mm
Jul22° / 13°73 mm
Aug22° / 13°84 mm
Sep19° / 11°77 mm
Oct15° / 8°108 mm
Nov10° / 5°119 mm
Dec7° / 2°124 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Helfaut, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Radinghem station, 19 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Helfaut’s full climate →
About

Coupole d'Helfaut

Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 12 languages.

Coupole d'Helfaut on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Attraction
Covered in
12 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Helfaut, Pas-de-Calais
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Map of Coupole d'Helfaut and nearby

Orange is Coupole d'Helfaut; numbered in green, the places near it.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Helfaut. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Nearby towns

The 8 towns are led in size by Saint-Omer, with 14,382 people. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.

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  1. 1Helfaut
  2. 2Wizernes
  3. 3Blendecques
  4. 4Longuenesse
  5. 5Arques
  6. 6Saint-Martin-lez-Tatinghem
  7. 7Saint-Omer
  8. 8Lumbres
1 · It’s in this commune

Helfaut

1,724 people

2 · 1 km northwest of it

Wizernes

3,321 people

3 · 2.6 km northeast of it

Blendecques

4,859 people

4 · 3.8 km north of it

Longuenesse

10,548 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Coupole d'Helfaut isPeople
HelfautIt’s in this commune1,724
Wizernes1 km northwest of it3,321
Blendecques2.6 km northeast of it4,859
Longuenesse3.8 km north of it10,548
Arques5.2 km northeast of it9,431
Saint-Martin-lez-Tatinghem5.4 km north of it5,843
Saint-Omer5.4 km north of it14,382
Lumbres8.8 km west of it3,579
Make a day of it

Also near Coupole d'Helfaut

Around it, within 15 km, lie 45 more, including 3 abbeys, 2 museums and 2 châteaux.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Coupole d'Helfaut, answered

Where is Coupole d'Helfaut?

Coupole d'Helfaut is in Helfaut, in Pas-de-Calais (Hauts-de-France).

What is Coupole d'Helfaut?

WWII Nazi-built bunker complex in France.

How well known is Coupole d'Helfaut?

Coupole d'Helfaut has 12 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #526 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Coupole d'Helfaut?

June to September are the warmest months in Helfaut, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Coupole d'Helfaut?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Saint-Omer (4.7 km), Abbaye Saint-Bertin (5.3 km), Abbaye Saint-Paul de Wisques (4.8 km) and Blockhaus d'Éperlecques (14 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (2)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.