The Rain Garden
The Rain Garden, an attraction, stands in Houplin-Ancoisne. There are 14 other places to visit inside 5 km. Worth the trip, Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille is 8.5 km off.
Attraction in Houplin-Ancoisne
In Houplin-Ancoisne
The Rain Garden is in the commune of Houplin-Ancoisne, with 14 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
A month-by-month guide
Warm weather in Houplin-Ancoisne runs May to September, with highs of 18–24°C.
The Rain Garden
Attraction.
The Rain Garden is in Houplin-Ancoisne, Nord.
- Type
- Attraction
- Commune
- Houplin-Ancoisne, Nord
The Rain Garden on the map
Orange marks The Rain Garden, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Houplin-Ancoisne. · commune boundary: IGN
Where to base yourself
Largest of the 8 is Haubourdin, home to 15,074. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.
- 1Houplin-Ancoisne
- 2Santes
- 3Emmerin
- 4Wavrin
- 5Gondecourt
- 6Haubourdin
- 7Hallennes-lez-Haubourdin
- 8Allennes-les-Marais
Houplin-Ancoisne
Santes
Emmerin
Wavrin
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where The Rain Garden is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Houplin-Ancoisne | It’s in this commune | 3,326 |
| Santes | 2.5 km northwest of it | 5,652 |
| Emmerin | 2.6 km northeast of it | 3,026 |
| Wavrin | 2.9 km west of it | 7,758 |
| Gondecourt | 3.2 km south of it | 4,148 |
| Haubourdin | 3.9 km north of it | 15,074 |
| Hallennes-lez-Haubourdin | 4.3 km north of it | 4,683 |
| Allennes-les-Marais | 4.6 km southwest of it | 3,545 |
Also near The Rain Garden
Also close at hand are 3 museums, 2 châteaux and 2 attractions, among 285 within 15 km.
MuseumPalais des Beaux-Arts de Lille8.5 km northeast, in Lille2
CathedralCathédrale Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille9.4 km northeast, in Lille3ChâteauChâteauCitadelle de Lille8.7 km northeast, in Lille4
MuseumLille Métropole Musée d'Art moderne, d'Art contemporain et d'Art brut14 km northeast, in Villeneuve-d'Ascq5
ChâteauChâteau de Flers13 km northeast, in Villeneuve-d'Ascq6
AttractionFort de Seclin5.6 km east, in Seclin7
MuseumMusée d'Histoire naturelle de Lille8.5 km northeast, in Lille8AttractionAttractionVieille Bourse9.1 km northeast, in LilleWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting The Rain Garden
Where is The Rain Garden?
The Rain Garden is in Houplin-Ancoisne, in Nord (Hauts-de-France).
What is The Rain Garden?
Attraction.
When is the best time to visit The Rain Garden?
May to September are the warmest months in Houplin-Ancoisne, with afternoon highs of 18–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near The Rain Garden?
Within 15 km: Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille (8.5 km), Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille (9.4 km), Citadelle de Lille (8.7 km) and Lille Métropole Musée d'Art moderne, d'Art contemporain et d'Art brut (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 (6)
- Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille: Christophe.Finot, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Lille Métropole Musée d'Art moderne, d'Art contemporain et d'Art brut: Jean Housen, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Flers: Jiel Beaumadier ( http://jiel.b.free.fr ), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fort de Seclin: HERALDIX, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée d'Histoire naturelle de Lille: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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