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Kingswick House, Kingswick Drive, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 7BH, UK
Just 22 miles from the English mainland this area is ideal for British commuters. With a busy coastline and dynamic cities, Nord-Pas-de-Calais is always a strong area ofinterest for British buyers.
Nord-Pas-de-Calais - At a Glance
Capital - Lille.
Sea - white and sandy beaches and rivers.
Countryside - Farmland.
Despite of the increase of the market, prices are still competitive compared to Britain. The resort Le Touquet stays an expensive area.
Population - 4 million.
Activities - Golf, Walking, Fishing, Water sports, Horse-Riding, Thalassotherapy.
Renowned for - Braderie of Lille (Bric a Brac Market), Slag heaps, Le Touquet, Beer, Mussels and chips.
Climate - Maritime climate, mild winter and summer.
Ferry Ports
1. Calais
0 miles from Calais (drive off the ferry and you have arrived)
Airports - Lille
Airlines flying to Nord-Pas-de-Calais - Air France
Tourist board website - www.crt-nordpasdecalais.fr