Beauvais
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Beauvais is a town in Oise Hauts-de-France, approximately 90 km from the centre of Paris.
Get in
By plane
Beauvais–Tillé AirportThis airport is used by a number of discount airlines such as Ryanair which often deceptively market it as being closer to Paris than it actually is.
By train
Gare de BeauvaisOpened in 1857 this station mostly sees TER service
Get around
See
Cathedral Saint PierreThis Cathedral built in Gothic style, features the world's tallest vault; but as a very tall central tower collapsed in the 16th century, the building was not finished.
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phone: +33 3 44 10 40 50address: 1 rue du muséeThis museum is housed in a former Bishop's palace.
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Église Saint-Étienne
address: Rue de l'Étamine
Do
Plan D'Eau du Canada (Canada Lake)- boats, beach, snacks
See a film, a concert, or a show.
Take a cheap flight to another European country at Beauvais's Airport
Fly the Fouga Magister fighter jet. A unique jet fighter ride on the former French national display team.
Buy
Shops include but are not limited to Promod, Galeries Lafayette, C&S, Jules, Maisons du Monde, Aubert, Camaieu, Celio Club, Decathlon, Devred, Etam, Jennyfer, Kiabi, M&S, Okaidi...