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LILLERS . LONDON 2 hours. LILLERS. PARIS 2 hours. Where the Plains of Flanders and the hills of Artois meet , Lillers is a small town (10 000 inhabitants ) with a rich architectural heritage. Lillers Collegiate Church and chapel.
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Where the Plains of Flanders and the hills of Artois meet, Lillers is a smalltown (10 000 inhabitants) with a rich architectural heritage
Lillers Collegiate Churchand chapel The Chapel of Mercy, a small 18th century building in the French style. Saint Omer Collegiate Church dates from the middle of the 11th century. It is the most important Romanesque building north of Paris
Beaurepaire Manor and Silversmith’s house Beaurepaire Manor, built in 1532. The Silversmith’s House 1631,
Château de Relingues Datingfrom1634.
Two smallchateaux PhiliomelManor 17th century SotomayorManor in Hurionville. Built in 1560.
, Industrialactivities are on the wane. From the numerousfactories, thereonlyremains the sugarrefinery
Yet, for the smallcommunities in the Lillers area, the town of Lillers remains an important centre for administrative offices and various services : treasury office, banks, radiological practice, medicalspecialists, etc…