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The Chateau Tilques Offers Four Star
Accommodation And Is A Five Minute Car Journey From Saint Omer.
Set In Its Own Grounds Of Five Acres The Chateau Tilques Makes A
Pleasant Change From The Normal Ferry Port Hotel Accommodation.
The Chateau Includes A Bar Area With A Roaring Fire In The Winter
Months And Free Parking Is Available.
Daytrippers Who Are Making Their Regular Alcohol And Tobacco
Shopping Runs Will Find That An Overnight Stop Or Two At The
Chateau Will Turn Their Shopping Trip Into A Holiday. Adinkerke
Belgium Is Currently The Cheapest Source Of Tobacco Products And
Calais Has Many Hypermarkets, Supermarkets And Shops Selling
Wines And Sprits. The Dover Calais Ferry Route Is The Most
Popular Crossing With A Sailing Time Of About 90 Minutes With The
Chateau Being Around 40 Minutes Driving From The Ferry Port.
Places To Visit In Calais Include The Market Which Is Held In The
Place d'Armes, Head For The Landmark Tour Du Guet A 13th Century
Tower On The Corner Of The Market. Calais Has Two Parks With
Plenty Of Seating Parc Richelieu Where The Locals Are Often Seen
Playing Boules And Parc St. Pierre Which Contains Formal Flower
Gardens And The Musee De La Guerre A War Museum. Rue De La Mer
Will Take You Towards The Beachfront With Its Beautiful Beaches
And Views Of The Ferries Arriving And Leaving The Harbour.
The 42 Kilometer Coast Road D940 From Calais To Boulogne-Sur-Mer
Has Many Points Of Interest Including Bleriot Plage An Ideal Spot
For A Picnic, The Infamous Sangatte And Then As The Road Climbs,
Spectacular Views Across The Channel Towards Dover On The English
Coast. The Pretty Villages Of Audinghen And Ambleteuse And Then
The Much Larger Wimereux Feature Before Arriving In The Fishing
Port Of Boulogne-Sur-Mer. The N42 Will Take You You Back To Saint
Omer And Then Head For The Chateau Tilques.
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