Bouvelinghem
Encyclopedia
Bouvelinghem is a commune
in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France
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, on theD208 road. It was completely destroyed by fire in 1876.
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
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Geography
A village situated 10 miles (16 km) west of Saint-OmerSaint-Omer
Saint-Omer , a commune and sub-prefecture of the Pas-de-Calais department west-northwest of Lille on the railway to Calais. The town is named after Saint Audomar, who brought Christianity to the area....
, on theD208 road. It was completely destroyed by fire in 1876.
Population
Places of interest
- The church of the Assumption, dating from the early 20th century.
- The ruins of a chateau.