Beauvais (US: / boʊˈveɪ / boh-VAY, [4] French: [bovɛ] ⓘ; Picard: Bieuvais) is a town and commune in northern France, and prefecture of the Oise département, in the Hauts-de-France region, 75 kilometres (47 miles) north of Paris.

Beauvais is a large town about 75 kilometres north of Paris, in the direction of Amiens. It is the 'capital' of the Oise department. Exploring Beauvais. France This Way review: the ancient centre of Beauvais was severely damaged during the Second World War, but in the town there remain some interesting monuments and buildings to discover.

Jan 26, 2020 · Lets explore the best things to do in Beauvais: 1. Beauvais Cathedral. In the 1400s and 1500s Beauvais Cathedral had dimensions that almost defy belief. The tower rose to 153 metres, making it the tallest building in the world. But the designs proved too ambitious and the tower collapsed in 1573.

Mar 18, 2025 · Beauvais, town, capital of Oise département, Hauts-de-France région, northern France, at the juncture of the Thérain and Avelon rivers, north of Paris. Capital of the Bellovaci tribe, it was first called Caesaromagus, after its capture by Julius Caesar in 52 bce, and later Civitas de Bellovacis.

Beauvais est une commune urbaine située à l'ouest du département de l'Oise et au sud-ouest de la région administrative des Hauts-de-France. Avant la réforme territoriale de 2015, elle faisait partie de l'ancienne région administrative de Picardie.

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Aug 24, 2017 · Beauvais is the capital of the Oise department in Picardy, North East France within easy reach of Paris (50 miles/80 kilometres). Originally a small regional airport, Aéroport de Beauvais-Tillé is known as the third airport for Paris and is an important hub for several low cost airlines flying to all the major cities of Europe.

Beauvais is a grandiose city, brimming with culture and character, starting with the grand cathedral and the spectacle of the 50 intricately moving parts of its astronomical clock. Be inspired by the traditional upholstery techniques that have been mastered by local craftspeople and the poetic garden of André Van Beek.