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The Cambrai city hall is the national headquarters of the Union for the horse breed of the "Trait du Nord". ... Cambrai is the seat of a Catholic archbishopric, ...
The Archdiocese of Cambrai (Latin: Archdiocesis Cameracensis; French: Archidiocèse de Cambrai) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in France, comprising the arrondissements of Avesnes-sur-Helpe, Cambrai, Douai, and Valenciennes within the département of Nord, in the region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais.
Cambrai, town, Nord département, Hauts-de-France région, northern France. It lies along the Escaut River, south of Roubaix. Cambrai, France. The town was called Camaracum under the Romans, and its bishops were made counts by the German king Henry I in the 10th century. Cambrai was long a bone of contention among its neighbours—the counties ...
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Under the old regime the Archdiocese of Cambrai had forty-one abbeys, eighteen of which belonged to the Benedictines. Chief among them were the Abbey of St. Géry , founded near Cambrai about the year 600 in honour of St. Médard by St. Géry (580-619), deacon of the church of Treves, and who built a chapel on the bank of the Senne, on the site ...
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Cambrai is classified as a listed town of Art and History Address: Cambrai, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, 59400, France || GPS coordinates: latitude 50.16, longitude 3.23
Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes): religious monument (9 km)Mastaing: ville fleurie 4* (17 km)Guyencourt-Saulcourt: ville fleurie 4* (21 km)Regular market(s) are held in Cambrai each Wednesday & Saturday. (Markets are held in the morning unless stated.) The French version of this page is at Cambrai (Francais)
Cambrai began to grow from a rural market into a real city during the Merovingian times, a long period of peace when the bishoprics of Arras and Cambrai were first unified (probably owing to the small number of clerics left at the time) and were later transferred to Cambrai, an administrative centre for the region.
Cambrai Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Grâce de Cambrai) is a Catholic church located in Cambrai, Nord, France, and is the seat of the Archbishop of Cambrai. The cathedral was registered as a monument historique on 9 August 1906.
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