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Thérouanne (; West Flemish: Terenburg; Dutch Terwaan) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. [3] It is located 10 km (6.2 mi) west of Aire-sur-la-Lys and 13 km (8.1 mi) south of Saint-Omer , on the D 157 and D 341 road junction.
- Ancient Diocese
The former French diocese of Thérouanne (Lat. Moriniensis or...
- Ancient Diocese
Thérouanne (en picard Therwane, en flamand Therenburch, en néerlandais Terwaan ou Terenburg) est une commune française située dans le département du Pas-de-Calais en région Hauts-de-France. Ses habitants sont appelés les Thérouannais .
L'histoire de Thérouanne (Pas-de-Calais) débute avec la ville gauloise, puis gallo-romaine de Tarvenna, chef-lieu de la cité des Morins, mentionné dans itinéraire d'Antonin.
The former French diocese of Thérouanne (Lat. Moriniensis or Taruannensis) controlled a large part of the left bank of the river Scheldt during the Middle Ages. Territorially it was part of the county of Artois which belonged to the county of Flanders.
Thérouanne is a rural village but has been the heir of a long history and can be proud of being the mother of the Saint-Omer area. It is a high place of archaeology but also a ground favourable to the excursion.
A magnificent Gothic monument that stood at the entrance to the city. Not to mention the episcopal palace, the bishops’ residence… Great personalities passed through here in the Middle Ages! And every day, you’d come across groups of pilgrims passing through Thérouanne.
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Thérouanne is a commune. It is found in the region Nord-Pas-de-Calais in the Pas-de-Calais department in the north of France . Category: Communes in Pas-de-Calais.
