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Brunssum to Boulogne-sur-Mer

Updated: March 28, 2024 08:28 AM
Boulogne-sur-Mer

Brunssum to Boulogne-sur-Mer - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of the Netherlands is Dutch. In Belgium, the official languages are Dutch, French, and German.

Currency

The official currency of the Netherlands is the euro. In Belgium, the official currency is also the euro.

Distance

The distance between Brunssum and Boulogne-sur-Mer is approximately 220 kilometers (137 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Boulogne-sur-Mer from Brunssum:

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There are no direct trains from Brunssum to Boulogne-sur-Mer. You can take a train from Brunssum to Maastricht, and then transfer to a train to Boulogne-sur-Mer. The journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are no direct buses from Brunssum to Boulogne-sur-Mer. You can take a bus from Brunssum to Maastricht, and then transfer to a bus to Boulogne-sur-Mer. The journey takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The average cost of a hotel room in Boulogne-sur-Mer is between €50 and €100 per night. The average cost of a meal in a restaurant is between €15 and €25. The average cost of a bus ticket from Brunssum to Boulogne-sur-Mer is €20. The average cost of a train ticket from Brunssum to Boulogne-sur-Mer is €30.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Boulogne-sur-Mer is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, the city is also beautiful in the spring and fall.

What to Eat

Boulogne-sur-Mer is known for its seafood, especially its mussels. Other popular dishes include:

  • Bouillabaisse: A fish stew made with various types of fish, shellfish, and vegetables.
  • Crêpes: Thin pancakes that can be filled with a variety of ingredients, such as cheese, ham, or fruit.
  • Escargots: Snails cooked in garlic butter.

Where to Go

Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Boulogne-sur-Mer include:

  • The Old Town: A charming area with cobblestone streets and historic buildings.
  • The Basilica of Notre-Dame: A beautiful Gothic cathedral.
  • The Boulogne-sur-Mer Museum: A museum that tells the history of the city.
  • The Nausicaá National Sea Centre: A large aquarium that is home to a variety of marine life.

FAQ

What is the population of Boulogne-sur-Mer?

The population of Boulogne-sur-Mer is approximately 40,000.

What is the weather like in Boulogne-sur-Mer?

The weather in Boulogne-sur-Mer is temperate, with mild winters and warm summers. The average temperature in January is 4 degrees Celsius (39 degrees Fahrenheit), and the average temperature in July is 18 degrees Celsius (64 degrees Fahrenheit).

What is the cost of living in Boulogne-sur-Mer?

The cost of living in Boulogne-sur-Mer is relatively low. The average cost of a one-bedroom apartment is between €400 and €600 per month. The average cost of groceries is about €200 per month.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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