1 january > 31 december

Belfry & Carillon

  • Heritage event
  • Heritage
  • For children
  • Visit
  • Guided tour
  • Accompanied / guided
  • Medieval
83 Rue de la Mairie, 59500 Douai

Description

Your guide will accompany you step by step in the discovery of this authentic belfry from the 14th and 15th centuries. The tour reveals the history of the city and unveils all the belfries of France and Belgium listed as World Heritage Sites. Audiovisual, scenographic and interactive devices immerse you in the visual and sound atmospheres of Douai in the Middle Ages. The visit includes the discovery of one of the largest carillons in Europe as well as a breathtaking view of the City of Giants. The +: go back in time by putting on the clothes of the city's aldermen or ladies-in-waiting from the Middle Ages. A new way to visit this magnificent monument of Douai thanks to a range of medieval costumes that will delight young and old alike. Every day at 3 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. (except Monday morning). Additional slot at 11 a.m. on weekends, public holidays and during school holidays.

Accessibility

Hearing impaired
Explainations about the visit on the wall, in french and in english.
Mentally impaired
Explainations about the visit on the wall, in french and in english.

Rates

Full-fare
€6.00

Reduce rate
€4.00

Free

Payment methods

Bank cardBank card
Carte Bleue/Credit cardCarte Bleue/Credit card
ChequeCheque
Holiday chequesHoliday cheques
CashCash

Opening times

All year 2026

Location

Belfry & Carillon
83 Rue de la Mairie, 59500 Douai
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