"A pearl on the Côte d'Opale" Ambleteuse by Mikebond

Ambleteuse Travel Guide: 4 reviews and 25 photos

Ambleteuse lies on the Côte d'Opale (Opal Coast), the part of coast that goes from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais. It is a wild, peaceful village where you can get beautiful photos of the sea and feel in harmony with nature.

Pros and Cons

Pros:wild and peaceful
Cons:not as famous as neighbouring villages
In a nutshell:Stop here for some minutes, then go on along the coast

Last visit to Ambleteuse: Aug 2007
Intro Updated Nov 12, 2011
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Reviews (5)

The village Things to Do (4)

The village of Ambleteuse consists of beautiful white houses with a red roof. We had seen a photo in a guidebook that... more travel advice

The seaside Things to Do (4)

Ambleteuse is not mentioned on many tourist guides, which explains why there are almost no tourists there. Thus the... more travel advice

The Slack downs Things to Do (4)

The Slack is a small river that flow into the Manche at Ambleteuse. This natural site is called "the Slack downs". more travel advice

Fort d'Ambleteuse Things to Do (4)

Fort d'Ambleteuse, which is also improperly called Fort MacMahon, was built by the famous military engineer Vauban in... more travel advice

Transportation (1)
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Written Aug 23, 2007

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b1bob Oct 18, 2007 at 7:35 AM

Nice start on Ambleteuse.
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calcaf38 Sep 29, 2007 at 4:11 AM

Very attractive page: you can almost smell the sea air. Look at my Ruinas de Ingapirca page: "my" Temple of the Sun looks somewhat like "your" Fort MacMahon. Bon Weekend!
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Raimix Sep 18, 2007 at 9:42 AM

Hey! Great small page! I liked landscape of the Slack downs! I am fine, started new work. I hope to visit Belarus next month!
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Kuznetsov_Sergey Sep 8, 2007 at 10:47 AM

Lovely page about small peaceful village and its area! Thanks Michele for sharing! August was fine in Moscow, autumn has come today: +5C this night and +10C tomorrow.