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So close to Paris, with one foot in Champagne and the other in Picardy, is the Aisne department.
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Your very own date with History! Exhibitions, lectures or breath-taking shows – to have fun and enjoyment learning History, just check out our cultural events where history really does come alive!
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1 CIRCUIT D'ATELIERS D'ARTISTES
Discover the region Thiérache by going from a workshop to another, from a style to another; we propose you an original way to travel through a region: crossing the little roads linking two villagesin order to meet art (pictures, sculptures, tapestries, drawings). Conviviality and good mood are required to spend a good time on these tours.02140 - VERVINS
Date(s) :
From 01/05/2010 to 30/09/2010
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2 JOURNEES MEROVINGIENNES
Days of historical animations in a recreated Merovingian farm: you will discover the daily life in the Middle Ages with demonstrations of basketry, pottery, cooking, stone and iron work...). It is possible to taste products and to attend a hatchet throw. A slight change in proceedings this year, the first edition will see the French village suddenly in the grip of a troop of freshly disembarked Vikings!02250 - MARLE
Date(s) :
From 08/05/2010 to 12/09/2010
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3 LES FETES DU BOUFFON
Friday from 2 pm, official opening for the students from the surrounding schools. Children's parade and carnival (giants-themed) at the Champs Elysées, at 2.45 pm. Saturday: music tradition Village of the Buffoon and non-stop music activities. From 2.30 pm, Tatoo training parade at the Champs Elysées. At 8.30 pm, TATTOO at Palais des Sports, show-parades of French, Danish, British, Dutch and Belgian fanfares. (Booking from 21 to 25 May from 4 pm to 7...02100 - SAINT-QUENTIN
Date(s) :
From 21/05/2010 to 23/05/2010
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4 CIRCUIT HISTORIQUE DE LAON ET DE L'AISNE
50km from Reims and 130km from Paris, come and discover the charms of Laon, a medieval city with a rich historical past, home to a closed-circuit automobile show, in the shade of the ramparts and cathedral, in a setting blessed with an exceptional heritage. A historical rallye of vintage cars through the Aisne countryside, followed by a motorcade in the heart of Laon's oldest districts: here's your chance to come and admire the more than 400 vintage veh...02000 - LAON
Date(s) :
From 22/05/2010 to 24/05/2010
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5 LES MEDIEVALES
A popular festival around the medieval heritage of the town, with a medieval market, adults and children encampments, a little farm (ponys, geese, horses and birds of prey), sketches, juggling and Celtic music !02000 - LAON
Date(s) :
From 05/06/2010 to 06/06/2010
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6 FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL D'HISTOIRE VIVANTE
With last year’s tremendous success, and for its 4th edition, this Festival d’Histoire Vivante (Living History Festival) will bring together a selection of the best European historical reconstruction troops on this year’s theme of “1,000 years of the Middle Ages”. A fascinating event to watch various jousts and osts (Feudal Army) on the site of the Merovingian village of Marle!02250 - MARLE
Date(s) :
From 26/06/2010 to 27/06/2010
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