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Belfries, France
 




The Belfries (Beffroi in French) are belltowers typical of northwestern Europe, as a representation of the power of the municipality.
Most of the belfries are attached or integrated with the city hall, the market hall, or the main church of the town.

Belfries of Dunkerque, France
Dunkerque
Belfries of Dunkerque, France
Dunkerque
Belfries of Arras, France
Arras
Belfries of Bergues, France
Bergues
Belfries of Armentiers, France
Armentiers
Belfries of Bailleul, France
Bailleul
Belfries of Comines, France
Comines
Belfries of Lille, France
Lille
Belfries of Loos, France
Loos
Belfries of Douai, France
Douai

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