Avesnes-le-Comte

Avesnes-le-Comte is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.

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Geography

It is a small farming town located 11 miles west of Arras at the junction of the D8, D75 and D339 roads.

Sights

The motte of a 12th-century castle.
The church of St. Nicholas, with the apse dating from the twelfth century.
The town hall, built in 1830.
An ancient cemetery.
The war memorial.