Aire-sur-la-Lys, commune in Pas-de-Calais, France
Aire-sur-la-Lys is a commune in northern France, situated in the arrondissement of Saint-Omer within Pas-de-Calais. The town spreads along the Lys river with a modest center featuring traditional French architecture and rural areas surrounding it.
The commune developed as a settlement along the Lys river during medieval times, playing a modest role in the region's local affairs. Over centuries it remained a quiet village shaped by agriculture and the influence of the surrounding Flemish-influenced region.
This place is best explored on foot or by car, as the infrastructure is mainly car-oriented for getting around. Spring and early autumn offer the most pleasant weather for walking and enjoying the surrounding rural landscape.
Location: Pas-de-Calais
Location: arrondissement of Saint-Omer
Elevation above the sea: 23 m
Shares border with: Isbergues, Lambres, Mametz, Saint-Augustin, Roquetoire, Saint-Venant, Witternesse, Wittes, Boëseghem, Thiennes, Blessy
Phone: +33321954040
Email: accueil@ville-airesurlalys.fr
Website: http://ville-airesurlalys.fr
GPS coordinates: 50.63861,2.39667
Latest update: December 20, 2025 14:38
Collégiale Saint-Pierre d'Aire-sur-la-Lys
326 m
Canal de Neufossé
1.2 km
Belfry of Aire-sur-la-Lys
27 m
Bailiwick of Aire-sur-la-Lys
98 m
City walls of Aire-sur-la-Lys
0 m
Refuge de l'abbaye Saint-Augustin de Clarques
262 m
Église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur-et-Saint-Ignace d'Aire-sur-la-Lys
1.1 kmVision de saint Hubert
4.5 kmPont de Thiennes
4.3 km
Église Saint-Léger de Boëseghem
3.9 km
Porte de Beaulieu
531 m
Église Saint-Pierre de Thiennes
5.1 km
Moulin des Invalides
123 m
Église Sainte-Isbergues d'Isbergues
4.2 km
Église Saint-Vaast de Mametz
5 km
Église Saint-Michel de Roquetoire
5.2 km
Aire Communal Cemetery, Commonwealth Plot
1.1 km
Moulin de Mametz
5.2 km
Chapelle de l'hospice Beaudelle
326 m
Église Saint-Quentin d'Aire-sur-la-Lys
1.9 km
Église Saint-Omer de Rincq
3.1 km
Église Saint-Omer de Wittes
3.4 km
Hôpital-Hospice Saint-Jean
186 m
Ancienne brasserie-malterie de la Lys
452 m
Hôtel du Gouverneur
275 m
Maison des Dévotaires
187 mOrgue de tribune de la collégiale Saint-Pierre d'Aire-sur-la-Lys
326 m
Casernes Taix et Listenoix
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