Boulogne facts for kids

Boulogne might mean any of these different places in France;

Images for kids

Eustace II, Count of Boulogne, as shown on the Bayeux Tapestry.
The Column of the Grande Armée commemorates Napoleon's gathering of 200,000 soldiers near Boulogne for a proposed invasion of the United Kingdom. His statue is at the top.
A "special pass" issued for travel within Boulogne by the British Red Cross in May 1917, during World War I
German invasion barges in Boulogne Harbour during the Battle of Britain in summer 1940
Pedestrian street in the city centre.
Gare de Boulogne-Tintelleries
Walk along the beach.
The Belfry is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Boulogne towers over the city.
Entrance to the Château de Boulogne-sur-Mer
US Boulogne play their home football matches at the 14,500-seat Stade de la Libération.
Boulogne-born footballer Franck Ribéry.
Baldwin I of Jerusalem, son and brother of Counts of Boulogne, ruled the Holy Land in the 11th century.