Caudry

Industrial city, has a heritage Caudry mainly turned to this activity, even if the architecture of some buildings, including religious, bring a special charm to the whole.

Not less than three Caudry sites that were included in the inventory of Historical Monuments, the brewery of the Union of Cooperators of Cambrai, brewing and malting Lemaire and Defossez, and Dumont house, built in 1947.

But the real tourist attraction remains its Caudry lace museum. Housed in a former factory in brick from the late nineteenth century, the caudrésien museum of lace and embroidery traces the history of the manufacture of tulle, lace or mechanical embroidery. Temporary exhibitions are regularly organized.

St. Maxellende basilica was built in the second half of the nineteenth century, following the expansion of the city. Neo-Gothic style, it was built in brick on a white stone base. Inside, one can admire two exceptional roses and a piece of Gothic goldsmiths of the fourteenth century listed building. She has long been an important place of pilgrimage for the blind and visually impaired.

For sports lovers and outdoor activities, Caudry has a lovely leisure center with many nice amenities.

Caudry The market is held every Friday morning.

In the summer, Caudry giants, Batisse and milt are the festivities of the center's summer carnival, including parades.

In October, the crafts room highlights the skills of local artisans.

In early November, up to the carnival of the Holy Maxellende and its rides.

An autumn jumble sale is offered during the month of November.

In early December, the parade of Saint Nicolas attracted young and old.

In December, a Christmas market is also proposed, including the descent of the basilica Santa.