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Famechon, Pas-de-Calais
Famechon
is a
commune
in the
Pas-de-Calais
department
in the
Hauts-de-France
region
of
France
.
Geography
A small farming
village
situated
southwest of Arras, on the
D1 road
.
Population
Places
of
interest
The church
of
Notre-Dame
,
dating
from the
seventeenth century
. It has one aisle and a
bell tower
, and was built in the
19th century
. At the start of the
17th century
, an old church was at the
height
of
the village
, in line with where the cemetery is now. Inspired by the Albums
de
Croÿ
, it
featured
a bell tower with two bells, a nave with three rows and a
choir
narrowly covered with
tiles
.
The remnants of an old chateau.
Notable people
Émile Famechon, boxer.
