Nearby cities
Living in Lens means enjoying a well-served neighbourhood, close to everyday amenities and services.
Need to reach Valenciennes? It takes about 35 minutes by car. Need to reach Tournai for work or leisure? It takes about 40 minutes by car. Drivers can reach La Louvière in 23 minutes, convenient for daily life.
Education
Convenient for families: a preschool and elementary school is 2 minutes away by car, simplifying your daily routine.
The trip to high school "Sainte-Gertrude Enseignement Secondaire Spécialisé Libre" fits easily into your daily routine: just 6 minutes by car.
Families with school-age children will appreciate the proximity of "D. M. Du Service Service D'Accueillantes Conv. Alis", a nursery just 24 minutes away on foot.
Tourism
A religious monument can be visited in the vicinity: "Beffroi De Mons" at 16 minutes drive.
The museum "Musée Mumons" can be reached in 14 minutes.
Looking for an activity? There are "Piscine Du Grand Large Lago Mons" to 14 minutes by car.A15
The "Royal Golf Club Du Hainaut" golf is 7 minutes away by car.
You will find "Parc Pairi Daiza" within 7 minutes by car.
"Ascenseur Funiculaire De Strépy-Thieu Et Croisière Sur Le Canal Du Centre Historique" is 18 minutes away.
You will find the "Château De Beloeil" castle just 19 minutes away by car.
Transports
Need to catch a train? The SNCB station is 10 minutes by bike or 2 minutes by car.
Need to hop on the motorway? The A7 / E19 - E42 (Halle - Nivelles - Mons - (Valenciennes, France)) is reachable in 10 minutes.
In under 2 minutes by car, you can find a charging station for your electric car.
Shopping
Grocery shopping becomes effortless thanks to the local supermarkets: "Aldi Lens" (6 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Express Lens" (14 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Delhaize Jurbise" (3 minutes by car).
All these advantages make this area a convenient and functional place to live.