Beauvais

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Bird's eye view.

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The Musée departemental in Beauvais.

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The Astronomical clock.

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Coat of arms

Beauvais is a commune. It is in the Oise department in the north of France. In 2012, 54,289 people lived there.

• Cathedral
  Cathedral
• Town center
  Town center
• Médiathèque
  Médiathèque

International relations

Twin towns – Sister cities

Beauvais is twinned with:

• Maidstone, United Kingdom, since 1961
• Witten, Germany, since 1975
• Setúbal, Portugal, since 1982.

Partnerships

There are also partnerships with:

• Dej, Romania, since 2003
• Tczew, Poland, since 2003