Beaurains

Beaurains (French pronunciation: [boʁɛ̃]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.

[3] A suburban town located 3 miles (5 km) south of Arras at the junction of the N17 with the D5 road.

In the 12th century, the parish council created an important leprosarium that treated Jean Bodel, a French poet.

On 21 December 1922, a large treasure was discovered dating from the Roman era.

However, a silver candelabra, gold coins and some jewellery from the treasure are also in the British Museum.

Church in Beaurains