Artisans and specialities: Steeped in living traditions, Arras has kept a range of specialities all of its own, musts in the Hauts-de-France. Discover its characterful gastronomic specialities like the Rat, its Hearts of various kinds and the andouillette of Arras. Be amazed at the creative know-how of the artisans who reinvent local traditions, from Bleu d’Arras porcelain to haute couture, and including confectionary and the art of brewing. In Arras and in the Pays d’Artois, you’ll relish the taste of authenticity.
Top 8 Arras Specialities, mouth-watering sensations
Do you know the specialities of Arras? The gourmet map of the Pays d’Artois is not restricted to its andouillette and chocolate rat! Although of course we recommend you sample these iconic delicacies of the […]
Plunge into the blue depths of the Bleu d’Arras, with Christelle Perrier
Arras wouldn’t be Arras without its “Bleu”. This specialist decoration on porcelain is unique in the Hauts-de-France and beyond. Established on the Place des Héros, Christelle Perrier is the only artisan to perpetuate this know-how, […]
Sylvie Facon, Arras fashion designer: a textile dream
Sylvie Facon is known throughout the world as the designer who tells stories with her dresses. Self-taught, this Arras-born fashion designer creates magnificent, strange and beautiful dresses, unique and magical. Her multifaceted inspiration is drawn […]
Omar Yagoubi, a life story in music
Les notes émouvantes de la « Valse de la Sensée » s’élèvent au cœur du cimetière militaire du Faubourg d’Amiens à Arras, lors de la Grande Veillée. Cet air qui nous a accompagnés pendant toutes […]