nord-pas-de-calais. North-strait of dover Region is located in the north of France, bordering Belgium in the north and facing Britain across the sea. It has jurisdiction over Northern Province (Noel Province) and Calais Strait Province. Chinese name: Nord-Pas-de-Calais mbth: NORD-PAS-DE-CALAIS Type: French Region Name Capital: Lille details, administrative divisions, transportation, highways, railways, aviation, sea, seabed, catering, details The Northern-Strait of Calais is the northernmost region in France, bordering Britain and Belgium. It is located on the axis of Europe, radiating the capitals of five European countries, 224 kilometers from Paris, 113 kilometers from London, 223 kilometers from Brussels, 285 kilometers from Amsterdam and 323 kilometers from Dusseldorf. The region covers an area of 12, square kilometers and has a population of about 4 million, with Lille as its capital. The northern-Calais Strait is located in France. The northern-Calais Strait region is the third largest economic region in France, with a complete range of economic industries. Mainly large-scale retail industry and mail sales industry, electronic communication technology industry, e-commerce and digital industry, food industry, automobile industry, health industry and biotechnology engineering industry, chemical industry, textile and so on. AUCHAN supermarket, one of the largest commercial consortia in France, originated in Lille. The headquarters of 3 Swiss, the largest mail-order shopping mall group in China, is also located in this city. The Grand Region is one of the important industrial areas in France, which was mainly based on metallurgy and textile industry, and has now developed into a comprehensive industrial base. Its railway equipment production accounts for about 5% of the total national output, electricity production ranks second in the country, printing industry ranks second in the country, machinery manufacturing ranks third in the country and food industry ranks third in France. The production base of CHARGEUR Group, the largest textile enterprise in Europe, is located in this area. The foreign trade of the Northern Calais Region ranks third in France, second only to the Paris Region and rhone-alpes. Its main trading partners are Belgium, France and Britain. The traffic in the northern-Calais Strait region is very developed. There are three ports (Dunkirk Port, Calais Port and Brognier Port) and 464 kilometers of expressways, which can lead to the capitals of seven European countries. Lille Airport is an important international airport. Education in this region is also very developed, with 7 comprehensive universities, 15 engineering universities, 6 business schools and 4 high-tech schools. Now the northern-Calais Strait is also a tourist destination. Here, an essential grass skiing activity is held every year. Beautiful natural scenery, lush forests and Aupart coast with beautiful beaches make it a paradise for grass skiing lovers. This land, which is slightly serious because of its heavy history, welcomes a large number of tourists with its ancient words. Arras and the Heroes Square here have brought tourists back to the Middle Ages. The city is a Gothic flame building and a grain trading market. Everything is so classical. The downtown of Lille, the capital, shows people the perfect architecture that combines the classical style of the 17th century with the modern style of the 2th century. At the same time, Lille, as the european capital of culture in 24, has also gathered a large number of modern art treasures. The northern administrative division-Calais Strait Region consists of the following provinces: Nord (Lille, the capital) and Pas-de-Calais (Alas, the capital). Lille, as the capital of Nord province, is located in the center of the expressway network in northern France. This expressway connects all areas in northern France. At present, there is a direct route from Lille to Britain. There are A1, A1, A16, A26, A27, A22, A23 and A25 expressways. It takes one hour to travel from Lille to Paris by TGV. There are 24 trains from Lille to Paris every day, and there are trains every half an hour in the morning and evening, and there are trains every other hour in the day. It takes less than one hour from Paris to Arras by TGV. Lille Airport has many routes connecting with many cities in France and Europe. Ajaio, Bastia, Figari, Calvi, Bordeaux, St-Etienne, Metz, Rennes, Clermont-Ferrand and Monpellier owned by Air France. There are flights to Lille in Perpignan, Toulon, Limoges, Lyon, Marseille, Nantes, Nice, Strasbourg, Toulouse and other cities. Lille owns Lille-Lesquin airport. The sea routes from the northern part of the sea to strait of dover include Calais-Douvres, Dunkerque-Douvres and Boulogne-sur-Mer-Douvres. The submarine routes include Eurotunnel and Navette Ferroviaire. The most famous traditional food in the northern part of the diet-Calais Strait region is oysters (mussels) with French fries, and September is also the season suitable for eating oysters. During the second-hand goods festival, the popularity and advantages and disadvantages of various restaurants can be compared from the number of oyster shells piled up. Eating oysters and comparing the quantity has become another program during the second-hand goods festival every year. The winning store will attract more tourists next year. A large basin of oysters stewed with cream, red wine and various condiments is served steaming. First, an oyster with a moderate size is picked out and eaten with a fork. Then, this eaten oyster is turned into a weapon to destroy the same kind. The roots of two open shells are connected, which can be used like tweezers, and the speed of eating oysters is greatly improved. Oysters are tender and delicious, with a creamy thick juice mixed with wine and onion and ginger, and a crisp big French fries from time to time, which is very delicious.