Calais is a town in Northern France in the department of Pas-de-Calais, of which it is a sub-prefecture. Although Calais is by far the largest city in Pas-de-Calais, the department's capital is its third-largest city of Arras. The population of the metropolitan area at the 1999 census was 125,584.
Calais overlooks the Strait of Dover, the narrowest point in the English Channel, which is only 34 km (21 mi) wide here, and is the closest French town to England, of which Calais was a territorial possession for several centuries.
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Based on former visitors to Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais the following are the most recommended top 10 accommodation in Calais.

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54 Rue Berthois Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
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101 Rue Du 11 Novembre Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
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12, Rue De Malines Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
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5/7, Rue Edmond Roche Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
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17 Rue Richelieu Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
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36 Rue Royale Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
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Rue De Tunis Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
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6 Boulevard Des Alliés Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
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Rue Du Maréchal Delattre De Tassigny Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
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745, Digue Gaston Berthe Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
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