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Rue Jules-Watteeuw
La rue Jules Watteeuw est une voie de la commune française de Tourcoing (dans le Nord, en France).
1. Situation et accès
Elle relie la place du Théâtre à la rue des Anges et la rue des Ursulines.
1. Origine du nom
Elle doit son nom à Jules Watteeuw (1849-1947) dit « Le Broutteux ».
1. Historique
1. Bâtiments remarquables et lieux de mémoire
On y trouve des maisons semi-bourgeoises, et au no 19 la maison où a habité Jules Watteeuw, qui lui a été offerte par souscription par les Tourquennois. Elle est fermée au public. La fresque en façade a été réalisée par le peintre Rémy Cogghe.
1. Voir aussi
1. = Articles connexes =
Liste des voies de Tourcoing
1. Notes et références
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Tourcoing (French: [tuʁkwɛ̃] ; Dutch: Toerkonje [tuːrˈkɔɲə]; West Flemish: Terkoeje; Picard: Tourco) is a city in northern France on the Belgian border. It is designated municipally as a commune within the department of Nord. Located to the north-northeast of Lille, adjacent to Roubaix, Tourcoing is the chef-lieu of two cantons and the fourth largest city in the French region of Hauts-de-France ranked by population with about 97,000 inhabitants.
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