Nature
Parc Émile-Zola is an 18-hectare urban park that preserves traces of the mining era. It welcomes walkers and families; cultural and traditional events take place in the park.
When planning a trip to Denain, you may wish to rent a holiday apartment.
Mont de la Justice hill is located in the wider regional area around Denain. Terril Renard has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2012.
Culture
La Mine Image is an educational reconstruction of underground mine workings at the surface. The Théâtre de Denain was inaugurated in 1912.
The Musée de la Résistance en zone interdite traces the various stages of the Resistance through authentic documents, objects and eyewitness accounts.
The Artothèque du CRP/Centre régional de la photographie Hauts-de-France museum is located in the immediate vicinity of Denain.
Since it was first created in 2012, the sound and light show De Terre et de Feu en Hainaut has continued every summer.
Leisure
The Natur&O aquatic centre includes a sports pool and a learning pool.
At the digital museum and Fab Lab, Micro-Folie Denain offers numerous free-access time slots.
The professional Grand Prix de Denain is a cycling race established in 1959 that attracts a large, enthusiastic audience every year.
History and surroundings
The ruins of Abbaye de Fontenelle are located in the vicinity of Denain. Also in the surrounding area are the historic Ancien Mont de Piété site and the historic Abbaye Sainte-Rictrude-et-Saint-Pierre site.
Further destinations: Lambersart, Hem, Haut-Lieu, Merris, Potelle, Halluin, Roubaix, Boeschepe.
