Boulonnais (land area)

Boulonnais (land area)

The Boulonnais is a coastal area of France, around Calais and Boulogne-sur-Mer. It has a curved belt of chalk downs which run into the sea at both ends, and geologically is the east end of the Weald-Artois Anticline.


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