A few useful links about Amiens and the Somme area.

 

The musts...

The cathedral of Amiens
and its lights-show
(from 15th/06 to 17th/09 and from 01st/12 to 01st/01)



The floating gardens
(from 01st/04 to 31st/10)






The Somme Battlefields

  • The "Circuit of Remembrance"


  • The Australian Museum of
    Villers-Bretonneux (3 miles away)


  • The Somme Trench Museum of
    Albert (16 miles away)


  • The Peronne WW1 Museum

  • One flew over the Battlefields :

    with our flight-club partner

  • Visit Le Hamel battlefield in horse-driven carriage


    More tourist information...








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    Some smart tips...

  • Go for a walk in the protected marshland of Blangy

  • Restaurants around our place


  • Visit the mansion of Jules VERNE


  • For garden-lovers :
    the Clos Alexandre


    the botanical garden (free)

  • For zoo-goers :
    the Zoo of Amiens

  • Discover Amiens by boat (from April to October)



    Only a frog's leap away...

  • The underground city of Naours
    20 miles away North of Amiens


  • The castle of Rambures
    47 miles away off motorway A 29 between Rouen and Amiens


  • The Valloires Gardens
    57.5 miles away off motorway A16 between Calais and Amiens


  • The seaside and its bird sanctuary:
    the Marquenterre
    63 miles away off motorway A 16



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