Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Amiens, France

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Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 1.5 km
Ascend 36 m
Descend 31 m

Experience Amiens in France in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in AmiensIndividual Sights in Amiens

Sight 1: Ancienne caserne Stengel

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The former Stengel barracks is a building in the city center of Amiens, in the Somme department. It is located in the Saint-Jacques district.

Wikipedia: Ancienne caserne Stengel (Amiens) (FR)

402 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 2: Maison du Bailliage

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The Maison du Bailliage or Malmaison is a building located in the city center of Amiens, near the town hall, in the department of the Somme.

Wikipedia: Maison du Bailliage (Amiens) (FR)

234 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Belfry

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The Belfry of Amiens is a belfry located on Place au Fil, in the city center of Amiens. It has been listed in the Supplementary Inventory of Historic Monuments since 7 August 1926 and then in the UNESCO World Heritage List as the Belfries of Belgium and France since 2005.

Wikipedia: Beffroi d'Amiens (FR)

625 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 4: Amiens Cathedral

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The Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Amiens, or simply Amiens Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral. The cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of Amiens. It is situated on a slight ridge overlooking the River Somme in Amiens, the administrative capital of the Picardy region of France, some 120 kilometres north of Paris.

Wikipedia: Amiens Cathedral (EN)

52 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 5: Palais épiscopal d'Amiens

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The Palace of the Bishop of Amiens, close to the cathedral, is the former residence of the bishops of Amiens, located in the Park of the Evéché d'Amiens.

Wikipedia: Palais de l'Évêché d'Amiens (FR)

151 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: Parc de l'Evêché

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The Parc de l'Évêché is a public garden that borders the north side of the choir of Amiens Cathedral.

Wikipedia: Parc de l'Evéché d'Amiens (FR)

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