Overview of Amiens
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Overview of Amiens

This large Picardy city offers a wide range of sights, including its stunning UNESCO-listed cathedral and belfry, the Perret Tower, its characteristic neighbourhoods, and its canals and hortillonnages ("urban marsh-gardens") to explore by boat.

Key Facts

  • Type of place: large city.
  • Tourist interest: (recommended).
  • Location:
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  • Local time: Heure : 18922.
  • Population: 132,479 inhabitants, with around 300,000 in the metropolitan area (2014).
  • Area: 49.46 km²
  • Altitude: from 14 to 106 m.

History of Amiens

Useful Addresses

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Services

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