Visit Amiens

Hortillonnages

The Hortillonnages are a series of floating gardens located near Amiens, France.


This picturesque and unique site is made up of a series of small plots of land surrounded by canals and streams, creating a veritable green labyrinth. The hortillonnages were once used to grow vegetables and flowers, but today they are mainly preserved for their ecological value and natural beauty, attracting visitors who come to enjoy boat rides in the heart of this green oasis.

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Amiens Cathedral

Amiens Cathedral, located in the city of Amiens, France, is one of the largest and finest examples of Gothic architecture in Europe. Built between the 13th and 16th centuries, it is dedicated to Notre-Dame.
The cathedral's impressive western façade is adorned with detailed sculptures depicting biblical and historical scenes. It is topped by three richly sculpted portals and two slender towers, reaching a height of over 42 meters.
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The House of Jules Verne

The Maison de Jules Verne is a historic home in Amiens, France, where visionary writer Jules Verne lived from 1882 until his death in 1905. This iconic site offers a fascinating insight into the life and work of the famous science-fiction author. Visitors can explore the furnished rooms and discover Verne's personal objects, as well as first editions of his books. The Maison de Jules Verne is a must-see for all admirers of this legendary writer and his boundless imagination
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St Leu district

The historic district of Saint-Leu is a picturesque gem located in Amiens, France. Nestled along the banks of the Somme River, this enchanting district is characterized by its charming, colorful half-timbered houses, narrow cobbled streets and romantic little bridges. Once inhabited by craftsmen and fishermen, the Saint-Leu district retains an authentic, bohemian atmosphere. Today, the lively streets are filled with cafés, restaurants and art galleries. Visitors can stroll along the Quai Bélu to admire the picturesque houses, visit the Maison de Jules Verne or simply enjoy the warm atmosphere of this exceptional historic district.

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Somme Bay

Located 1 hour from Amiens, the Baie de Somme is a magnificent stretch of unspoilt nature on France's northern coast. Famous for its vast marshes, sand dunes and tide-changing landscapes, the bay is a birdwatcher's paradise, home to numerous species of migratory birds. Grey seals also bask on its sandbanks, adding to the appeal of this exceptional nature reserve. Visitors can explore the bay on foot, by bike or by boat to discover its wild, unspoilt beauty
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The Perret Tower

The Tour Perret is a residential and office building located in Amiens, on Place Alphonse-Fiquet, opposite the Gare du Nord train station, a short distance from the city center.

The Perret Tower was designed by architect Auguste Perret in 1942 as part of a project to rebuild the Place Alphonse-Fiquet and Amiens railway station following the massive destruction of the city at the start of the Second World War. The work was carried out by the Perret-Frères company (whose partners were Auguste, Gustave and Claude), working in collaboration with the Bouvet company from Arras.

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Cirque Jules Verne

Cirque Jules-Verne is located on Place Longueville in Amiens. Built in 1889 by architect Émile Ricquier, it was known as the Cirque municipal d'Amiens until 2003.

The Cirque Jules-Verne's facades and roofs have been listed as historic monuments since October 29, 1975

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Museum of Picardy

The Musée de Picardie is an art and archaeology museum located in Amiens, France. It brings together rich collections ranging from Prehistory to the XXᵉ century, particularly in archaeology and painting. It has been awarded the "Musée de France" label

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Amiens ZOO

Amiens Métropole Zoo is an island of biodiversity in the heart of the Amiens metropolis.
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