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    It is the capital of the Somme department in the region of Hauts-de-France and had a population of 135,429, [5] as of 2021. A central landmark of the city is Amiens Cathedral, the largest Gothic cathedral in France. Amiens also has one of the largest university hospitals in France, with a capacity of 1,200 beds.

  2. Welcome to Amiens, the destination for your weekends and great deals less than 2 hours from Lille and Paris. Amiens is rich in ancient cultural heritage and home to little havens of greenery: Notre-Dame cathedral, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hortillonnages (floating gardens), Jules Verne's house, Saint-Leu district (next to the ...

  3. Discover Amiens, a town that celebrates life with its Gothic cathedral, floating gardens and cultural events. Learn why Jules Verne chose to live here and how to get there from Calais in 90 minutes.

  4. Amiens, city, capital of Somme département, Hauts-de-France région, principal city and ancient capital of Picardy, northern France, in the Somme River valley, north of Paris. Famed since the Middle Ages are its textile industry and its great Gothic cathedral of Notre-Dame, one of the finest in France.

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  7. Visit Amiens (Hauts-de-France, France) Photo Gallery Book hotels, flights, car hire. Amiens is in the Picardy region of northern France, north of Paris and south-west of Lille and Arras.

  8. Amiens Cathedral is one of the finest examples of late Gothic art in Europe. It is also the Cathedral of records since it is the largest in France and the spire rises to a height of 112.70 meters. The towers provide splendid views of the city and of the last medieval steeple still be seen on a Cathedral. Re-opening of the Cathedral Treasury.