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Picardy also holds the tallest transept in the history of the Gothic period; this transept is located in Saint-Pierre cathedral in Beauvais, Oise. The Museum of Picardy in Amiens, built between 1855 and 1867, houses a vast array of great works, spanning the centuries and ranging from archaeology from ancient Greece and Egypt to modern works of ...
The Santerre (French pronunciation:; Picard: Santérre) is a natural region of France, located in the center of the administrative region of Picardy.. Located between Amiens and Saint-Quentin, the Santerre is a territory covering an area of about 3,000 km 2, including 242 communes and with a population of 106,489 inhabitants.
This list of castles in Picardy is a list of medieval castles or château forts in the region in northern France.
Picardy: Picardie: 22 Amiens: Former province of Picardy ... ^ Saint Pierre and Miquelon (located just south of Newfoundland, Canada, in North America), ...
The Musée de Picardie is the main museum of Amiens and Picardy, in France. It is located at 48, rue de la République, Amiens. It is located at 48, rue de la République, Amiens. Its collections include artifacts ranging from prehistory to the 19th century, and form one of the largest regional museums in France.
Toggle Examples using location map templates subsection. 5.1 Location map, using default map (image) ... Module: Location map/data/France Picardy. 6 languages.
The Somme (UK: / s ɒ m / SOM, US: / s ʌ m / SUM, [1] [2] French: ⓘ) is a river in Picardy, northern France.. The river is 245 km (152 mi) in length, from its source in the high ground of the former Arrouaise Forest [] at Fonsomme near Saint-Quentin, to the Bay of the Somme, in the English Channel.
Oise is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790. It was created from part of the province of Île-de-France and Picardy.. After the coalition victory at Waterloo, the department was occupied by British troops between June 1815 and November 1818.