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Amiens, the capital of Picardy, labeled city of Art and History, is famous for its gothic cathedral, listed as a World Heritage site by UNESCO. Many other treasures are to be admired here : the Belfry, museums, Jules Verne's house, the Old District on the shores of the Somme, traditional puppets shows, the unique Hortillonnage gardens. With all of its charm and character, Amiens is a true cultural treasure. Website
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Boutique Hédiard Hédiard’s shops are characterized by a large range of delicatessen products both local and foreign, insistence on gourmet quality, and exceptional presentation of their products. Location:14 Rue des Vergeaux Tel: +33 (0)3 22 91 69 31 Website
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Dining Address Book Les Marissons This charming restaurant is located in an ancient boat factory in the old district of Saint-Leu by the river Somme. The chef and owner, Antoine Benoit, prepares a “menu du marché” with local produce. Location: Pont de la Dodane, St-Leu section – Amiens Tel: +33 (0)3 22 92 96 66 Website
City original Farmer's Market "Le Marché sur l’eau", a farmer market - every Saturday morning on place Parmentier. The gardeners of the Hortillonnages and the other local producers sell their fresh goods such as vegetables, fruits, flowers, cheeses, and poultry on a quay by the river Somme.
Nightlife Marott Street Situated right in the center of town, this is a lovely café for a cup of tea in the afternoon or a glass of Champagne late at night. The café is located in an amazing space designed by a pupil of Gustave Eiffel in the 19th century. Location:1 Rue Marotte Tel: +33 (0)3 22 91 14 93
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City trips, one week in France to discover French art of living,
Best itineraries to discover "French art de vivre". Come and discover the rich heritage of the cities of France
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