Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Picardie

Eglise gothique
60700 Pontpoint

The royal abbey of Moncel, founded in 1309 by Philippe le Bel in Pontpoint (Oise), is a 14th-century clarisse monial abbey, classified as a historical monument. This emblematic site of the Hauts-de-France combines medieval architecture and royal history, with remarkable remains such as its vaulted cellars and its Renaissance cloister.

Cité ouvrière classée MH
02120 Guise

The Familistere de Guise, built in the 19th century in Aisne, is a utopian social palace designed by Jean-Baptiste André Godin to house its workers in innovative conditions, mixing collective housing, cooperative and social services.

Château fort
60350 Pierrefonds

The castle of Pierrefonds, imposing 14th century castle rebuilt in the 19th century, stands at Pierrefonds in the Oise region of Hauts-de-France. This iconic monument, restored by Viollet-le-Duc for Napoleon III, combines medieval architecture and romantic influences.

Chapelle romane
60129 Orrouy

The ruins of the Romanesque chapel of Champlieu, a religious building of the 11th and 12th centuries in Orrouy (Oise), bear witness to an ancient parish and prior church, linked to a Marian pilgrimage and the Brunehaut roadway, a major medieval road.

Chemins de Compostelle - Au bord des voies
60200 Compiègne

The Church of Santiago de Compiègne, a Gothic building of the 13th and 16th centuries, is classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its link to the roads of Santiago de Compostela. Located in the Oise, it combines pre-raying and flamboyant styles, with a remarkable Renaissance bell tower.

Ferme
60600 Agnetz

The farm of Saint-Rémy-l'Abbaye, a former Benedictine priory of the 12th and 15th centuries, is located in Agnetz (Oise). This Romanesque monument, classified in 1966, includes a chapel and a dovecote emblematic of medieval religious architecture in Picardia.

Théâtre gallo-romain
60120 Vendeuil-Caply

The ancient theatre of Vendeuil-Caply, the Roman building of the I-II century, is a Gallo-Roman vestige listed historical monument, located in the Oise (Hautes-de-France).

Hôtel de ville
60200 Compiègne

The town hall of Compiègne, a 16th century civil building, is a Louis XII architectural gem located in the Hauts-de-France, combining late Gothic and Renaissance. Ranked a historic monument in 1840, it now houses the town hall and the tourist office.