Selection of the most beautiful monuments in the Somme

Windmill
80490 Frucourt

The Frucourt windmill, built in 1641, is a 17th century brick mill located in the Somme, in Hauts-de-France. Ranked a historic monument, it was completely restored in the 21st century.

Renaissance building
80000 Amiens

The House of Sagittarius, built in 1593 in Amiens, is a Renaissance facade listed as a historical monument, famous for its allegorical sculptures and its history linked to a 16th century drapier.

Renaissance building
80000 Amiens

The House of the Bailiwick of Amiens, a 16th century Renaissance building, was the former seat of royal justice in the city centre. Only its façade remains after the bombings of 1940.

Private hotel classified
80000 Amiens

The Logis du Roi in Amiens is a 16th-century, flamboyant Gothic mansion located in the city centre. He served as residence for the governors of Picardie and welcomed Louis XIII and Richelieu.

Halle
80640 Hornoy-le-Bourg

Hornoy-le-Bourg Hall, built in the 3rd quarter of the 16th century in the Somme, is an emblematic historical monument of Picardy civil architecture, with its 12 wooden spans covering 31 meters long.

Watermill
80000 Amiens

The passe-avant mill in Amiens is a 16th century watermill, renovated in the 18th and 19th centuries, classified as a historical monument. Located on an arm of the Somme, it illustrates the evolution of milling and industrial techniques in the Hauts-de-France.

Private hotel classified
80000 Amiens

The Bouctôt-Vagnez mansion, masterpiece Art Nouveau from the early 20th century in Amiens, combines modern Gothic architecture with floral decorations, commissioned by a couple of wealthy industrialists.

Fortress
80400 Ham

Ham's fortress, built between the 15th and 16th centuries in Ham (Hauts-de-France), is a castle marked by its role as a state prison and its imposing ruins, witness to a turbulent military and political history.