Selection of the most beautiful monuments in the Somme

Architecture gothique flamboyant
80120 Rue

The chapel of the Holy Spirit of Rue, built in the 15th and 16th centuries, is a flamboyant Gothic gem located in Rue (Hauts-de-France), famous for its miraculous crucifix and its rich history of royal pilgrimage.

Moulin à vent
80260 Naours

The Belcan Mill in Naours (Somme) is an 18th century oil mill, moved from Linselles in 1960. Ranked a historic monument, it dominates the Underground City.

Hotel particulier classé
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.

Château fort
80250 Folleville

The castle of Folleville, a former castle of the 14th and 15th centuries, dominates the Noye valley in Folleville (Somme, Hauts-de-France). Ruined, it retains an iconic watch tower and protected medieval remains.

Moulin à eau
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.

Château
80580 Eaucourt-sur-Somme

The castle of Eaucourt-sur-Somme, a medieval vestige of the 14th–15th centuries, dominates the valley of the Somme in Eaucourt-sur-Somme (Hauts-de-France). Its ruins, restored since 1983, offer a testimony of the Picardy fortifications and their tormented history, between wars and reconstructions.

Chemins de Compostelle - Au bord des voies
80000 Amiens

Notre-Dame d'Amiens Cathedral, a 13th century Gothic masterpiece located in the Hauts-de-France, is the largest cathedral in France with its interior volumes, famous for its architectural unity and exceptional sculptures.

Porte-de-ville
80230 Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

The William Gate, a 11th century medieval vestige in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme (Somme), is an ancient fortified gate of the urban enclosure, classified as a historical monument in 1907, marked by the passage of Jeanne d'Arc in 1430.