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Picardy, or Picardie, is one of the 26 regions of France. The region of Picardy has a strong and proud cultural identity. The Picard cultural heritage includes some of the most extraordinary Gothic churches, distinctive local cuisine, beer and traditional games and sports, such as the longue paume (ancestor of tennis), as well as danses picardes and its own bagpipes, called the pipasso.
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Compiègne,
Glisy,
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Orry-la-Ville,
Peronne,
Saint-Quentin,
Thourotte,
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ALBERT Hotels & Accommodation
Albert is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France. It is located about halfway between Amiens and Bapaume and the location of the Albert-Picardie airport. Albert was founded as a Roman outpost called Encre, in about 54 BC. It is remembered today as the site of the Battle of the Somme in World War I ...
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AMIENS Hotels & Accommodation
Amiens is a city and commune in northern France, 120 km (75 mi) north of Paris and 100 km (62 mi) south-west of Lille. It is the capital of the Somme department in Picardy. The 1990s saw a great period of rebirth in the city. The St-Leu renovations were completed, and parts of the University were moved to the city center ...
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BEAUVAIS Hotels & Accommodation
Beauvais is a approximately 79 kilometres north of Paris. The siege, which it endured in 1472 at the hands of the Duke of Burgundy, was rendered famous by the heroism of the town's women, under the leadership of Jeanne Hachette, whose memory is still celebrated by a procession on the 14 October, during which women take precedence over men ...
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CHANTILLY Hotels & Accommodation
Chantilly is a commune in the Oise department in northern France. It is in the metropolitan area of Paris 38.4 km. (23.9 miles) north-northeast from the centre of Paris. The Château de Chantilly was home of the princes of Condé, cousins of the kings of France. Chantilly is also known for the Chantilly Racecourse, and the Living Museum of the Horse ...
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COMPIEGNE Hotels & Accommodation
Compiègne is a commune in the Oise department in northern France. The city is located along the Oise River. Its inhabitants are called Compiégnois. Major sights include the Château de Compiègne - the castle itself, and museums of the Second French Empire, of historic figurines and of motoring and tourism within its walls ...
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GLISY Hotels & Accommodation
Glisy is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France. Glisy is situated 5 miles (8 km) east of Amiens on the D4029 road. Amiens airport is within the boundaries of the village. It was used as a base by the Germans from 1940-1944 ...
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LAON Hotels & Accommodation
Laon is the capital city of the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France. The hilly district of Laon, which rises a hundred metres above the otherwise flat Picardy plain[1], has always held strategic importance. In the time of Julius Caesar there was a Gallic village where the Remishad to meet the onset of the confederated Belgae ...
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PERONNE Hotels & Accommodation
Péronne is a commune of the Somme department in Picardie in northern France. It is close to where the Battles of the Somme took place during World War I.
The Museum of the Great War (known in French as the Historial de la Grande Guerre) is located in the chateau. ...
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SAINT-QUENTIN Hotels & Accommodation
Saint-Quentin is a commune in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France. It has been identified as the Augusta Veromanduorum of antiquity. It is named after Saint Quentin, who is said to have been martyred here in the 3rd century. During the early Middle Ages, a major monastery developed, based on pilgrimage to the tomb of Quentin ...
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