The Somme tourist board
Gardens
The Somme department has more than 30 parks and gardens: abbey gardens, château gardens, water gardens, public gardens and even military cemeteries the choice is rich and varied.
Six of them have been declared Jardin Remarquable!
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Somme Battlefields
A landscape that reflects the battle lines of 1914-1918... discover the history of this battle through the Circuit of Remembrance, with its frequently very impressive memorials, traces of battles and its cemeteries.
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GASTRONOMY AND ART DE VIVRE
Discover the Somme through some of its sweet or savoury specialities...
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Cultural and gothic heritage
"At Amiens, the largest Cathedral I’ve ever seen amazed me with its lace-like stone tracery..."
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PICARDY COAST AND BAY OF SOMME
"... And there before me lay a vast azure expanse, a world inhabited only by birds ..."
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GARDENS AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
"In the Bay itself and along its endless beaches, I found a choice of many bracing and exciting activities"
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