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Amiens Cathedral

Also known as cathédrale d'Amiens, cathedrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens, Cathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens, cathédrale Notre-Dame d’Amiens, Notre-Dame d'Amiens, Notre-Dame d’Amiens

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Location

Where it sits, and what is around it

Amiens Cathedral is in Amiens. The nearest other World Heritage site is Fortifications of Vauban, about 55 km away.

Nearest towns and cities

  • Amiens · about 143,000 peopleat the site
  • Arras · about 64,000 peopleabout 55 km north-east
  • Dieppe · about 42,000 peopleabout 90 km west
  • Lille · about 1,044,000 peopleabout 100 km north-east
  • Rouen · about 533,000 peopleabout 100 km south-west
  • Paris · about 9,904,000 peopleabout 110 km south
Amiens Cathedral10 km
The site is ringed; towns and other World Heritage sites are shown for context.

Nearby World Heritage sites

The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies

Map of Amiens Cathedral and the 5 nearest World Heritage sitesFortifications of Vauban1Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin2Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai3Paris, Banks of the Seine4Belfries of Belgium and France5Amiens Cathedral
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