Tourist and cultural sites
The Museum of Picardy
Modelled on the Louvre and built in the reign of Napoleon III, this is one of the finest museums in France, both for the richness of its collections and the harmony of its architecture.
Jules Verne's House
This 19th-century townhouse immerses you in the private life of the famous author of “Extraordinary Voyages”, an unmissable stop-off in your discovery of Amiens!
The Hortillonnages
Covering some 300 hectares in the heart of the city, the Hortillonnages form a mosaic of floating gardens surrounded by canals.
Clos Alexandre
Awarded the “Remarkable Garden” label in 2009, this family garden was created by Alexandre Lemaître in 1932 and is made up of a series of more or less theme-based areas.
The Cadichon Gardens
The owners of this brand-new garden set in the heart of the Hortillonnages have come down on the side of sustainable development.
Amiens Zoological Gardens
Set in 6.5 hectares of greenery, the gardens welcome you at La Petite Hotoie, with an itinerary leading between age-old trees and crystal-clear streams. Almost 300 animals, with a total of 47 species from all 5 continents.