Tourism Salouël

Museums and monuments to visit

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  Le musée de Picardie
  The Picardie Museum is considered one of the finest museums of France. Opened in 1867, it houses collections of sculptures, objets d'art and paintings from the Paleolithic era to the present. ...
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  Maison de Jules Verne
  Jules Verne lived in this mansion from 1882 to 1900. Inpired by this house and it's atmosphere, he wrote much of his "Voyages Extraordinaires" in this house. Visitors discover his ...
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  Tours de la Cathédrale d'Amiens
  The Cathedral of Our Lady of Amiens, a masterpiece of the sacred gothic art, a 138-foot vault, a floor area of 920 square yards, many magnificient sculptures from the 13th century. These are a few ...
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  Abbaye de Corbie
  Initially, the top of the Somme valley stood a fort. From 657, it was transformed into Abbey by Queen Bathilde, mother of the Frankish King Clotaire III. She educated monks train in order to develop ...