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   Saint-Quentin (French: [sɛ̃ kɑ̃tɛ̃] ⓘ; Picard: Saint-Kintin; older Dutch: Sint-Kwintens [sɪnt ˈkʋɪntəns]) is a city in the Aisne department, Hauts-de-France, northern France. It has been identified as the Augusta Veromanduorum of antiquity. It is named after Saint Quentin of Amiens, who is said to have been martyred there in the ...

2. www.francethisway.com › places › saint-quentinSaint-Quentin France travel and tourism, attractions and ...

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   Discover Saint-Quentin, a town of art and history in Picardy, with its gothic and art-deco architecture, its basilica and theatre. Learn about its museums, nearby attractions and how to visit.

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   • Vron123. Portsmouth, UK74 contributions. Little gem. Popped in here, I would say allow 2-3 hours, there is a cafe, but it wasn't open when we were there. You can listen in via the headphones and it tells you about the exhibits.
   • Len S. Sheffield, UK 109 contributions. Stunning. A delightful place to send a lazy few hours. A large marshland lake surrounded buy nature at it's best ( even saw my first bittern!).
   • Sanka1 🇱🇰🇬🇧 Bicester, UK3,409 contributions. Magnificent. The Basilique du Saint-Quentin is a remarkable example of Gothic architecture in France. Its towering spires and intricate details are classic features of this style.
   • Kevin H. Tonypandy, UK1,228 contributions. Impressive architecture. We arrived in the evening so the building was closed but we were able to view the exterior from the square outside.

4. www.france-voyage.com › tourism › saint-quentin-1805Saint-Quentin - Tourism & Holiday Guide - France Voyage

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   Town in Picardy located in the Aisne, about 80 km from Amiens, Saint-Quentin is a popular tourist site, be it for its cultural offer and its unique environment. Town of art and history, this town in the Aisne is indeed rich architectural heritage that recalls its importance over the centuries.

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5. www.britannica.com › place › Saint-Quentin-FranceSaint-Quentin | History, Geography, & Points of Interest

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   Saint-Quentin, town, Aisne département, Hauts-de-France région, northeastern France. The town is situated on the slopes of a hill on the right bank of the Somme River at its junction with the Canal de Saint-Quentin. An important medieval pilgrimage town, Saint-Quentin was besieged in 1557 by the Spanish, and in 1871 it was captured by the ...

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   What is Saint Quentin famous for?

   • Inside, its ceiling is decorated with scenes depicting Saint Quentin's restoration after much of the town was destroyed in the first world war. Nearby is Saint-Quentin's other important monument, the 15th century gothic basilica, notable especially for its interior and the art treasures it contains and its small labyrinth.

   Saint-Quentin France travel and tourism, attractions and sightseeing

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   Where is Saint-Quentin in France?

   • Saint-Quentin is not far from the wonderful town of Arras with its two beautiful squares in the Flemish style. The town of Reims is also worth visiting to see its historic centre. Explore elsewhere in the North East France. You can find more travel ideas in the Aisne guide and the Picardy guide.

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   What to do in Saint Quentin?

   • Also don't forget to visit the Gothic Basilica of Saint-Quentin. Built from the late 12th century to the late 15th century to house the relics of St. Quentin, this elegant monument with a double transept contains a choir enclosure with sculpted decorations, a Tree of Jesse from the 16th century, and an old maze adorning the paving of the nave.

   Saint-Quentin - Tourism & Holiday Guide - France Voyage

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   Why was Saint-Quentin named after Quentin?

   • During the early Middle Ages, a major monastery, now the Basilica of Saint-Quentin, developed, based on pilgrimage to the tomb of Quentin, a Roman Christian who came to evangelize the region and was martyred in Augusta, giving rise to a new town which was named after him. From the 9th century, Saint-Quentin was the capital of Vermandois County.

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7. www.francethisway.com › places › aSaint-Quentin tourism and travel guide - France This Way

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   Visit Saint-Quentin: highlights and tourist information. France This Way comment: In the central square in Saint-Quentin, the 16th century town hall is a remarkable example of secular gothic style architecture. Saint-Quentin is situated in the Aisne department and Hauts-de-France region.

8. www.destination-saintquentin.frOffice de tourisme du Saint-Quentinois | L'Art du Mouvement

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   L’Office de Tourisme du Saint-Quentinois est la porte d’entrée idéale pour réussir vos vacances ou vos déplacements professionnels !