Amiens Cathedral
- States
- France
- Category
- Cultural
- Year
- 1981
- Location
- Department of Somme, Picardie Region
- Region
- Europe & North America
- Coordinates
- 49.895, 2.301666667
- Last Visited
- Not visited yet
- UNESCO ID
- 162
- WH Site
- 162
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Amiens Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site in France, is a towering Gothic masterpiece built in the 13th century. Known for its soaring nave and intricate facade adorned with countless statues, it exemplifies medieval craftsmanship. The cathedral’s vast interior houses stunning stained glass and detailed reliefs. Its harmonious proportions and grandeur make it a pinnacle of Gothic architecture. This historic site reflects France’s religious and artistic legacy.
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