Amiens — the city on the Somme River, France

French Amiens (Amiens, Ambianum) – one of the surprising northern cities France. Is the center of historical area Region of Picardy, districts Amiens, department Somme. Is on 33 – meter height from a sea level and it is washed by the river "Somme". Adjoins on Hugo – the West about Lille, Arras. Occupies the space practically in 50 km ² on which constantly lives about 132479 people. Has excellent and smoothly functioning transport connection (a taxi, buses, trains). Keeps in contact with Paris by means of iron roads. Conducts the history with an era of a paleolith and it is rich in the bright...