Soissons
Soissons is a locality in Arrondissement of Soissons, Aisne, Hauts-de-France. Soissons is situated nearby to the locality Saint-Crépin, as well as near Faubourg Saint-Waast.Places of Interest
Highlights include Soissons Cathedral and Gare de Soissons.
Soissons Cathedral
Church
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Soissons Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral basilica in Soissons, France. It is the seat of the Bishop of Soissons, Laon, and Saint-Quentin. Soissons Cathedral was classified as a historical monument in 1840 and is currently owned by the French State, with the Catholic Church having the exclusive rights of use.
Gare de Soissons
Railway station
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Gare de Soissons is a railway station.
Abbey of Saint-Jean-des-Vignes
Monastery
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The Abbey of Saint-Jean-des-Vignes, was an Augustinian abbey located on Saint-Jean hill, southwest of the city of Soissons in the Aisne department of France.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Soissons and Vauxrezis.
Soissons
Town
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Soissons is a commune in the northern French department of Aisne, in the region of Hauts-de-France. Located on the river Aisne, about 100 kilometres northeast of Paris, it is one of the most ancient towns of France, and is probably the ancient capital of the Suessiones.
Vauxrezis
Village
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Vauxrezis is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Vauxrezis is situated 5 km northwest of Soissons.
Soissons
- Type: Locality with 28,500 residents
- Also known as: “02722”
- Location: Arrondissement of Soissons, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.3812° or 49° 22′ 52″ northLongitude
3.3236° or 3° 19′ 25″ eastPopulation
28,500Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)Open location code
8FX598JF+FCGeoNames ID
6425246
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“Soissons” goes by many names.
- French: “Soissons”
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