Saint-Omer

Saint-Omer is a commune and sub-prefecture of the department in . It is 68 km west-northwest of on the railway to , and is located in the province.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Gare de Saint-Omer and Abbey of Saint Bertin.

Railway station
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is a railway station.

Ruins
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The was a Benedictine monastic abbey in , . The buildings are now in ruins, which are open to the public. It was initially dedicated to Saint Peter but was rededicated to its second abbot, Saint Bertin.

Church
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is a former Roman Catholic cathedral, a minor basilica, and a national monument of . It is located in Saint-Omer. It was formerly the seat of the Bishop of Saint-Omer, but the seat was not restored after the French Revolution.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Longuenesse and Blendecques.

Town
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is a commune in the department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It is a suburb of Saint-Omer, one mile southwest of the centre.

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region in northern . is situated 4 km south of Saint-Omer.

Saint-Omer

Latitude
50.7483° or 50° 44′ 54″ north
Longitude
2.2616° or 2° 15′ 42″ east
Population
14,400
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
9F24P7X6+8J
Geo­Names ID
6618320
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Western Frisian—“Saint-Omer” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Сент Омер”
  • Chinese: “圣奥梅尔”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Omaars”
  • French: “Saint-Omer”
  • Japanese: “サントメール”
  • Kazakh: “Сент-Омер”
  • Latin: “Sanctus Audomarus”
  • Russian: “Сент-Омер”
  • Ukrainian: “Сент-Омер”
  • Western Frisian: “Sint-Omaars”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Abbaye Saint-Bertin and St-Omer (Pas-de-Calais) Railway Station.

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