Amiens Cathedral
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Amiens, or simply Amiens Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral. The cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of Amiens. It is situated on a slight ridge overlooking the River Somme in Amiens, the administrative capital of the Picardy region of France, some 120 kilometres north of Paris.Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: cathedral located in Somme, in France
- Also known as: “Basilique-Cathédrale Notre-Dame”, “Cathédrale Notre-Dame”, “Notre Dame of Amiens”, and “Notre-Dame d’Amiens”
- Wheelchair access: yes
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Photo: Hugues80, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parc de l’Evêché and Chapelle des catéchismes d’Amiens.
Tour Perret
Photo: BB 22385, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tour Perret is a 29-storey, 110 m residential skyscraper in Amiens, France. It has been described as France's first skyscraper, and was registered as a historic monument in 1975. Tour Perret is situated 500 metres southeast of Amiens Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dreuil-lès-Amiens and Saveuse.
Dreuil-lès-Amiens
Village
Photo: Markus3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dreuil-lès-Amiens is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Dreuil-lès-Amiens is situated 5 km northwest of Amiens Cathedral.
Saveuse
Village
Photo: Markus3, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Saveuse is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Saveuse is situated 6 km west of Amiens Cathedral.
Bacouel-sur-Selle
Village
Photo: APictche, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bacouel-sur-Selle is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Bacouel-sur-Selle is situated 9 km southwest of Amiens Cathedral.
Amiens Cathedral
- Categories: Catholic cathedral, legal person, cathedral, building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Amiens, Arrondissement of Amiens, Somme, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.89462° or 49° 53′ 41″ northLongitude
2.30208° or 2° 18′ 8″ eastElevation
38 metres (125 feet)Height
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
8FX4V8V2+RROpenStreetMap ID
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amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedralOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
9412870Wikidata ID
Q106934
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Amiens Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاتدرائية أميان”
- Armenian: “Ամիենի Աստվածամոր տաճար”
- Armenian: “Ամյենի Աստվածամոր տաճար”
- Azerbaijani: “Amen kafedralı”
- Azerbaijani: “Amyen Notr-Dam kafedralı”
- Basque: “Amienseko katedrala”
- Basque: “Amiensko katedrala”
- Belarusian: “Ам’енскі сабор”
- Belarusian: “Амьенскі сабор”
- Bulgarian: “Амиенска катедрала”
- Burmese: “အာမြန် ကက်သီဒရယ် ဘုရားကျောင်း”
- Burmese: “အာမြန် ကသီဒရယ် ဘုရားရှိခိုးကျောင်း”
- Catalan: “catedral d’Amiens”
- Catalan: “Catedral d’Amiens”
- Chinese: “亚眠主教座堂”
- Chinese: “亚眠大教堂”
- Chinese: “亞眠主教座堂”
- Croatian: “Amiens katedrala”
- Croatian: “Katedrala Notre Dame u Amiensu”
- Croatian: “Katedrala Notre-Dame u Amiensu”
- Croatian: “Katedrala u Amiensu”
- Czech: “Katedrála Notre Dame”
- Czech: “Katedrála Notre-Dame”
- Czech: “Katedrála v Amiens”
- Danish: “Amiens Domkirke”
- Danish: “Amiens Katedral”
- Danish: “Domkirken i Amiens”
- Dutch: “Kathedraal van Amiens”
- Dutch: “Notre-Dame d’Amiens”
- Dutch: “Notre-Dame van Amiens”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه اميان”
- Esperanto: “Katedralo de Amieno”
- Esperanto: “Katedralo de Amiens”
- Finnish: “Amiensin katedraali”
- Finnish: “Notre-Damen katedraali”
- French: “cathédrale d’Amiens”
- French: “cathedrale Notre-Dame d’Amiens”
- French: “cathédrale Notre-Dame d’Amiens”
- French: “Cathédrale Notre-Dame d’Amiens”
- French: “Notre-Dame d’Amiens”
- Galician: “Catedral de Amiens”
- Galician: “Cathédrale Notre Dame d’Amiens”
- Georgian: “ამიენის საკათედრო ტაძარი”
- Georgian: “ამიენის ღვთისმშობლის ტაძარი”
- German: “Kathedrale von Amiens”
- German: “Notre-Dame d’Amiens”
- Greek: “Καθεδρικός Ναός της Αμιένης”
- Hebrew: “קתדרלת אמיין”
- Hindi: “एमियंस कैथेड्रल”
- Hungarian: “Notre-Dame székesegyház”
- Hungarian: “Notre-Dame-székesegyház”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Amiens”
- Irish: “Ardeaglais Amiens”
- Italian: “Cattedrale d’Amiens”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di Amiens”
- Italian: “cattedrale di Notre-Dame”
- Italian: “Cattedrale Notre-Dame di Amiens”
- Japanese: “アミアンにおける我らが貴婦人(聖母マリア)の大聖堂”
- Japanese: “アミアン大聖堂”
- Japanese: “ノートルダム大聖堂”
- Kazakh: “Амьен шіркеуі”
- Korean: “노트르담 대성당”
- Korean: “노트르담 드 아미앵 주교좌 성당”
- Korean: “아미앵 대성당”
- Korean: “아미앵 주교좌 성당”
- Lithuanian: “Amjeno katedra”
- Low German: “Kathedraal vun Amiens”
- Luxembourgish: “Kathedral Notre-Dame vun Amiens”
- Maltese: “Katidral ta‘ Amiens”
- Maltese: “Katidral ta’ Amiens”
- Maltese: “Katidral tal-Madonna ta‘ Amiens”
- Mingrelian: “ამიენიშ ოკათედრე ოხვამე”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Amienskatedralen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Katedralen i Amiens”
- Norwegian: “Amienskatedralen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Nòstra Dòna d’Amians”
- Persian: “کلیسای جامع آمیان”
- Persian: “کلیسای جامع آمین”
- Picard: “Catédrale No-Danme d’Anmyin”
- Picard: “Catédrale Nou-Danme d’Anmien”
- Polish: “Katedra w Amiens”
- Portuguese: “Catedral de Amiens”
- Portuguese: “Catedral de Notre-Dame de Amiens”
- Romanian: “Catedrala din Amiens”
- Romanian: “Catedrala Notre Dame din Amiens”
- Russian: “Амьенский собор”
- Serbian: “Катедрала у Амјену”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Katedrala Notre-Dame u Amiensu”
- Slovak: “Katedrála Notre-Dame”
- Slovenian: “amienska katedrala”
- Slovenian: “amienska stolnica”
- Slovenian: “katedrala v Amiensu”
- Slovenian: “stolnica Notre-Dame d’Amiens”
- Slovenian: “Stolnica Notre-Dame d’Amiens”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Amiens”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Notre-Dame de Amiens”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Nuestra Senora de Amiens”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Nuestra Señora de Amiens”
- Spanish: “Catedral Notre Dame de Amiens”
- Spanish: “Catedral Notre-Dame de Amiens”
- Swedish: “Katedralen i Amiens”
- Swedish: “Notre-Dame d’Amiens”
- Thai: “Amiens cathedral”
- Thai: “มหาวิหารอาเมียง”
- Thai: “อาสนวิหารน็อทร์-ดามแห่งอาเมียง”
- Thai: “อาสนวิหารอาเมียง”
- Turkish: “Amiens Katedrali”
- Ukrainian: “Ам’єнський собор”
- Vietnamese: “Nhà thờ chính tòa Đức Bà Amiens”
- Vietnamese: “Nhà thờ Đức Bà Amiens”
- Welsh: “Eglwys Gadeiriol Amiens”
- Western Frisian: “Katedraal fan Amiens”
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