Monument of 1557

Monument of 1557 is a monument in Saint-Quentin, Aisne, Hauts-de-France. Monument of 1557 is situated nearby to the community center Le Splendid, as well as near the movie theater CGR Saint-Quentin.

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Type: Monument
Description: war memorial in Saint-Quentin, France, commemorating the 1557 battle
Also known as: “1557 monument”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint-Quentin station and Basilica of Saint-Quentin.

Saint-Quentin station

Railway station

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Saint-Quentin station is a railway station serving the town Saint-Quentin, Aisne department, northern France. It is situated on the Creil–Jeumont railway. The station is served by regional trains to Compiègne, Amiens, Cambrai and Paris. Saint-Quentin station is situated 280 metres southeast of Monument of 1557.

Basilica of Saint-Quentin

Church

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The Basilica of Saint-Quentin, formerly the Collegiate Church of Saint-Quentin is a Catholic church in the town of Saint-Quentin, Aisne, France. There have been religious buildings on the site since the 4th century AD, which were repeatedly destroyed and rebuilt during the Early Middle Ages. Basilica of Saint-Quentin is situated 730 metres northwest of Monument of 1557.

War memorial of Saint-Quentin

Memorial

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War memorial of Saint-Quentin is situated 240 metres east of Monument of 1557.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urvillers and Essigny-le-Grand.

Urvillers

Village

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Urvillers is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Urvillers is situated 6 km south of Monument of 1557.

Essigny-le-Grand

Village

Essigny-le-Grand is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Essigny-le-Grand is situated 7 km south of Monument of 1557.