Belfry
Belfry is a public building in Amiens, Somme, Hauts-de-France. Belfry is situated nearby to the marketplace Marché Hebdomadaire, as well as near the police station Police Municipale.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Amiens Cathedral and Hôtel de Ville, Amiens.
Amiens Cathedral
Church
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
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. Amiens Cathedral is situated 440 metres east of Belfry.
Hôtel de Ville, Amiens
Town hall
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hôtel de Ville is a municipal building in Amiens, Somme, northern France, standing on the Place de l'Hôtel de Ville. It has been included on the Inventaire général des monuments by the French Ministry of Culture since 1998. Hôtel de Ville, Amiens is situated 150 metres south of Belfry.
Maison du bailliage, Amiens
Public building
Photo: HaguardDuNord, CC BY 3.0.
Maison du bailliage, Amiens is a public building, which is situated 120 metres southwest of Belfry.
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 Belfry.
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 Belfry.
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 Belfry.
Belfry
- Type: Public building
- Also known as: “Beffroi” and “Belfry of Amiens”
- Categories: belfry, tower, building, historic site, and government building
- Location: Amiens, Arrondissement of Amiens, Somme, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.89546° or 49° 53′ 44″ northLongitude
2.29603° or 2° 17′ 46″ eastHeight
52 metres (171 feet)Open location code
8FX4V7WW+5COpenStreetMap ID
way 140246434OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
historic=towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q2472393
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Belfry” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “亚眠钟楼”
- Dutch: “Belfort van Amiens”
- French: “beffroi d’Amiens”
- French: “Beffroi d’Amiens”
- German: “Belfried von Amiens”
- German: “Glockenturm”
- Picard: “Béfroé Anmien”
- Turkish: “Amiens Çan Kulesi”
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Notable Places Nearby
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