Reiseführer Picardie

Picardy is one of the lesser-known vacation destinations in France, yet it offers numerous attractions and natural beauties. The travel guide "Picardy" from Trescher Verlag provides an in-depth introduction to the cultural and natural treasures of the region across 364 pages. Atmospheric photos, information on the history, culture, and of course, the cuisine of Picardy, along with current practical travel tips, ensure that a trip to Picardy becomes a unique experience. Overview maps and city plans are also included.

Picardy is a cultural treasure trove, with the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Amiens and several belfries even designated as UNESCO World Heritage sites. One should definitely visit the magnificent castles of Chantilly and Compiègne, as well as the picturesque towns of Senlis and Laon. Among the scenic highlights is the Bay of Somme, featuring beautiful beaches and the largest seal colony in France. Active vacationers can enjoy cycling, horseback riding, land sailing, or kitesurfing.