Your digital welcome booklet in Amiens

Welcome to AmiensThe little Venice of the North

Welcome to Amiens!

Here, between history, nature and culture, there’s always something to discover. Stroll along the canals, lose yourself in the narrow streets of the city center and let yourself be seduced by the city’s unique atmosphere. With StyQR, you can make your travelers’ stay as easy as possible, thanks to a practical and enjoyable digital welcome booklet for exploring Amiens in total peace of mind!

Discover themany facets of Amiens

Whether you’re here for a few days or longer, Amiens is sure to amaze you! The majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral, France’s largest Gothic cathedral, is a must-see. Looking for a peaceful stroll? Head for the Hortillonnages, the magnificent floating gardens accessible by boat. On the cultural front, the Musée de Picardie houses art treasures, while the Maison de Jules Verne immerses visitors in the fascinating world of the famous writer.

The best places to eat

For a quick, gourmet lunch, try a local specialty like ficelle picarde in a downtown brasserie. Looking for a more refined setting? Le Quai offers tasty cuisine with a breathtaking view over the Somme. For a drink with friends, opt for Au Bureau, where a convivial atmosphere is guaranteed, or let yourself be tempted by Le Charleston, an Amiens institution where cocktails and wines can be enjoyed in complete tranquillity. Don’t forget to add your favorites to the welcome booklet to guide your visitors to the best addresses!

Ashopping spree?

Fancy a little window shopping? Amiens has no shortage of great places to shop! From the big names in Les Halles shopping center to the small independent boutiques in the Saint-Leu district, there’s something for everyone. For a more modern experience, head for Shopping Promenade, an area dedicated to trend-setters.

Events at

Amiens is alive with events all year round. In winter, don’t miss the Christmas market, one of the biggest in northern France. In spring, Les Rendez-vous de la Bande Dessinée brings together artists and enthusiasts of the 9ᵉ art. And in summer? Make way for the Art, Villes & Paysage festival, which transforms the Hortillonnages into a veritable open-air gallery, between exhibitions and artistic installations.

This is just a glimpse of Amiens, but the city still has many treasures to offer! To make sure you don’t miss a thing, take a look at the StyQR welcome booklet and set off to discover this charming city. So, are you ready to explore Amiens? 😉