The Canal du Nord is a 95 km long canal in northern France that connects the Oise Valley to the Dunkirk-Scheldt Canal. Construction began in 1908, but was interrupted by …
The contrast is striking on this stretch of road which runs along the Somme, here transformed into a canal. In 2018 it was a grassy path. Today this comfortable macadam has replaced the jolts of the track.
Nathalie and Jérôme Follet run a small restaurant on the water, right on the V30 cycle path. Whether in the small old restaurant, in the larger modern hall, on the …
Georges de Valpergue, lord of Suzanne through his marriage to Françoise de La Pierre, had the current château built in brick and stone in 1619 on a terrace overlooking the Somme ponds.