20의 비욱시가지 명소 & 주요 장소

Great place to discover in the forest

Possibility to sit on the steps for a meal or a break. Lamp recommended

The ramparts

The Abbaye Saint-Jean-des-Vignes is a former abbey of Augustinian canons in Soissons, France. It was founded in 1076 by Hugues le Blanc, lord of the region, and was one of the richest abbeys in the Middle Ages at the time. The abbey is located on the Saint-Jean hill, southwest of the city center of Soissons and has a Gothic architecture. It is currently a historical monument and is open to visitors. It includes a beautiful facade, a refectory, a cloister and outbuildings. The former abbot's house houses the Center for the Interpretation of Architecture and Heritage.

The caves at the bottom of Guesot in Fontenoy are part of a natural site which includes the slopes of Port-Fontenoy and the Ru de Vaux valley. The caves are home to rare bats that hibernate there in winter, and also contain prehistoric carvings on the walls. The caves are not open to the public, so you will need to obtain special permission from the Conservatory of Natural Sites of Picardy before you can visit them. On the other hand, you can admire them from the outside while running.

Coucy Castle is a magnificent castle built in the 13th century by Enguerrand III, Lord of Coucy. It was one of the largest and most impressive castles in Europe, with a massive keep and four towers dominating the landscape. The castle was partially destroyed during the First World War, but its ruins still bear witness to its past glory. You can discover the castle and its history by participating in the Trail Enguerrand, a running race that takes you around the castle and its surroundings. The race is 30 km long, with 700 m of altitude difference, and it offers breathtaking views of the castle and the countryside. You can also opt for a shorter distance of 15 km, with 370 m of elevation gain. The race takes place in April and you can register online on the official website. By hiking this trail, you will not only get a good workout, but also a cultural and historical experience.

This medieval gate, built in the 13th century, was part of the impressive fortifications of Coucy-le-Château, a town once famous for its castle and its motto: "I am neither king, nor prince, nor count, I am the lord of Coucy ". The Porte de Laon is a massive structure with two round towers and an arched passage, defended by a drawbridge, a double portcullis and a barbican. You can admire the architecture and military devices of this ancient bastion, as well as the panoramic view of the city and the surrounding countryside.

The Guesot bottom caves in Fontenoy are part of a natural site which includes the slopes of Port-Fontenoy and the Ru de Vaux valley. The caves are home to rare bats that hibernate there in winter, and also contain prehistoric carvings on the walls. The caves are not open to the public, so you will need to obtain special permission from the Conservatoire des Sites Naturels de Picardie before you can visit them.