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Experience the tranquility of "rieux," the floating gardens, ponds of the Somme, and the picturesque towpath valley on a delightful stroll along the canal. This scenic route will lead you away from the bustling city center of Amiens and its majestic Gothic cathedral, providing a peaceful respite from traffic. Keep an eye out for beautiful bird species such as herons, swans, kingfishers, Grebes, and sparrows, which can be spotted throughout the year.For a greener adventure along the Somme, we offer bicycles for your convenience. However, if you prefer to drive downtown, you can reach your destination within minutes.
Our commitment to using natural and ecological materials in our renovation process, as well as our everyday environmental practices regarding living environment, water management, energy, and waste, has earned us the prestigious "environment" qualification from the departmental committee of tourism. You can find us featured in the guidebook "1001 nights ecological" by Carolina Guilleminot and Pascal Gréboval, published by Editions Dakota.
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The "house of floating gardens" is a year-round destination conveniently located near Amiens, offering easy accessibility. Whether you're planning a short holiday or an extended stay, this comfortable and spacious cottage (60m²) is the perfect choice. With its 3-key label, it can accommodate two to five people in a charming atmosphere, featuring a Picardy fireplace, tiled floors, and old timbered hemp plaster with a whitewashed finish.To ensure your utmost convenience, the bed will be made upon your arrival, towels and household essentials will be provided, and a basket of wood will be available for your first cozy fire. You'll also find easy and free parking on the premises. Additionally, all necessary shops are conveniently located nearby, including grocers, butchers, bakers, a pharmacy, hairdressers, a press, post office, florists, banks, and even a coffee shop. For a delightful dining experience, there is a renowned restaurant just 800 meters away, and a supermarket and petrol station are only 1.5 km from the cottage.
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- Amiens Cathedral: Located in the nearby city of Amiens, this stunning Gothic cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is known for its impressive architecture, intricate sculptures, and beautiful stained glass windows.
- Jules Verne House: Situated in Amiens, this museum is dedicated to the famous French writer Jules Verne. Visitors can explore the author's former residence, which showcases his personal belongings, manuscripts, and memorabilia.
- Hortillonnages Floating Gardens: These unique floating gardens are located in Amiens and offer a serene escape from the city. Visitors can take a boat tour through the maze of canals and admire the colorful flowers, lush vegetation, and charming cottages.
- Saint-Leu District: Situated in the heart of Amiens, the Saint-Leu district is a picturesque neighborhood known for its beautiful canals, charming houses, and vibrant atmosphere. It is a great place to stroll along the waterfront, visit art galleries, or enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants.
- Museum of Picardy: Located in Amiens, this museum exhibits a wide range of art and historical artifacts from the Picardy region. It houses collections of paintings, sculptures, archaeological finds, and decorative arts, providing insights into the local history and culture.
- Château de Chantilly: About an hour's drive from Camon, this magnificent castle is surrounded by a vast park and a large lake. Visitors can explore the opulent rooms, admire the art collections, and enjoy the beautiful gardens designed by André Le Nôtre.
- Samara Prehistoric Park: Situated in La Chaussée-Tirancourt, this interactive park offers visitors a chance to step back in time and learn about prehistoric life. It features reconstructed villages, demonstrations of ancient crafts, and educational exhibits about the region's archaeological discoveries.
- Parc Saint-Pierre: Located in Amiens, this expansive park is perfect for nature lovers. It boasts beautiful gardens, a lake, walking trails, and even a small zoo. The park is an ideal place for picnics, leisurely walks, or enjoying recreational activities.
- Musée de Picardie: Another museum in Amiens, the Musée de Picardie showcases an extensive collection of art, archaeology, and historical artifacts. It houses works by renowned artists such as Monet, Rodin, and Picasso, as well as ancient Roman and Egyptian artifacts. 10. Maison de Jules Verne: This museum in Amiens is dedicated to the life and works of Jules Verne. Housed in a beautiful mansion, it offers a glimpse into the author's imagination and features interactive exhibits, original manuscripts, and a recreation of Verne's study. These attractions near 34 Rue Emile Debrie in Camon offer a diverse range of cultural, historical, and natural experiences for tourists to enjoy.