Amiens is an intriguing city divided into distinct quarters, each with its own distinct personality. Amiens Cathedral is one of the finest in France and tourists are attracted for a number of reasons, whether it be for a sobering trip to the battlefields of WW1, or for the cultural attractions such as the Film Festival. St-Leu provides plenty of bars and restaurants set amongst the waterways built into the city's architecture. Car hire in Amiens gives you access to the wider Picardy and Somme region and if you're here for the history - Beaumont-Hamel is considered an essential and hugely poignant site. Hiring a car in Amiens is available from the town itself, Lille and Paris.
Amiens is a wonderfully intricate city and the St-Leu district can rival the sophisticated quarters of many of Europe's major cities. Notre Dame Cathedral is one of Europe's finest Gothic cathedrals and attractions like the House of Jules Verne will always be popular. Many tourists visit Amiens with the intention of paying homage to the battlefields of the Somme. Hiring a car in Amines will allow you to travel to the hugely poignant Beaumont-Hamel, which is around 38km on the D919. Many of the Somme visitor centres are found just outside of the near-confines of the city so if you rent a car in Amiens it can be convenient.
