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Hortillonnages : the Little Venice Picarde Makes the Tourists Dream

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Friday, June 19, the 1 p.m. newspaper takes you to Amiens (Somme), nicknamed the "little picard Venice", for this curiosity: its horticulture. An exceptional mosaic of floating gardens interspersed with canals. These plots fed the whole city in the Middle Ages and there are still some traces of it.

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Hortillonnages : the Little Venice Picarde Makes the Tourists Dream

Friday, June 19, the 1 p.m. newspaper takes you to Amiens (Somme), nicknamed the "little picard Venice", for this curiosity: its horticulture. An exceptional mosaic of floating gardens interspersed with canals. These plots fed the whole city in the Middle Ages and there are still some traces of it.

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franceinfo.fr broke the news on Friday, June 19, 2026.
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