Jacques Boucher de Perthes (1788-1868) was a talented dabbler, a Customs Inspector and amateur archeologist and also naive: the local peasants used to sharpen prehistoric flints and sell them to him for ten cents. He established the existence of Pa..

In 1655, Josse Van Robais founded a factory producing fine cloth in Abbeville, in the Hocquet district. He had been commissioned by Colbert and the contract contained an exclusivity agreement that was to suit the Dutch manufacturer admirably - to t..

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The answer can be found in the corbelled house at no 29 in this street.

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This is essentially due to its façade where the architecture is used to enhance the wealth of sculpture. Of particular note is the central doorway with its Renaissance leaves : what a crowd! Beautiful abstract stained-glass windows by William Eins..

Only the bell-tower, pillars, nave archivolts, two side aisles and St Sepulchre's chapel remain of the original 15C building. This being said, Gothic was the only way they built in the 19C: this church is as Gothic as it ever could be - harmonious st..