Où est située la Picardie ?
La région Picardie regroupait administrativement trois départements : Aisne, Oise, Somme. Elle a pour régions limitrophes le Nord-Pas-de-Calais au nord, la Haute-Normandie à l’ouest, l’Île-de-France au sud et la Champagne-Ardenne à l’est.
Quel est le code postal de la Picardie ?
Chambly (code postal 60230) avec 9100 hab. Lamorlaye (code postal 60260) avec 8100 hab. Margny-lès-Compiègne (code postal 60280) avec 6500 hab. Villers-Saint-Paul (code postal 60870) avec 5900 hab.
Where is the Picardy located in France?
- Picardy, French Picardie, historical region and former région of France. As a région, it encompassed the northern départements of Oise, Somme, and Aisne.
What are the characteristics of Picardy?
- The villages of Picardy have a distinct character, with their houses made of red bricks, often accented with a « lace » of white bricks. A minority of people still speak the Picard language, one of the languages of France, which is also spoken in Artois ( Nord-Pas de Calais région ).
What is the meaning of Roses of Picardy?
- In popular culture The song « Roses of Picardy » is a ballad written in 1916 during World War I. Picardy is one of the minor characters in the Japanese manga series Hetalia: Axis Powers.
What are some important historical events that happened in Picardy?
- One of the most significant historical events to occur in Picardy was the series of battles fought along the Somme during World War I. From September 1914 to August 1918, four major battles, including the Battle of the Somme, were fought by British, Commonwealth, French and German forces in the fields of Northern Picardy.
