Paris and environs, with routes from London to Paris : handbook for travellers . aris-Plage, or Le Touquet (Atlantic Hotel; Hermitage; Golf, near thegolf--ourse; Grand, with the Casino Municipal; des Anglais; Savoy, etc.;Engl. Ch. services in summer), a favourite sea-bathing and golfing resortat the mouth of the Canche. The train crosses the Canche by a viaduct. 20^2 M. St-Josse. —2372 M. Hang - du - Fliers -Verton^ 5M. from Merlimont-Plage, isthe junction for the seaside resort ot Berck. — 28 M. Conchil-le-Teniple; 34 M. Rue. Near (4072 M.) Noyelles-sur-Mer the Sommewas crossed by Edward III.


Paris and environs, with routes from London to Paris : handbook for travellers . aris-Plage, or Le Touquet (Atlantic Hotel; Hermitage; Golf, near thegolf--ourse; Grand, with the Casino Municipal; des Anglais; Savoy, etc.;Engl. Ch. services in summer), a favourite sea-bathing and golfing resortat the mouth of the Canche. The train crosses the Canche by a viaduct. 20^2 M. St-Josse. —2372 M. Hang - du - Fliers -Verton^ 5M. from Merlimont-Plage, isthe junction for the seaside resort ot Berck. — 28 M. Conchil-le-Teniple; 34 M. Rue. Near (4072 M.) Noyelles-sur-Mer the Sommewas crossed by Edward III. before the battle of Cr^cy. Branch-lino to the right to (11 M.) Cayeux, via (31/2 M.) St-Valery-sttr-So7n7ne(C-dHiuo-(Jirdiid-ii()t(il; France & Famille; Lion-dOr; Commerce),whence William the Conqueror finally set sail for England in 1066. Anotherbranch-line runs to (5 M.) Le Crotoy. 49 M. Abbeville (Hotel de la Tete-de-B(Xiuf, good; France;Gare), a cloth-manufacturing town with 20,373 inhab., on the Somme,is connected with the sea by means of a canal. The principal. K;,...., to Paris. AMIENS. 55. Moute. 445 building is tiie Gothic church of St-Vulfran (15th cent.). TheFlamboyant portal of the church of St-Gilles is interesting also(restored;. The Musee Boucher-de-Perthes contains antiquitiesand about 1600 paintings of the French, Flemish, and Dutch Schools;the Miiaee cVAbbeville et du Ponthieii contains paintings, engrav-ings, sculptures, and a natural history collection. From Abbeville branch-lines run to (58V2 ^^O Bethune, via St-Riquier ;to (191/2 ^^•) Doutpierre-S2ir-Authi€j via Crecy-en-Foiithieu; and to (28 M.)En: see Baedekers Northern France. 54^/2 M. Font-Remy. — At (5972 M.) Loricjpre brancli-linesdiverge for Le IVejJort and Canaples. — 64 Si. Hangest-sur-Somme; 68 M. Plcquiyiiy, with the ruins of a stronghold of the16th cent.; 71 M. AiUy-sur-Somme; l^^j^^i. Dreiiil-les-Amiens;7572 ^I- >S7-i?cc/i. —Then two short tunnels. 7672 ^i- Amiens.—Hot


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