Close-up of the Gothic Town Hall, in the main square, Sauint-Quentin, Picardy, France.

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Saint-Quentin is a commune in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France. It has been identified as the Augusta Veromanduorum of antiquity. It is named after Saint Quentin, who is said to have been martyred here in the 3rd century. The Town Hall (L'hôtel de ville) of Saint-Quentin is famous for its peal of bells (37 bells). The town Hall was completed in 1509 and has a flamboyant Gothic facade, which is decorated with 173 stone sculptures.

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: Main Square, Saint-Quentin, Picardy, France.
Photo credit: © John Gaffen 2 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: de, france, gothic, hall, historic, picardy, sauint-quentin, sculptures, stone, town, ville, ôtel