Abbeville is a commune in the Somme department and in Hauts-de-France region in northern France.
The belfry, entrance to the Boucher-de-Perthes Museum [fr]
Abbeville railway station (1905 postcard)
Miniature de saint Matthieu, St. Riquier Gospels, municipal library
Hand axe of Menchecourt-les-Abbeville, shown at the 1867 International Exposition) – Muséum de Toulouse
Somme is a department of France, located in the north of the country and named after the Somme river. It is part of the Hauts-de-France region. It is bordered by Pas-de-Calais and Nord to the north, Aisne to the east, Oise to the south and Seine-Maritime to the southwest. To the northwest, its coastline faces the English Channel and it shares maritime borders with Kent and East Sussex in the United Kingdom. It had a population of 570,559 in 2019.
Prefecture building of the Somme department, in Amiens
Seal in the bay of Somme
View of Mers-les-Bains
Amiens