Aisne is a French department in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France. It is named after the river Aisne. In 2023, it had a population of 523,342.
Laon, capital city of the Aisne department
The Aisne department at Laon, 2018
The Aisne river at Soissons, 2008
Laon and its cathedral, 2019
Laon is a city in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is the prefecture of the Aisne department, known for the gothic Laon Cathedral.
Aisne
…landscape is dominated by masses of rock which often have steep flanks. These rocks appear all over the region, but the most impressive examples are at Laon and the Chemin des Dames ridge. The department of Aisne includes one medium-sized city (Saint-Quentin) and three small cities (Laon, Soissons, and…
Laon and its cathedral from the southwest
Cathedral of Notre-Dame of Laon
Gate of Bouvelle Court, Rue Serurier, Laon (France)