Oise is a department in the north of France. It is named after the river Oise. Inhabitants of the department are called Oisiens or Isariens, after the Latin name for the river, Isara. Its prefecture i
Prefecture building in Beauvais
The art gallery in the Château de Chantilly
Rollercoaster at Parc Astérix
Picardy is a historical and cultural territory and a former administrative region located in northern France. The first mentions of this province date to the Middle Ages: it gained its first official
This painting by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes recalls the "Golden Age" in the history of the province of Picardy. The Walters Art Museum.
Distinctive brick building style demonstrated on a monument in the Somme, Picardy