Mysterious Picardy in 60 photos

More 60 pictures were received for the contest by France Blue Picardy
and Sum Tourism.

The quality of all these shots made the very difficult choice for the members of the jury.

here are the lucky winners of our “Mysterious Picardy” photo contest:

– Somme Tourism Award : Christian de Corbie with a photo of the Thiepval Memorial in Poppy Country.
Prize: an unusual stay of 3 days, 2 nights under a bubble at Rompval de Mers les Bains

Thiepval British Memorial
© Radio France

Christian CAULIER

– Prix France Bleu Picardie: Mélanie in Ailly sur Somme with a low-angle photo of the belfry of Amiens against a stormy backdrop.
Prize: a digital tablet + a one-year subscription to SHADOWZ

The storm rumbles over the belfry of Amiens
© Radio France

Melanie DECOUTURE

Mysterious Picardy

Congratulations to all, you have been able to capture the mystery or the light that surrounds certain places or even in everyday landscapes.

Watch the slideshow made with the photos of the participants. You will be able to recognize, among other places:

  • the chapel of St Pierre in Saint Valery sur Somme, where the miraculous fountain, known as fidelity, is located.
  • The boat cemetery in Le Crotoy with the Saint Antoine De Padoue which gradually disappears with the rhythm of the tides.
  • The entrance to the Saint Gobain quarries
  • The Mysterious “Turning Wells”
  • The mystery of blue waters like those of the Parc de la Bouvaque in Abbeville.
  • The Selle river and its valley
  • The ruins of the Cistercian abbey of Vauclair are revealed after a walk along the Etang des Moines.
  • The Glachoirs site located between Saint-Vaast-lès-Mello and Montataire.
  • Bouttencourt cave
  • Corbie Abbey
  • The fairy of Guignemicourt
  • Overlooking the Bay of Somme, the Chapelle des Marins in Saint Valéry sur Somme, is the miraculous fountain, known as fidelity.
  • The ponds of La Barette from the Sainte Colette cliff (Corbie)
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  • Amiens and its cathedral

Congratulation to all participants !

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