Soissons, Gothic cathedral in Soissons, France
The commune of Soissons extends along the Aisne River, featuring stone buildings, narrow streets, and architectural elements spanning multiple centuries of French history.
The Battle of Soissons in 486 CE marked the end of the Roman administration when Clovis I defeated Syagrius, establishing Frankish control over northern France.
The Cathédrale Saint-Gervais-et-Saint-Protais displays thirteenth-century Gothic architecture with notable stained glass windows and sculptures representing biblical narratives.
Soissons connects to Paris through regular train services departing from its central station, with the journey taking approximately one hour and twenty minutes.
The crypt of Saint-Médard Abbey contains ancient wall paintings and architectural elements dating back to the Carolingian period of French history.
Location: Aisne
Location: canton of Soissons-Nord
Location: canton of Soissons-Sud
Location: arrondissement of Soissons
Elevation above the sea: 46 m
Shares border with: Belleu, Billy-sur-Aisne, Bucy-le-Long, Courmelles, Crouy, Cuffies, Mercin-et-Vaux, Pasly, Pommiers, Vauxbuin, Villeneuve-Saint-Germain
Address: 02200 Soissons, France 02200 Soissons
Phone: +33323599000
Email: contact@ville-soissons.fr
Website: https://soissons.fr
GPS coordinates: 49.38111,3.32250
Latest update: May 28, 2025 11:44
Soissons Cathedral
199 m
Abbey of St. Jean des Vignes
627 m
Abbey of St. Medard
1.5 km
Église Saint-Waast de Soissons
857 m
Notre-Dame de Soissons
445 m
Soissons Memorial
469 m
Saint-Léger Abbey in Soissons
497 m
Théâtre romain de Soissons
374 m
Musée de Soissons
529 m
Hôtel de ville de Soissons
505 m
Église Saint-Pierre-au-Parvis de Soissons
428 m
Pavillon de l'Arquebuse
645 m
Hôtel de Barral
380 m
Église Saint-André de Belleu
2.7 km
Remparts romains de Soissons
210 m
Parc de Coupaville - Laser Game extérieur
2.4 km
Église Sainte-Eugénie de Soissons
1.6 km
Église Saint-Germain de Villeneuve-Saint-Germain
1.4 km
Ancien Grand Séminaire de Soissons
346 m
Chapelle Saint-Charles de Soissons
352 m
Collège de Soissons
240 m
Saint-Jean-des-Vignes Abbey Church Ruins
604 m
Église Saint-Martin de Vauxbuin
3.6 km
Salle des Feuillants
541 m
Ancien évêché de Soissons
198 m
Chapelle Saint-Laurent de Cuffies
1.9 km
Château de Vauxbuin
3.4 km
Abbatiale Saint-Léger de Soissons
518 mReviews
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