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Explore Laon in France

Laon in the region of Picardie with its 28,688 inhabitants is a place in France - some 76 mi or ( 122 km ) North-East of Paris , the country's capital city .

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Time in Laon is now 04:43 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: London, The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, and Brussels. Since you are here already, consider visiting London . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Laon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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0:39 min by nakedincorners
Views: 2033 Rating: 4.00

simple. 7 shots at 5 seconds each. A lycée's hallway, exterior, and the interior of the cathedral. It was snowing. As usual, this was made with my trusty g9 and homemade DOF adapter. lenses: canon FD ..

KSS & Stinky Pink at Legalize Tekno 2012 - AKA Frenchtek 2012

19:55 min by Rob KSS
Views: 1692 Rating: 5.00

Short recording and a couple of photos from the link up between KSS & Stinky Pink over in France atthe teknival Frenchtek 2012. ..


a Total eclipse of the sun in France on August 11 1999 (フランスの皆既日食)

5:04 min by shigeruaoki
Views: 1221 Rating: 5.00

1999年8月11日フランスでの皆既日食です。 ..

Relais à l'Américaine Manon et Marie Camille

2:15 min by PauIine
Views: 384 Rating: 0.00

2eme ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Arrondissement of Laon

The arrondissement of Laon is an arrondissement of France in the Aisne department in the Picardie region. It has 13 cantons and 278 communes.

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Located at 49.57 3.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Arrondissements of Aisne

Canton of Laon-Nord

The canton of Laon-Nord is an administrative division in northern France. It includes the following communes: Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code Aulnois-sous-Laon 1 218 02000 02037 Besny-et-Loizy 350 02870 02080 Bucy-lès-Cerny 170 02870 02132 Cerny-lès-Bucy 114 02870 02151 Chambry 785 02000 02157 Crépy 1 710 02870 02238 Laon 26 265 02000 02408 Molinchart 276 02000 02489 Vivaise 702 02870 02821 Laon is a fraction of a commune.

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Located at 49.57 3.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
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Canton of Laon-Sud

The canton of Laon-Sud is an administrative division in northern France.

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Located at 49.57 3.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
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Abbey of St. Martin, Laon

The Abbey of St. Martin, Laon, established in 1124 in Laon in the modern department of Aisne in northern France, was one of the earliest foundations of the Premonstratensian Order. Along with Cuissy Abbey and Floreffe Abbey it counted as one of the primarii inter pares, or senior houses, of the order. The Premonstratensian community was founded by Barthélemy of Jur, bishop of Laon, in co-operation with Saint Norbert of Xanten, who settled it with twelve canons from Prémontré Abbey.

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Located at 49.56 3.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1124 establishments in France, 18th-century disestablishments in France, Buildings and structures in Aisne, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Churches in Aisne, Premonstratensian monasteries in France

Laon Cathedral

Laon Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Laon) is one of the most important examples of the Gothic architecture of the 12th and 13th centuries, earlier than the cathedrals of Sens and Notre Dame of Paris and ranking with them in importance. It is located in Laon, Picardy, France, and is the seat of the Bishop of Laon. It has been listed among the Monuments Historiques since 1840.

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Located at 49.56 3.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1160s architecture, Cathedrals in France, Churches in Aisne

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