Beffroi de Saint-Riquier
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This belfry, 18 metres high and nearly 10 metres wide, is a UNESCO World Heritage site! It symbolises the civic freedoms of the town of Saint-Riquier.
Symbol of the civic freedoms acquired in 1126, this belfry is a square tower of stone and sandstone standing on medieval foundations. 16th century elevation, 18th century bell tower. The interior comprised a prison and 4 rooms, one above the other, reflecting the town's rich history. This UNESCO World Heritage site houses the Tourist Information office.
Contact
Beffroi de Saint-Riquier
Bureau d'Information Touristique
Place du beffroi
80135 SAINT-RIQUIER
Tel. : +33 3 22 23 62 65
E.mail : tourisme@terresetmerveilles.fr
