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Whatās better than a "group assignment field trip"? A sunny spring adventure to Amiensājust 1 hour from Paris and perfect for a day out! Hereās the itinerary: š Trip Basics Depart: Paris Nord Arrive: Amiens (š 1h, ā¬30 round-trip) š Itinerary 1ļøā£ Amiens Cathedral (Notre-Dame dāAmiens) āŖ Largest cathedral in FranceāGothic grandeur inside & out! FREE entry | 15-min walk from the station. 2ļøā£ Jean Trogneux šŖ The Macron familyās famous macaron shop (yes, that Macron!). Tried the pistachio Amiens macaronāsuper sweet but delicious with milk! 3ļøā£ Lunch @ La Dent Creuse š½ļø Local pick: La ficelle Picarde (creamy ham-cheese soupāa regional specialty). MVP dish: CarrĆ© dāagneau (lamb) wrapped in lettuceālike French BBQ! š° *~ā¬35/person* 4ļøā£ Jules Verneās House š Home of "Around the World in 80 Days" author. FREE for EU students 18-25 (bring ID!). Spent 2.5 hours here (thanks, group workā¦), but loved the photo-worthy exterior! 5ļøā£ St. Pierre Park š³ Stumbled upon this riverside gemāideal for chilling, chatting, and spring vibes. ⨠Why Amiens? Walkable: All sights are close together. Chill & cheap: No stress, just flĆ¢neur energy. Pro tip: Go on a sunny day for max magic! #ParisWeekend #Amiens #SpringInFrance #StudyAbroadLife #TravelOnABudget