Laon (French: [lɑ̃]) is a city in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. The Ancient Diocese of Laon, which rises a hundred metres above the otherwise flat Picardy plain, [3] has always held strategic importance.

Laon, town, capital of Aisne département, Hauts-de-France région, northern France. It lies northwest of Reims and northeast of Paris. The picturesque old town, situated on the summit of a scarped hill, stands high above the new town, which spreads out over the surrounding plain about 330 feet (100 metres) below the old town. The railway ...

Laon is like an illuminating manuscript that hides the mysteries of France’s history. It’s up to you to discover them! This interesting walk of 4.3 miles (7 kilometres) alternates between rich heritage and a bird’s eye view over the surrounding countryside.

La Chapelle des Templiers, le plus ancien Hôtel-Dieu de France dans lequel se niche l’Office de Tourisme, la rue Châtelaine égayée par un toit de 150 parapluies l’été. Laon est un manuscrit enluminé qui cache les mystères de l’Histoire de France. Il ne tient qu’à vous de les révéler !

2020年1月26日 · In the high town, encircled by eight kilometres of walls and formidable gates is France’s biggest protected historic centre. There are more than 80 historic monuments to discover in a city that was the capital of the Carolingian Empire in the early middle ages.

Awarded two flowers in the contest of cities and flowered villages of France, Laon is also appreciated by tourists for the beauty of its architecture and the richness of its history to discover the time of a stroll in the heart of the medieval city.

Laon (prononcé : /lɑ̃/ 1) est une commune française, préfecture du département de l'Aisne, située dans la région culturelle et historique de Picardie, administrative Hauts-de-France. Ses habitants sont appelés les Laonnois (prononcé : /la.nwa/).