This article first appeared in My Travelogue by Bhushavali AMIENS - EASY DAY TRIP FROM PARIS BY TRAIN The primary reason why I wanted to visit Amiens was to see Amiens Cathedral - Notre Dame Cathedral of Amiens, which is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in France. Located halfway between Lille & Paris, and well connected by train from both cities, I honestly don't know why I took so long to visit Amiens! Not only Notre Dame Cathedral of Amiens, but also Amiens Belfry is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With 2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites and a bunch of other things to do in Amiens, I planned my 3-day trip to Amiens from Brussels, by train. Also read:  Top 10 things to do in Amiens, UNESCO World Heritage Sites I've visited AMIENS CATHEDRAL - NOTRE DAME D'AMIENS CATHEDRALE  Amiens Cathedral was one of the largest Gothic churches in the 13th C CE and an excellent example of high Gothic architecture. Amiens Cathedral is still the largest Cathedral in France at 200,000 m3 which is more than twice of Notre Dame Paris! It also has the highest nave at 42.3m!  Read more »