Horloge Dewailly et Marie-sans-chemise

Frequently mentioned in reviews: Top-rated.online cuts through the clutter, highlighting only the reviews that are most helpful, earn the most likes, or come from the most active contributors. It's an interesting spot with this statue of Marie sans Chemise and the Dewailly Clock. I suppose for the locals it's yet another sculpture but for me as a visitor it is a stunning piece of sentimental photo souvenir. I treasure this as a memorable spot in Amiens when I visited in 2016. It's an interesting spot with this statue of Marie sans Chemise and the Dewailly Clock. I suppose for the locals it's yet another sculpture but for me as a visitor it is a stunning piece of sentimental photo souvenir. I treasure this as a memorable spot in Amiens when I visited in 2016. Louis Dewailly, former mayor of Amiens, bequeathed 25,000 francs to the town so that it could build a so that residents of Amiens could not miss their train. The body, created by Charles-Emile Riquier, is made up of a Rococo-style spire surmounted by a three-faced lit by gas (later, electricity will replace gas). Albert Roze, in charge of ornament, added to the building a statue representing a half-naked young girl carrying an apple branch. She is sitting on the pedestal. The Puritans felt offended but the people of Amiens quickly gave her a nickname for their clock, she became the "Marie Sans Chemise". ruins. When the city is rebuilt, it is abandoned in a wasteland and disappears. Gilles de Robien had promised the Amiens: the Dewailly will be rebuilt identically and will find its place in the heart of the city center from the year 2000. With great emotion, hundreds of Amiens discovered the new clock, which has been the subject of many conversations. On December 31, 1999 at noon, the stamped with the 2000 vintage struck its first twelve strokes. The new "Dewailly" is revealed at 11.30 a.m. As the veil that hides her slowly lifts, applause rings out. Very beautiful with some extraordinary details Beautiful Beautiful piece of art!! Nothing spécial. I don't undersand why it's advertised on trip advisor. Beautiful of Amiens! Beautifully crafted architecture monument. Fantastic stainless steel very unusual and the street is full of lovely restaurants Very beautiful . good place...👌👌👌👌 Website change monitoring Monitor any webpage for changes – get instant email alerts when prices drop, new jobs are posted, products come back in stock, or competitors update their sites. See how the number of reviews and average review scores have changed over time. Sculpture