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Saint-Quentin is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is located approximately 100 kilometers northeast of Paris. The town is known for its historical significance, particularly during World War I, when it was the site of the Battle of Saint-Quentin, one of the largest battles of the war. The battle took place from August 26 to September 10, 1918, and resulted in a decisive victory for the Allies. Saint-Quentin is also home to the Saint-Quentin Cathedral, a notable religious site in the region. The town has a rich history and cultural heritage, making it an important destination for both tourists and history enthusiasts.