Monchy-le-Preux

Monchy-le-Preux is a locality in , , and has about 561 residents. Monchy-le-Preux is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Locality with 561 residents
  • Also known as: “Monchy”
  • Postal code: 62118

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monchy-le-Preux Newfoundland Memorial and Église Saint-Martin de Monchy-le-preux.

Work of art
Photo: Pir6mon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Monchy-le-Preux Memorial is a Dominion of Newfoundland war memorial that commemorates the actions of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during the Battle of Arras of World War I.

Church
Photo: PIERRE ANDRE LECLERCQ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Cemetery
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The is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I located near to the commune of on the main Arras to Cambrai road in the département of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arras.

Photo: Mélanie Huguet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an attractive town in the region of . It was much fought-over in World War I and is mainly visited by tourists travelling from or to the nearby ports of and .

Monchy-le-Preux

Latitude
50.27053° or 50° 16′ 14″ north
Longitude
2.89318° or 2° 53′ 35″ east
Population
561
Elevation
111 metres (364 feet)
United Nations Location Code
FR MOP
Open location code
9F247VCV+67
Geo­Names ID
2993391
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