Museum of the Great War

The Museum of the Great War, located near the heart of the World War I Somme battlefields, is housed within the Château de Péronne, a castle in the town of , France.
  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (180 feet)
  • Description: military museum

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Péronne and Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension.
Church
is a church.
310 metres east of Museum of the Great War
Cemetery
1 km north of Museum of the Great War
is a church.
1½ km west of Museum of the Great War

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Biaches and Doingt.
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Village
is a commune in the department of in northern .
2½ km east of Museum of the Great War
is a commune in the department in in northern .
4 km south of Museum of the Great War
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Latitude
49.92919° or 49° 55′ 45″ north
Longitude
2.93069° or 2° 55′ 51″ east
Open location code
8FX4WWHJ+M7
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Norwegian Bokmål—“Museum of the Great War” goes by many names.
Museum van de Eerste WereldoorlogDutch
Ιστορικό του Μεγάλου ΠολέμουGreek
Μουσείο του Μεγάλου ΠολέμουGreek
מוזיאון המלחמה הגדולה בפרוןHebrew
Museo della Grande GuerraItalian
大戦の歴史博物館Japanese
Historial de la Grande GuerreNorwegian
Museum om første verdenskrigNorwegian Bokmål

Localities in the Area

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