Monument de la Grand Guerre
Monument de la Grand Guerre is a memorial in Aveluy, Arrondissement of Péronne, Hauts-de-France. Monument de la Grand Guerre is situated nearby to Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension, as well as near the town hall Mairie d’Aveluy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension and Église Sainte-Faire ou Saint-Fare d’Aveluy.
Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension
Cemetery
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The Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension is a cemetery located in the Somme region of France commemorating French and British Commonwealth troops who fought in the Battle of the Somme in World War I. Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension is situated 120 metres northwest of Monument de la Grand Guerre.
Église Sainte-Faire ou Saint-Fare d’Aveluy
Church
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Église Sainte-Faire ou Saint-Fare d’Aveluy is a church, which is situated 240 metres east of Monument de la Grand Guerre.
Blighty Valley Cemetery
Cemetery
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Blighty Valley Cemetery is a World War I cemetery located about 4 kilometres north-east of the town of Albert, Somme in northern France. It contains 1,027 burials and commemorations of Commonwealth soldiers who died in 1916 during the Battle of the Somme. Blighty Valley Cemetery is situated 1¼ km northeast of Monument de la Grand Guerre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Albert and Beaumont-Hamel.
Albert
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Albert is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is located about halfway between Amiens and Bapaume.
Beaumont-Hamel
Village
Beaumont-Hamel is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. During the First World War, Beaumont-Hamel was close to the front line, near many attacks, especially during the Battle of the Somme, one of the largest allied offensives of the war. Beaumont-Hamel is situated 7 km north of Monument de la Grand Guerre.
Martinpuich
Village
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Martinpuich is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 18 miles south of Arras. Martinpuich is situated 8 km east of Monument de la Grand Guerre.
Monument de la Grand Guerre
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Aveluy, Arrondissement of Péronne, Somme, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.02377° or 50° 1′ 26″ northLongitude
2.65773° or 2° 39′ 28″ eastOpen location code
9F242MF5+G3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1352158738OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Highlights include Mairie d’Aveluy and Cimetière de Aveluy.
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