Vimy Caretaker’s Home
Vimy Caretaker’s Home is a building in Givenchy-en-Gohelle, Arrondissement of Lens, Hauts-de-France. Vimy Caretaker’s Home is situated nearby to the battlefield Battle of Vimy Ridge - April 9th - 12th, 1917, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Canadian National Vimy Memorial.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Canadian National Vimy Memorial and Canadian National Vimy Memorial Park.
Canadian National Vimy Memorial
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Vinckie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Canadian National Vimy Memorial is a war memorial site in France dedicated to the memory of Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed during the First World War. Canadian National Vimy Memorial is situated 340 metres north of Vimy Caretaker’s Home.
Canadian National Vimy Memorial Park
Park
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Canadian National Vimy Memorial Park is situated 580 metres south of Vimy Caretaker’s Home.
Moroccan Division Memorial
Memorial
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Moroccan Division Memorial is situated 360 metres northwest of Vimy Caretaker’s Home.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lens and Méricourt.
Lens
Photo: Dvillafruela, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lens is a city in Hauts-de-France, France. A former industrial city, its wealth was founded on textiles and coal mining. In 2009, the Louvre opened a branch in Lens, called - naturally enough - Louvre-Lens.
Méricourt
Town
Photo: Floflo62, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Méricourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 3 miles southeast of Lens The commune is part of the canton of Avion. Méricourt is situated 7 km northeast of Vimy Caretaker’s Home.
Grenay
Village
Photo: Floflo62, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grenay is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It is part of the arrondissement of Lens, the canton of Wingles and the Communaupole de Lens-Liévin. Grenay is situated 8 km north of Vimy Caretaker’s Home.
Vimy Caretaker’s Home
- Type: Building
- Also known as: “Maison du gardien de Vimy”
- Location: Givenchy-en-Gohelle, Arrondissement of Lens, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.37673° or 50° 22′ 36″ northLongitude
2.77274° or 2° 46′ 22″ eastLevels
2Open location code
9F249QGF+M3OpenStreetMap ID
way 151181788OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Battle of Vimy Ridge - April 9th - 12th, 1917 and Broadmarsh Crater.
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