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Battle Of The Somme WWI Battlefield From Amiens

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Battle of the Somme WWI Battlefield from Amiens

Lochnagar Crater, Amiens, France

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On the 1st of July, 1916, the Battle of the Somme commenced, resulting in approximately 20,000 casualties among the British Empire forces. This significant event serves as the primary subject for our exploration, emphasizing its historical impact and commemoration efforts.



Departing from your accommodation in Amiens at 09:00 AM, proceed toward Beaumont Hamel for an exploration of the trenches and visitor center. Proceed further to the Newfoundland Park where you will find the Thiepval Wood and Irish Monument. Continue on to the Thiepval Memorial dedicated to those who have fallen in the unknown, followed by a visit to the visitor center.

Make a stop for lunch before proceeding to the Australian involvement site located near Pozières, featuring the Gibraltar Bunker and Windmill. Next, head to Delville Wood and the South African Memorial at Longueval. You will then reach Caterpillar Valley, where you can admire the New Zealand Memorial. Finally, conclude your tour with a visit to the Lochnagar Crater before returning to Amiens.

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Highlights
  • Explore Original Trenches
  • Show Respect at Memorials and Cemeteries
  • Wander through the Battlefield
  • Engage with Interpretative Centers
  • Includes
  • English-speaking French Tour Guide
  • Private Transportation Services
  • Water Bottles Provided Inside Vehicles for Travelers
  • Personal Expenses Covered by the Supplier
  • Souvenir Items Included
  • Food, Beverages, and Snacks Offered
  • Not suitable for
  • Persons below the age of eleven
  • Individuals who use wheelchairs

  • Free cancellation

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    Duration 7 hours

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    English and French.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Battle of the Somme WWI Battlefield from Amiens

    What was the primary focus of the Battle of the Somme?

    The Battle of the Somme was primarily focused on the commencement of the Hundred Days Offensive, aiming to break through German lines and achieve strategic objectives such as capturing key terrain and securing supply routes.


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