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Circuit of Remembrance, Somme

Vicinity: Albert to Peronne

Type: Historic District

Travel Genus: Sight , Sight
Sight Category: Site

Grande Guerre

The Circuit of Remembrance is a route between Albert and Peronne linking World War I battle sites in the Somme department of France. Directional panels, marked by the poppy, the flower of the Somme, indicate sites and museums of the battlefields of the Somme. - AsNotedIn

Sights

The History of the Great War Museum in Perona
The French Chapel of Remembrance in Rancourt
The South African Museum and Memorial in Longueval
Monuments and cemeteries in Pozieres
The Franco-British Memorial and the Thiepval Site Museum
The Newfoundland Memorial in Beaumont-Hamel
The Mine Hole (Lochnagar Crater) in La Boisselle
The Somme Museum 1916 in Albert
The Little Steam Train from Froissy and Dompierre
The Franco-Australian Museum in Villers-Bretonneux
The Welsh Dragon in Mametz

Other Battlefield Landmarks of the Somme

The Australian Memorial in Villers-Bretonneux
Monuments in Cantigny
German Trenches in Wallieux Woods, Soyecourt
Remains of the Old village of Fay, off Gr Grande Rue in Fay, Somme
Poilu Statue, Dompierre village
French Military Cemetery, Dompierre village