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Explore Athies in France

Athies in the region of Picardie with its 661 inhabitants is a town in France - some 75 mi or ( 120 km ) North of Paris , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Athies is now 06:35 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: London, The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, and Brussels. Since you are here already, make sure to check out London . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Athies ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

With the TGV driver between Paris and Brussels

1:44 min by Lionel Pailloncy
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A trip with the TGV driver between Paris and Brussels, with my 5yo nephew ..

Orquietude01

14:02 min by sirobogoc
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Prémontage du Grandeur nature Orquiètude du 14 et 15 avril 2012 organisé par l'association "Les Derniers de Solace" Partie 1 ..


Orquietude02

16:01 min by sirobogoc
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Prémontage du Grandeur nature Orquiètude du 14 et 15 avril 2012 organisé par l'association "Les Derniers de Solace" Partie 2 ..

Orquietude04

13:55 min by sirobogoc
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Prémontage du Grandeur nature Orquiètude du 14 et 15 avril 2012 organisé par l'association "Les Derniers de Solace" Partie 4 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Peronne-St Quentin Airport

Peronne-St Quentin Airport is a regional airport in France, located 11 miles west of Saint-Quentin; 121 miles north of Paris It supports general aviation with no commercial airline service scheduled.

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Located at 49.87 3.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in France, Airports in France, World War II airfields in France

Museum of the Great War

The Museum of the Great War (French: Historial de la Grande Guerre) is in Péronne, France, near the heart of the World War I Somme battlefields. (There is another museum with a very similar English name near Paris. ) The museum looks mostly at the Great War, and the years just before and just after. It strives to place war in a social context, stressing "the common suffering of the combatants" and "the civilians, who were equally mobilised by the war effort".

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 49.93 2.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Museums in Somme, World War I museums in France

Canton of Péronne

The Canton of Péronne is a canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Picardie region of northern France.

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Located at 49.93 2.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Cantons of Somme

Mont Saint-Quentin Australian war memorial

Mont Saint-Quentin Australian war memorial, located in Mont Saint-Quentin region of Picardy, is an Australian First World War memorial. The Australian Second Division has a war memorial on the road from Bapaume to Péronne. It is the only one of the five Australian division memorials initiated by members of the division. The base was erected in 1925. It has bronze bas-reliefs by May Butler-George of men hauling and pushing a gun and of men advancing with bayoneted rifles and hand-grenades.

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Located at 49.95 2.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Australian military memorials, Monuments and memorials in Somme, World War I memorials in France

Mont Saint-Quentin

Mont Saint-Quentin overlooks the Somme River in the region of Picardie approximately 1.5 kilometers north of the town of Péronne, Somme, France. The hill is about 100 meters high but as it is situated in a bend of the river it dominates the whole position and is of strategic significance. During World War I, it was a key to the German defence of the Somme line and was the last German stronghold.

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Located at 49.95 2.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Geography of Somme

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Athies