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Explore Dury in France
Dury in the region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais with its 301 inhabitants is a town in France - some 101 mi or ( 162 km ) North of Paris , the country's capital city .
Current time in Dury is now 08:00 PM (Thursday) . 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, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Brussels, and Waziers. 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 Dury ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Camera embarquée dans le manège Oxygen à Douai
Vidéo réalisée par un fan de l'Oxygen un peu taré (oui moi! lol) Enregistrée le 12/07/09 lors de la fête foraine de Gayant à Douai (59) ..
French 911 997 towing a caravan
I had to double back to get this on video. Unbelievable!! As you might hear me mutter over Simple Minds in the last few seconds of the video. Apologies for my inability to whistle. ..
Douai Gayant 2009
Gayant 2009 ..
Benelli tornado. How to ride on the autoroute. following a Suzuki GSXR1000 K8
Not your Average touring motorcycle. But 4k miles in 10 days. The Benelli Tornado is a very suprising bike, great sound and awesome looks. Bargain, at £6k brand new. an unusual superbike to tour on.Th ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Dury Memorial
The Dury Memorial is a World War I Canadian war memorial that commemorates the actions of the Canadian Corps in the Second Battle of Arras, particularly their breakthrough at the Drocourt-Quéant Line switch of the Hindenburg Line just south of the town of Dury. The Drocourt-Quéant Line was a main position in the German Army's defensive position in the area. The action took place on 2 and 3 September 1918 during a period known as the Hundred Days Offensive or Canada's Hundred Days.
Located at 50.23 3.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Vis-en-Artois Memorial
The Vis-en-Artois Memorial is a World War I memorial located near the commune of Vis-en-Artois, in the Pas-de-Calais département of France. The memorial lists 9,843 names of British and South African soldiers with no known grave who were killed during the Advance to Victory, from 8 August 1918 to the Armistice (11 November 1918). The area of the frontline covered is described as "in Picardy and Artois, between the Somme and Loos".
Located at 50.25 2.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Vis-en-Artois British Cemetery, Haucourt
The Vis-en-Artois British Cemetery, Haucourt is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) burial ground for the dead of World War I located between the communes of Vis-en-Artois and Haucourt in the département of Pas-de-Calais, France.
Located at 50.25 2.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Monchy-le-Preux (Newfoundland) Memorial
The Monchy-le-Preux Memorial is a Dominion of Newfoundland war memorial that commemorates the actions of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during the Battle of Arras of World War I.
Located at 50.27 2.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Canal du Nord
The Canal du Nord is a 95-kilometre long canal in northern France. The canal connects the Canal latéral à l'Oise at Pont-l'Évêque to the Sensée Canal at Arleux. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} The French government, in partnership with coal-mining companies in the Nord and Pas-de-Calais departments, developed the canal to help French coal mining companies withstand foreign competition. Construction of the canal began in 1908 but halted in 1914, because of the First World War.
Located at 50.28 3.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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