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Touring Vis-en-Artois in France
Vis-en-Artois in the region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais with its 556 citizens is a city located in France - some 100 mi or ( 161 km ) North of Paris , the country's capital city .
Time in Vis-en-Artois is now 12:32 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: London, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Brussels, and Valenciennes. Being here already, consider visiting London . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Vis-en-Artois ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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. ..
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 ..
ANZAC DAY 2008 BULLECOURT
Australians national anthems at Anzac Day 2008 in Bullecourt - courtesy from www.cheminsdhistoire.com ..
Train journey to France from London
Through snowy France on Christmas Eve. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 1 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 1 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 4 km away
Windmill British Cemetery
The Windmill British Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) burial ground for the dead of World War I located near to the commune of Monchy-le-Preux on the main Arras to Cambrai road (D339) in the département of Pas-de-Calais, France. The cemetery contains the graves of 368 known casualties and 35 unidentified.
Located at 50.26 2.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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 4 km away
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