Delve into Aizecourt-le-Haut in France
Aizecourt-le-Haut in the region of Picardie with its 103 residents is a city in France - some 82 mi or ( 132 km ) North of Paris , the country's capital .
Current time in Aizecourt-le-Haut is now 06:18 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: London, The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, and Brussels. While being here, make sure to check out London . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Aizecourt-le-Haut ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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With the TGV driver between Paris and Brussels
A trip with the TGV driver between Paris and Brussels, with my 5yo nephew ..
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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 ..
Les Boeufs Guards Cemetary Somme
Taken during visit to the Somme in Feb 2008, very peaceful and an amazing sunset. Shame I didn't have a better camera to capture it ..
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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 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
2nd Division (Australia)
The 2nd Division commands all the reserve brigades in Australia. These are the 4th in Victoria, the 5th and 8th in New South Wales, the 9th in South Australia and Tasmania, the 11th in Queensland and the 13th in Western Australia. The division was first formed in 1915 as part of the First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF), and served in the Gallipoli Campaign and on the Western Front World War I. Apart from a period from 1960 to 1965, the division has existed in one form or another.
Located at 49.95 2.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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.
Located at 49.95 2.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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.
Located at 49.95 2.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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.
Located at 49.93 2.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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".
Located at 49.93 2.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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