Lille Trip Overview
Le Hamel where Sir John Monash used for the 1st time tanks and infantry on a modern way, Albert and Thiepval Memorial and Pozières, the Windmill are the other places you will also visit that day.
Additional Info
Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Lille, France
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Lille, Hauts-de-France, France
Le Hamel where Sir John Monash used for the 1st time tanks and infantry on a modern way, Albert and Thiepval Memorial and Pozières, the Windmill are the other places you will also visit that day.
Itinerary
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Stop At: École Victoria, 9 Rue Victoria, 80800 Villers-Bretonneux, France
You will stand at the Victoria School rebiuld with the help of Australian school Children.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Australian National Memorial, route de Villers Bretonneux D23, 80800 Fouilloy France
You will stand at the memorial bearing 11 000 names of Australians that died in France during WW1 and have no known grave. You can go up in the tower to have a view on the battlefields.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Australian Corps Memorial, 80800 Le Hamel France
You will stand on the German lines and see from where Sir John Monash launched the assault on 4 July 1918.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Lochnagar Crater, Route de la Grande Mine, 80300 Ovillers-la-Boisselle France
You will stand near the Crater.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Pozieres Memorial, 80300 Pozieres France
For Australian visitors spending time in Pozières to see the 1st Australian Division Memomrial, Moo Cow, and the Windmill Memorials.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Caterpillar Valley Memorial, D20, 80360 Longueval France
For New Zealand visitors focus on the Caterpillar Cemetery and the Memorial. Going to…
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: New Zealand Battlefield Memorial, 80360 Longueval, France
Seeing the Memorial and the Caterpillar valley.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Historial de la Grande Guerre – Musee de Thiepval, 8 rue de l Ancre, 80300 Thiepval France
Visit of the Thiepval Memorial and the museum
Duration: 2 hours