A monastic abbey in Saint-Omer, France. The building was severely damaged during WWII shelling , now in ruins, open to the public.
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Vimy ridge
Route départementale 55, Chemin des Canadiens, 62580 Givenchy-en-Gohelle
It was the first time all four Canadian divisions participated in a battle and managed to succeed taking Vimy ridge from German forces during WWI. Around the Canadian Memorial you will see many craters from the devastating bombardment. Follow the signs down the road to visit the well preserved
Bois des 8 rues V1 Rocket site
Gibraltar bunker – Pozieres
Lochnagar Crater
Lochnagar Crater, Rte de la Grande Mine, 80300 Ovillers-la-Boisselle, France
On 1 July 1916 at 7:28 a.m explosives under German lines were set off by the British leaving a 30 meter deep and 100 meter wide hole on the ground. The charge was only a part of another 19 mines that were dug under the German lines and assist the infantry advance at the start of the