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Australian National Memorial

Villers-Bretonneux, France

History

A memorial tower and cemetery on a hill north of Villers-Bretonneux, with the Sir John Monash Centre explaining Australia’s part in the Western Front. Climb the tower for a view over the Somme.

Nearest town
Villers-Bretonneux, France
Category
History & culture
GPS
49.8850, 2.5120

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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