What to do in Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre

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Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre Attractions

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Activities and Tours

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Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre Attractions

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Things to do

Musée Somme 1916

Musee Somme 1916 Admission Ticket

CA $13
per adult
Musee Somme 1916 Admission Ticket
Australian Corps Memorial - Le Hamel

Australian - Out in the Somme Day Tour - from Arras

CA $430
per adult
Australian - Out in the Somme Day Tour - from Arras
Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium.

2 Day Australian Tour - from Arras

CA $998
per adult
2 Day Australian Tour - from Arras
Thiepval Memorial of the Missing

Half a Day Private Battle of the Somme Tour from Albert

CA $422
per traveller
Half a Day Private Battle of the Somme Tour from Albert
Mailly-Maillet

Full Day Private Battle of the Somme Tour from Albert

CA $486
per traveller
Full Day Private Battle of the Somme Tour from Albert
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Top places to visit

1. Grand Place

The Grand’ Place is the central hub of the city of Arras, where Baroque Flemish buildings loom impressively over restaurant tables and street performers. It initially grew from Arras’ markets in the center of the 11th-century town. Watch the people pass by from your seat at a café in this atmospheric square.
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A historic European street at night with illuminated buildings and outdoor seating for cafes.

2. Notre Dame Cathedral

Notre Dame Cathedral in Arras is a magnificent house of worship and a fine example of classical architecture. Explore the majestic interior and view many religious artworks, such as the Gallery of Saints, and the impressive stained-glass windows. Enjoy the cathedral at its best by attending a service and hear the grand organ accompanying the choir.
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A grand hall with rows of wooden chairs, white columns, and a central aisle leading to an altar.

3. Arras War Cemetery

The Arras War Cemetery is a poignant tribute to soldiers who lost their lives in World War I. It consists of several sections, including the Arras Memorial, which has almost 35,000 stones of those with no known grave who died fighting in the Arras region between 1916 and 1918. Walk along this poignant memorial and think about the brutal war while paying your respects to the dead.
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A cemetery with rows of white headstones and a building with columns in the background.

4. Place des Héros

An array of bars and restaurants make the Place des Héros the more animated of Arras’ two main squares. Both sprang from medieval markets. See the cobblestone plaza teeming with life in the evening, when its Flemish-style buildings are illuminated in golden light.
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A historic European street at dusk with ornate buildings and a prominent church tower.

5. Wellington Quarry Museum

The Wellington Quarry Museum is an underground site that pays homage to the soldiers who built an intricate network of tunnels beneath Arras during World War I. The site contains historical artifacts that enlighten visitors about the greater context of Arras’ role in the war. Learn about the servicemen who risked their lives to create this important part of the Allies’ strategy.
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A modern building with a large wall and a pathway leading to it. There are three old-fashioned wheelbarrows on the path.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre worth visiting?
Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre has an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or regional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre?
Kick your day off with a visit to Somme Trench Museum and Somme 1916 Museum. Then, check out different areas of Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre?
Somme Trench Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre?
Three days in Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre is enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Somme Trench Museum, Notre Dame Basilica and Somme 1916 Museum are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Amiens.
What are some activities to do in Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre with kids?
Planning what to do in Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre for adults?
From incredible food and cultural gems to thrilling excursions and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of interesting things to do in Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre for adults.
Are there free things to do in Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre?
In Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre, Notre Dame Basilica is a popular spot for anyone wishing to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre.