Somme American Cemetery and Memorial

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Facts and practical information

The Somme American Cemetery and Memorial in Picardie, France, is an American Battle Monuments Commission cemetery, situated ½ mile southwest of the commune of Bony, Aisne in northern France. It is located on a gentle slope typical of the open, rolling Picardy countryside. ()

Local name: Cimetière et mémorial américain de la Somme Coordinates: 49°59'8"N, 3°12'50"E

Location

1/2 Miles SW of BonyBony Hauts-de-FranceFrance

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+33 3 23 66 87 20

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Day trips

Somme American Cemetery and Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Riqueval Tunnel, Cimetière militaire allemand de Maissemy, St. Martin's Church.

2.6 miSE
Museum
Riqueval Tunnel
66 min walk • The Riqueval Tunnel is a 5,670 metres-long tunnel on the St Quentin Canal, close to the commune of Bellicourt, in the department of Aisne, France. It connects Bellicourt with Bony. It was constructed as part of the St Quentin Canal between 1801 and 1810, on the orders of Napoleon.
5.4 miS
Cemetery
Cimetière militaire allemand de Maissemy
138 min walk • The Maissemy German Military Cemetery is a World War I military cemetery located in the communes of Maissemy and Pontru, on the RD 33, between Vadancourt and Pontruet, in the Aisne department.
1.8 miN
Church
St. Martin's Church, Vendhuile
46 min walk • The Saint-Martin church is a church located in the commune of Vendhuile, in the Aisne department in France.

Somme American Cemetery and Memorial

Facts and practical information

Somme American Cemetery and Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Riqueval Tunnel

Cimetière militaire allemand de Maissemy

St. Martin's Church, Vendhuile