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MUSEUM SUM 1916

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Rue Anicet Godin, 80300Albert, France
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03.22.75.16.17
2024
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2024

Museum exhibiting photographs, grenades, shells of all sizes, gas masks, machine guns, helmets.

Dedicated to the Battle of the Somme, the Somme 1916 Museum is a former air raid shelter built by the Albert Town Council in 1932. With its 250 m long tunnel (and 2 m wide), it could shelter up to 15 000 people. There are now about fifteen display cases showing photographs, grenades, shells of all sizes, gas masks, machine guns, bayonets, helmets and handicrafts, all of which bear witness to the life of the soldiers in the trenches. An unmissable visit of memory in Albert.


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fute_297693
Visited in june 2017
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Un incroyable musée qui retrace la vie des soldats pendant la guerre. Des objets de cette époque, des reconstitutions, des costumes et de très bonnes explications font de ce musée un incontournable pour toutes les personnes qui s'intéressent à cette guerre et qui visitent la région.
eilerua
Visited in november 2016
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Un musée au coeur d'une des villes des combats de la première guerre mondiale.
La vie du poilu y est bien reconstitué. On peut même avoir un aperçu des sensations que les soldats ont pu ressentir quand on est sous terre dans le noir avec des bruits d'obus assourdissants et des éclairs pour seule lumière! Impressionnant! A faire absolument!
Nini8078
Visited in june 2016
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pour moi c' est le meilleur musée sur la guerre 14-18 avec les reconstitutionsde scènes de la vie au front
le lieu est agréablement choisi puisqu' il se situe sous la basilique
Amandynn
Visited in november 2015
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The must-see sites of the Tour of remembrance, Musée Somme 2016 is one of the places that invites us to the duty to remember. The visit will give you an idea of what the lives of soldiers in the trenches. This museum is really impressive!

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