2024
DUNKERQUE MUSEUM 1940 - OPERATION DYNAMO
Memorial to visit
4.5/5
• 2 reviews
A museum that really experienced the war and offers a unique look at ...Read more
Dunkirk, 59140
2024
MONUMENT CHARLES DE GAULLE / YVONNE VENDROUX
Cemetery and memorial to visit
4/5
• 1 review
A monument retracing the personal history of Yvonne and Charles de Gaulle, ...Read more
Calais, 62100
2024
ATLANTIC WALL MUSEUM - TODT BATTERY
Cemetery and memorial to visit
3.5/5
• 2 reviews
Museum recreating the daily life of German soldiers in the Third Reich: ...Read more
Audinghen, 62179
2024
PILLAR OF THE GREAT ARMY
Cemetery and memorial to visit
3/5
• 1 review
The Napoleon Monument is a 50 m column dedicated to Napoleon's history. An ...Read more
Wimille, 62126
2024
MUNICIPAL CEMETERY OF WIMEREUX
Cemetery to visit
Read moreCanadian physician John McCrae was chief of medical services at the Canadian General Hospital in Boulogne-sur-Mer from 1916. He died of pneumonia in January 1918 and was buried in Wimereux. He is the author of the famous poem In Flanders Fields (1915). An excerpt can be read on the cemetery memorial. "We are the dead. Short days ago, we lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow, Loved and were loved and now we lie In Flanders fields".
Wimereux, 62930
2024
OVERVIEW OF OPERATION DYNAMO SITES
Aerial activities
The tourist office has organized several original outings around Operation ...Read more
Ghyvelde, 59122