War vestiges 14-18 in Picardia

Village
02160 Craonne

The Old Craonne is a village destroyed in 1917 during the First World War, located in Aisne (Hautes-de-France), today a classified memorial site.

Carrière de la Guerre 14-18
02000 Braye-en-Laonnois

Froidmont's career in Braye-en-Laonnois (Aisne) is an ancient limestone cave that has been exploited since the Middle Ages, with sculptures and graffiti of First World War warriors and soldiers.

Monument commémoratif 14-18
02160 Craonnelle

The 14 m obelisk monument of the Basques of Craonnelle erected in 1928 pays tribute to the soldiers of the 36th Infantry Division, mainly Basque, who died at the Chemin des Dames during the First World War.

Monument commémoratif 14-18
02200 Buzancy

The Buzancy Scots monument, erected at the beginning of the 20th century in Aisne, is a commemorative obelisk dedicated to First World War Scottish soldiers, located near the city's British cemetery.

Carrière de la Guerre 14-18
60310 Thiescourt

The Chauffour quarry is a 19th-century underground limestone quarry in Thiescourt, Oise, marked by its military occupation during the First World War and its historical sculptures.

Vestiges de la Guerre 14-18
80300 Ovillers-la-Boisselle

The mine funnel of La Boisselle, in Ovillers-la-Boisselle (Hauts-de-France), is a 90-metre-diameter crater created in 1916 during the Battle of the Somme, symbol of the First World War.

Carrière de la Guerre 14-18
02290 Berny-Rivière

The quarries of Confrécourt, former underground limestone farms near Vic-sur-Aisne (Hauts-de-France), were major military refuges during the First World War, sheltering soldiers and medical services between 1914 and 1918.

Vestiges de la Guerre 14-18
60200 Compiègne

The clearing of the Armistice in Compiègne, located in the forest of Compiègne (Oise), is a 20th century historic site where the armistices of 1918 and 1940 were signed, marking the end of the two world wars. This commemorative site symbolizes peace and allied victory.