Newfoundland Memorial

This park honors the brave soldiers of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment who fought and died in the Battle of the Somme during the First World War. You can explore the preserved trenches, cemeteries and memorials that tell the story of their sacrifice and courage. You can also admire the caribou statue, emblem of the regiment, which stands on a mound overlooking the battlefield. The park is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and entry is free. You can also take a guided tour or watch a film at the visitor center to learn more about the history of the site.

The largest Newfoundland memorial in Europe. 30 hectare site with preserved trenches

The documentation at this location allows a precise picture of the events: the traces of the trenches, the craters and the course of the battle up to the German position.