The Carrière Wellington is an underground quarry in Arras, France. It was used as a shelter for soldiers during the First World War and is now a museum in memory of the victims of the Battle of Arras in 1917.

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Magnificent museum that traces the history of the Battle of Arras.

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MaestroG

January 11, 2024

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Impressive memorial and exciting place in the First World War.

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1. Parc de la Bassure – Citadel Paths of Arras loop from Arras

19.2km

01:17

70m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. St John the Baptist Church – Wellington quarry loop from Arras

41.5km

03:15

240m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. St John the Baptist Church – Beaurains Road Cemetery loop from Arras

41.1km

03:05

260m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 130 m

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Saturday 21 March

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Location: Hauts-De-France, France

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Wellington quarry

1. Parc de la Bassure – Citadel Paths of Arras loop from Arras

2. St John the Baptist Church – Wellington quarry loop from Arras

3. St John the Baptist Church – Beaurains Road Cemetery loop from Arras

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