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Thiepval

The most important franco-british Memorial in the world and its Visitors Centre.

Thiepval Memorial

The Somme Memorial, erected in 1932 by the British government, is dedicated to the 75,085 British and South African soldiers missing in action between July 1915 and March 1918 and who have no known graves.

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Thiepval Visitor's Centre

Inaugurated on the 27th of september 2004, by the Historial Museum of the Great War, the County Council of the Somme , Europe and the "Thiepval Project" 

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The Missing of the Somme

19 April > 25 November 2012

Major new exhibition at Historial

Free admission

Bilingual exhibition (French, English)

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1932-2012 : 80 ans du Mémorial de Thiepval

19 avril – 25 novembre 2012 – A THIEPVAL

Entrée libre (à l'extérieur, devant le centre d'accueil)

 

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Online Shop

A selection of Thiepval, Somme battlefields and poppy items can be found in the Thiepval visitor centre online shop...

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Armistice Day at Thiepval Memorial. 11 november 2011

Pictures of the ceremony commemorating Armistice Day at Thiepval Memorial. 11th november 2011.

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Historial de la Grande Guerre
Château de Péronne
BP 20063
80201 PERONNE cedex FRANCE
Phone : (+33) 3 22 83 14 18

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