Delville Wood South African MemorialMametz Wood MemorialPozières Memorial to the Missing51ˢᵗ (Highland) Division MonumentVis-en-Artois British Cemetery (CWGC)Église Saint-Pierre
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Bapaume

Bapaume is a town in Somme district, Hauts-de-France, France of about 4,157 people. Within 50 km by road there are 67 places to visit: 26 churches, 26 forts & heritage and 5 museums. The must-see places are Delville Wood South African Memorial, Mametz Wood Memorial and Pozières Memorial to the Missing.

50.1038° N, 2.8497° EPop. 4,157

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Within 30 km25 places
Within 50 km67
Must-see275
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Delville Wood South African Memorial, monument near Bapaume
Must-see

Delville Wood South African Memorial

Monument · 11 km

Mametz Wood Memorial, monument near Bapaume
Must-see

Mametz Wood Memorial

Monument · 15 km

Pozières Memorial to the Missing, monument near Bapaume
Must-see

Pozières Memorial to the Missing

Monument · 15 km

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One day from Bapaume

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:12 pm

108 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bapaume
  2. Vis-En-Artois Memorial to the Missingmonument · 1.5 hrs
  3. 51ˢᵗ (Highland) Division Monumentmonument · 1.5 hrs
  4. Église Saint-Pierrechurch · 30 min
  5. Nécropole Nationale de Bray-sur-Sommeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Delville Wood South African Memorialmonument · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Bapaume
Today’s loopBapaumeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bapaume?

Delville Wood South African Memorial (monument, about 11 km), Mametz Wood Memorial (monument, about 15 km), Pozières Memorial to the Missing (monument, about 15 km), 51ˢᵗ (Highland) Division Monument (monument, about 18 km), Beaumont Hamel Newfoundland Memorial (monument, about 18 km), Newfoundland Caribou Monument (monument, about 18 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bapaume?

67 places on Spotwander: 26 churches, 26 forts & heritage, 5 museums, 7 other attractions, 3 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to Bapaume?

Église Saint-Pierre, about 22 km by road; Église Saint-Nicolas (26 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Bapaume?

Delville Wood South African Memorial, about 11 km by road; 51ˢᵗ (Highland) Division Monument (18 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bapaume?

Start in Bapaume, visit Vis-En-Artois Memorial to the Missing, then 51ˢᵗ (Highland) Division Monument, then Église Saint-Pierre, then Nécropole Nationale de Bray-sur-Somme, then Delville Wood South African Memorial, and drive back — about 108 km by road in all.