Places of remembrance near Arras
The Arras region, a cradle of history and memories, is home to a plethora of priceless places of remembrance. From the First World War to other chapters in history, immerse yourself in an emotional escapade to discover the emblematic sites that bear witness to the defining past of Arras and the surrounding area.
This major First World War memorial site is just a few kilometres from Arras. It houses an impressive arch-shaped memorial to the Canadian soldiers who fell in France.
Explore the preserved trenches, tunnels and interactive museum to understand the history of the Battle of Vimy Ridge. Its main asset is its educational power, reminding us of the importance of peace and the power of words between nations.
Address: Route départementale, 55 chemin des Canadiens, 62580 Givenchy-en-Gohelle
15 minutes by car from your hotel
Official website
The Wellington Quarry is a network of underground tunnels in Arras. Used during the war for secret military operations, it has now been transformed into a museum retracing the lives of soldiers in the trenches. Visitors can explore the galleries, admire the exhibitions and take part in guided tours. This unique immersion in the history of the war offers a captivating experience for all history buffs.
Address: Rue Arthur Deletoille, 62000 Arras
15 minutes by car from your hotel
Official website
Welcome to a significant site of the Great War. It includes a basilica on the hill of Lorette, surrounded by thousands of white crosses honouring the dead soldiers. Take advantage of the visit to reflect, explore the museum and the reconstructed trenches.
The solemnity of the site is a major contribution to the preservation of our collective memory.
Address: Chemin du mont de Lorette, 62153 Ablain-Saint-Nazaire
20 minutes by car from your hotel
Official website
Our Best Western hotel in Pas-de-Calais welcomes you to its restaurant l'Albatros for an exceptional tasting experience. Take a seat in our large, bright dining room overlooking the Golf d'Arras and enjoy a unique setting.
Whatever the time of day, our restaurant offers refined dishes with a touch of creativity and a generous dose of generosity. It's the perfect time to discover seasonal and local produce from the Arras region.
In fine weather, sit out on the terrace and enjoy a barbecue or plancha under the Arras sun. The bistronomic cuisine of our hotel-restaurant will delight the taste buds of all your guests.
Discover our menu
Have you made your choice? Book your table and be sure to dine in our restaurant in Arras during your next stay in the north of France.
The Vimy National Memorial
This major First World War memorial site is just a few kilometres from Arras. It houses an impressive arch-shaped memorial to the Canadian soldiers who fell in France.
Explore the preserved trenches, tunnels and interactive museum to understand the history of the Battle of Vimy Ridge. Its main asset is its educational power, reminding us of the importance of peace and the power of words between nations.
Address: Route départementale, 55 chemin des Canadiens, 62580 Givenchy-en-Gohelle
15 minutes by car from your hotel
Official website
The Wellington Quarry
The Wellington Quarry is a network of underground tunnels in Arras. Used during the war for secret military operations, it has now been transformed into a museum retracing the lives of soldiers in the trenches. Visitors can explore the galleries, admire the exhibitions and take part in guided tours. This unique immersion in the history of the war offers a captivating experience for all history buffs.
Address: Rue Arthur Deletoille, 62000 Arras
15 minutes by car from your hotel
Official website
The Notre-Dame de Lorette Memorial
Welcome to a significant site of the Great War. It includes a basilica on the hill of Lorette, surrounded by thousands of white crosses honouring the dead soldiers. Take advantage of the visit to reflect, explore the museum and the reconstructed trenches.
The solemnity of the site is a major contribution to the preservation of our collective memory.
Address: Chemin du mont de Lorette, 62153 Ablain-Saint-Nazaire
20 minutes by car from your hotel
Official website
A gourmet stopover at a restaurant in Arras
Our Best Western hotel in Pas-de-Calais welcomes you to its restaurant l'Albatros for an exceptional tasting experience. Take a seat in our large, bright dining room overlooking the Golf d'Arras and enjoy a unique setting.
Whatever the time of day, our restaurant offers refined dishes with a touch of creativity and a generous dose of generosity. It's the perfect time to discover seasonal and local produce from the Arras region.
In fine weather, sit out on the terrace and enjoy a barbecue or plancha under the Arras sun. The bistronomic cuisine of our hotel-restaurant will delight the taste buds of all your guests.
Discover our menu
Have you made your choice? Book your table and be sure to dine in our restaurant in Arras during your next stay in the north of France.
