Albert the Town and Museum France

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Albert France a town in the Somme region.

The town was badly damaged in the WW1 fighting. The first photo shows the La Basilque Notre Dame which was hit by a bombardment in 1916. It had to be rebuilt into the fine building it is now.

At the side of the building is the entrance to the museum Somme 1916.

Just above the house painting you can see the golden spire of the La Basilque.

The museum goes under the church through tunnels. It comes out in a park quite away form the front entrance The museum is well worth a visit the cost in June 2006 was 4 euros.

There is a small shop which sells WW1 items like large brass shell cases,helmets etc.

Two of the hotels in Albert

Best Western Royal Picardie Hotel Albert

Hotel Ibis Albert

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A gite for rent in Brissac-Quincé, nr. Angers

This superb detached cottage, overlooking vineyards has an excellent interior decor and an enclosed private garden. Situated in the beautiful Loire with superb views the property is in a fantastic area with châteaux, wine tasting and museums and the culture city Angers 7.5 miles (12km) away.

Relax in this tranquil setting or stroll around the château in Brissac, with its own weekly market. Golf and fishing available as well as walking, cycling and horse riding, and many other activities. Shops 1.25 miles (2km), café/bar and restaurant 0.75 miles.

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Hotel Royal Picardie Albert

Stay in this charming 3-star Best Western hotel in Albert in the Somme, region of Picardy, France. The Best Western Hotel Royal Picardie is located in the quaint town of Albert, surrounded by rich historical sites including main Somme Battlefields and Memorials of the First World War (Thiepval, Beaumont-Hamel, Pozi?res, Villers-Bretonneux, Longueval, Rancourt, Arras, La Boisselle?) as well as the most beautiful cathedrals (Amiens, Beauvais, Reims and the Champagne area). You can visit in Albert the Somme 1916 Museum, which retraces life in the trenches during the war, the Basilique Notre-Dame-De-Brebi?res famous for its statue of the golden Virgin;

Best Western Royal Picardie Hotel Albert

Normandy Gite to rent

Set at the end of a peaceful country lane with amazing views into the valley, is this pretty, spacious detached holiday cottage. Lovingly refurbished, featuring beams throughout and a garden and terrace from which the spires of Le Mont St Michel are visible on a clear day

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