20 & 21 September : Loos British cemetery & Extension Guided tours
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20 & 21 September : Loos British cemetery & Extension Guided tours

By Commonwealth War Graves Commission en France

Why build a new Commonwealth war cemetery in 2024, more than a hundred years after the end of the Great War?

Location

120 Rue Roger Salengro

120 Rue Roger Salengro 62750 Loos-en-Gohelle France

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About this event

How do CWGC cemeteries preserve the memory of fallen soldiers while respecting their natural environment?

Follow our guides on a sensitive and informative tour of Loos British Cemetery and its extension, recently inaugurated by Her Royal Highness Princess Anne. You will discover the architectural features, the personal stories behind the stones, and the CWGC's commitment to biodiversity and sustainable heritage. A place of remembrance, but also a refuge for life.

Free visit upon booking – Limited places

Saturday 20 & Sunday 21 September 11 am - 2 pm -3.30 pm

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission en France
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