Cambrai Tank 1917
Cambrai Tank 1917 is a museum centred around 'Deborah' - a British tank buried on the battlefield after WWI and rediscovered in 1998. The site houses the remains of the tank and explores WWI tanks in general and the 1917 Battle of Cambrai. It lies in Flesquières itself. A short trip away is Estourmel, 14 km off, the first of 56 within 15 km.
Museum in Flesquières
In Flesquières
Cambrai Tank 1917 is in the commune of Flesquières, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The year in Flesquières
Warm weather in Flesquières runs May to September, with highs of 18–24°C.
Cambrai Tank 1917
Museum centred around 'Deborah' - a British tank buried on the battlefield after WWI and rediscovered in 1998. The site houses the remains of the tank and explores WWI tanks in general and the 1917 Battle of Cambrai..
Cambrai Tank 1917 is in Flesquières, Nord.
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- Museum
- Commune
- Flesquières, Nord
Entry, hours, address
- EntryA fee is charged
Finding Cambrai Tank 1917
Orange shows Cambrai Tank 1917; numbers mark the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Flesquières. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns around Cambrai Tank 1917, by distance
Cambrai is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (31,134 people). These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
Flesquières
Masnières
Proville
Neuville-Saint-Rémy
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Cambrai Tank 1917 is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Flesquières | It’s in this commune | 276 |
| Masnières | 6.1 km east of it | 2,689 |
| Proville | 7.1 km northeast of it | 3,206 |
| Neuville-Saint-Rémy | 9.7 km northeast of it | 4,012 |
| Cambrai | 9.9 km northeast of it | 31,134 |
| Escaudœuvres | 13 km northeast of it | 3,171 |
| Arleux | 17 km north of it | 3,125 |
| Iwuy | 19 km northeast of it | 3,403 |
More near Cambrai Tank 1917
Also close at hand are 3 attractions, 2 forts and a cathedral, among 56 within 15 km.
MuseumMusée de Cambrai9.3 km northeast, in Cambrai4AttractionAttractionBeffroi de Cambrai9.4 km northeast, in Cambrai5FortFortPorte de Paris9.2 km northeast, in Cambrai6AttractionAttractionChâteau d'Esnes13 km east, in Esnes7Monastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent des Récollets de Cambrai9.1 km northeast, in Cambrai8FortFortTour des Arquets8.9 km northeast, in CambraiWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Cambrai Tank 1917, answered
Where is Cambrai Tank 1917?
Cambrai Tank 1917 is in Flesquières, in Nord (Hauts-de-France).
What is Cambrai Tank 1917?
Museum centred around 'Deborah' - a British tank buried on the battlefield after WWI and rediscovered in 1998. The site houses the remains of the tank and explores WWI tanks in general and the 1917 Battle of Cambrai..
When is the best time to visit Cambrai Tank 1917?
May to September are the warmest months in Flesquières, with afternoon highs of 18–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Cambrai Tank 1917?
Within 15 km: Estourmel (14 km), Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Grâce de Cambrai (9.4 km), Musée de Cambrai (9.3 km) and Beffroi de Cambrai (9.4 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (1)
- Musée de Cambrai: JackyM59, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.