One day in Arras, France

A day through Arras’s best-known sights that lie close together: Fortifications of Vauban, Arras Flying Services Memorial, Arras Memorial, Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras and Carrière Wellington. 5 stops, about 3 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.

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The route

  1. Fortifications of VaubanLandmark · On the map
  2. Arras Flying Services MemorialMonument · 0.5 km on from Fortifications of Vauban · On the map
  3. Arras MemorialMonument · Next to Arras Flying Services Memorial · On the map
  4. Musée des Beaux-Arts d'ArrasMuseum · 1 km on from Arras Memorial · On the map
  5. Carrière WellingtonMuseum · 1.4 km on from Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras · On the map

5 stops, about 3 km between them in straight lines.

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Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.

Good to know

  • Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
  • The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
  • Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.

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