Albert, France
E409649
Albert, France is a small town in the Somme department of northern France, known for its role in World War I and proximity to major battlefields of the Western Front.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Albert, France canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commune of France
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| demonym | Albertins ⓘ |
| departmentCode | 80 ⓘ |
| governedAs | commune ⓘ |
| hasCemetery | Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries (nearby) ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity | tourism related to World War I remembrance ⓘ |
| hasIndustry | aeronautical industry (e.g., Méaulte/Albert airfield area) ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Basilica of Notre-Dame de Brebières
ⓘ
Leaning Golden Virgin statue ⓘ |
| hasMayor | mayor of Albert (term-dependent) ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Somme 1916 Museum ⓘ |
| hasTransport | Albert railway station ⓘ |
| historicalEvent |
Battle of the Somme
ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of the Somme (nearby)
bombardments during World War I ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hauts-de-France
ⓘ
surface form:
Hauts-de-France region
Somme (department) ⓘ
surface form:
Somme department
northern France ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Somme battlefields memorials
ⓘ
surface form:
Somme battlefields
Western Front ⓘ
surface form:
Western Front (World War I)
|
| locatedOn | Ancre River ⓘ |
| nearbyCommune |
La Boisselle
ⓘ
La Boisselle ⓘ
surface form:
Ovillers-la-Boisselle
Pozières ⓘ Thiepval Ridge ⓘ
surface form:
Thiepval
|
| notableFor |
damage and reconstruction after World War I
ⓘ
proximity to major World War I battlefields ⓘ |
| partOf |
arrondissement of Péronne
ⓘ
canton of Albert ⓘ |
| postalCode | 80300 ⓘ |
| reconstructedAfter | World War I ⓘ |
| regionHistorically | Picardy ⓘ |
| roleIn | World War I ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| twinnedWith |
Nördlingen, Germany
ⓘ
Ulverston ⓘ
surface form:
Ulverston, United Kingdom
|
Referenced by (1)
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