Carrière Wellington museum

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Carrière Wellington museum is an underground museum in Arras, France, dedicated to the former chalk quarries used by Allied troops during World War I.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf museum
underground museum
alsoKnownAs Carrière Wellington
Wellington Quarry
builtIn former chalk quarries
country France
dedicatedTo Allied troops in World War I
Battle of Arras
World War I
hasAccessibility public museum
hasCategory World War I museum
military museum in France
museum in Pas-de-Calais
underground structure in France
hasExhibitType World War I history
military history
underground tunnels
hasFunction commemoration of World War I
historical interpretation centre
hasSafetyFeature guided access only
hasStructureType tunnel network
underground quarry
hasVisitorExperience immersive underground tour
multimedia presentations
heritageType war heritage site
languageOfName French
locatedIn Arras
Hauts-de-France
Pas-de-Calais
northern France
urban area of Arras
locatedUnderground former chalk quarries
material chalk
namedAfter Wellington
relatedTo British Army in World War I
linked to: British Army

New Zealand Tunnelling Company
Western Front of World War I
linked to: Western Front
subjectOf educational visits
guided tours
theme life of soldiers in World War I tunnels
preparation for the Battle of Arras
tourismType cultural tourism site
war tourism site
usedBy Allied troops
usedDuring Battle of Arras 1917
World War I

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Arras hasNotableStructure Carrière Wellington museum