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Getting Here

By Air

The nearest major airports are Lille and Paris-Charles de Gaulle, both offering international connections for visitors arriving from Canada and abroad. From the airport, travellers can continue by train, taxi, rental car, or private transfer into the Lens–Loos-en-Gohelle area.

By Train

The closest rail hubs are Lens and Arras, both well connected to larger French cities, including Paris. From either station, visitors can reach the memorial by taxi, rental car, or arranged transfer.


By Vehicle

Hill 70 Memorial Park is easy to reach by road and is a convenient stop for visitors touring the Canadian remembrance sites of northern France. On-site parking makes it a practical choice for families, small groups, and coach tours.

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Tour Guides and Learning Visits

To deepen your visit, the site offers an audio-visual history of the Battle of Hill 70, available through the App Store or Google Play. The memorial also includes education resources for students and school groups, helping visitors understand the battle’s significance and Canada’s role in the First World War.

 

The memorial park’s design — including the Monument, the Victoria Cross walkways, the regimental plazas, and the General Sir Arthur Currie Amphitheatre — supports guided interpretation, group visits, and quiet personal reflection. Whether you come with a guide or explore independently, Hill 70 offers a powerful experience of Canadian history in a place shaped by remembrance.

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