Sanctuary Wood
Preserved trenches from WWI

Pascendale
Tyne Cot Cemetery

BELGIUM

Pascendale
Tyne Cot Cemetery is the resting place of 11,954 soldiers of the Commonwealth Forces. This is the largest number of burials contained in any Commonwealth cemetery of either the First or Second World War. It is the largest Commonwealth military cemetery in the world.

Billericay to Montpellier by bicycle 2009.
Route is to cross Belgium visiting WWI war graves then into Germany at Monschau. Following rivers, the Rhine to Koblenz then along the Lahn to the Fulda and across to the Sinn joining the Main at Lohr am Main then along the Tauber. Across the hills to Bodensee and by ferry to Switzerland. We then cycle along the valleys passing several main lakes to Geneva before entering France. Over a few hills to Annecy then Chambery to Grenoble heading south to Viviers, continuing in the direction of Montpellier.