Festubert


Festubert is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. The village was on the Western Front during the First World War and was largely destroyed in the May 1915 Battle of Festubert.

Geography

A farming village some east of Béthune and southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D166 and the D72 roads.

Population

Places of interest