Bouzincourt

Bouzincourt is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

The name Bouzincourt is derived from the words for forest (bosquet) and the typical Picardy village suffix '-court'. It was therefore a wooded village.

Geography
Bouzincourt is situated on the junction of the D938 and D20 roads, some 18 mi northeast of Amiens.

Places of interest

 * The church of St. Honore was destroyed during World War I but reconstructed in 1920 in the shape of a bullet. The tower is 36m high.
 * The stained-glass windows were restored by l'École de Nancy, and are worthy of attention.
 * The ‘muches’, man-made tunnels where the population hid during times of war.