Flesselles, Somme

Flesselles (Picard: Fléchèle) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography
Flesselles is situated on the D933 road, some 8 mi north of Amiens. Nearby towns include Montonvillers to the east.

Places of interest
The 17th–18th-century château, with vestiges of the ancient 14th-century fortress at the base of its tower.

Education
Since October 2011 the „école primaire“ in Flesselles has a Comenius-partnership. Declared school-partners are the Volksschule Altomünster (Germany/Bavaria) and the „Primary School“ in Crook (England). The project-topic is „Healthy Active Citizens Across Europe“.

Personalities

 * Max Lejeune, French politician was born at Flesselles in 1909.