Soyécourt

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

Geography
The commune is situated 15 mi east of Amiens, on the D79 road, less than a mile from the A29 autoroute.

Places of interest

 * St.Martial's church: The church of Soyécourt was destroyed during the First World War. The 12th century font is all that remains of the old church in the replacement building.
 * Wallieux wood: The wood of Wallieux is a World War I site and is part of the Circuit of Memory of the First World War. This wood remains pock-marked by shell holes and war tunnels.

Notable people

 * Camille de Soyécourt (1757–1849), daughter of Joachim Charles de Seigliere de Belleforiere, Marquis de Soyécourt, was a French Catholic nun who restored the Carmelite Order in France after the French Revolution.