Wattignies-la-Victoire
Wattignies-la-Victoire is a commune in the Nord department of northern France. It is close to the site of the Battle of Wattignies, fought in 1793 during the French Revolutionary Wars, in which the French scored a victory over Austria.Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Géry de Damousies and Église Saint-Georges de Dimont.
Église Saint-Géry de Damousies
Church
Photo: Chatsam, Public domain.
Église Saint-Géry de Damousies is a church.
Église Saint-Georges de Dimont
Church
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
Église Saint-Georges de Dimont is a church.
Église Saint-Ghislain de Wattignies-la-Victoire
Church
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
Église Saint-Ghislain de Wattignies-la-Victoire is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beaufort and Floursies.
Beaufort
Village
Photo: Budotradan, Public domain.
Beaufort is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Beaufort is situated 4 km northwest of Wattignies-la-Victoire.
Floursies
Village
Photo: Budotradan, Public domain.
Floursies is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Floursies is situated 4 km southwest of Wattignies-la-Victoire.
Semousies
Village
Photo: Chatsam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Semousies is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. The churchyard contains three Commonwealth war graves from the First World War. Semousies is situated 5 km southwest of Wattignies-la-Victoire.
Wattignies-la-Victoire
- Type: Locality with 244 residents
- Also known as: “59649”
- Location: Arrondissement of Avesnes-sur-Helpe, North, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.2008° or 50° 12′ 3″ northLongitude
4.0125° or 4° 0′ 45″ eastPopulation
244Elevation
195 metres (640 feet)Open location code
9F266226+8XGeoNames ID
6438568
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“Wattignies-la-Victoire” goes by many names.
- French: “Wattignies-la-Victoire”
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