Fleury-devant-Douaumont

Fleury-devant-Douaumont is a commune in the department in in north-eastern . During the Battle of Verdun in 1916 it was captured and recaptured by the Germans and French 16 times, with all structures being completely destroyed.
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  • Type: Destroyed locality
  • Description: commune in Meuse, France
  • Postal code: 55100
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Verdun Memorial and Fort Souville.

Memorial
The is a to commemorate the Battle of Verdun, fought in 1916 as part of the First World War. It is situated on the battlefield, close to the destroyed village of Fleury-devant-Douaumont in the département of in north-eastern .

Ruins
, briefly called Fort Lemoine, was one of the forts of the Verdun Fortification District, situated in the commune of Fleury-devant-Douaumont.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Verdun and Gremilly.

Photo: Duhjeroen, Public domain.
is a city in the department in , northeastern . It is an arrondissement of the department. In 843, the Treaty of , which divided the Carolingian Empire into three kingdoms—considered the foundation of Germany and France—was signed there.

Village
is a commune in the department in in north-eastern . is situated 10 km north of Fleury-devant-Douaumont.

Fleury-devant-Douaumont

Latitude
49.19505° or 49° 11′ 42″ north
Longitude
5.43574° or 5° 26′ 9″ east
Elevation
351 metres (1,152 feet)
Open location code
8FX75CWP+27
Geo­Names ID
6619426
Wiki­data ID
Q59254
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