Fleury-devant-Douaumont
Fleury-devant-Douaumont is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Destroyed locality
- Description: commune in Meuse, France
- Postal code: 55100
- Neighbors: Verdun
Places of Interest
Highlights include Verdun Memorial and Fort Souville.
Verdun Memorial
Memorial
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The Verdun Memorial is a war memorial 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 Meuse in north-eastern France.
Fort Souville
Ruins
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Fort Souville, briefly called Fort Lemoine, was one of the forts of the Verdun Fortification District, situated in the commune of Fleury-devant-Douaumont.
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-l’Europe de Fleury-devant-Douaumont
Church
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Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-l’Europe de Fleury-devant-Douaumont is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Verdun and Gremilly.
Verdun
Photo: Duhjeroen, Public domain.
Verdun is a city in the Meuse department in Grand Est, northeastern France. It is an arrondissement of the department. In 843, the Treaty of Verdun, which divided the Carolingian Empire into three kingdoms—considered the foundation of Germany and France—was signed there.
Gremilly
Village
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Gremilly is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Gremilly is situated 10 km north of Fleury-devant-Douaumont.
Fleury-devant-Douaumont
- Categories: commune of France, abandoned village, and former settlement
- Location: Fleury-devant-Douaumont, Arrondissement of Verdun, Meuse, Grand Est, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
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