Fort Souville, briefly called Fort Lemoine, was one of the forts of the Verdun Fortification District, situated in the commune of Fleury-devant-Douaumont. Fort Souville is situated 1¼ km northwest of Tunnel de Tavannes.

Fort Vaux

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Fort Vaux, in Vaux-Devant-Damloup, Meuse, France, was a polygonal fort forming part of the ring of 19 large defensive works intended to protect the city of Verdun. Fort Vaux is situated 2½ km northeast of Tunnel de Tavannes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Verdun.

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.

Tunnel de Tavannes

Type: Railway tunnel
Category: transportation
Location: Eix, Arrondissement of Verdun, Meuse, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude

49.18062° or 49° 10′ 50″ north

Longitude

5.45272° or 5° 27′ 10″ east

Elevation

316 metres (1,037 feet)

Open location code

8FX75FJ3+63

GeoNames ID

11377004

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