Poudrière de Fleury
Poudrière de Fleury is a ruins in Fleury-devant-Douaumont, Arrondissement of Verdun, Grand Est. Poudrière de Fleury is situated nearby to the forest Bois de Fleury, as well as near Verdun Memorial.Places of Interest Nearby
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. Verdun Memorial is situated 800 metres northeast of Poudrière de Fleury.
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. Fort Souville is situated 1 km east of Poudrière de Fleury.
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, which is situated 1 km north of Poudrière de Fleury.
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.
Poudrière de Fleury
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Fleury-devant-Douaumont, Arrondissement of Verdun, Meuse, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.19027° or 49° 11′ 25″ northLongitude
5.42468° or 5° 25′ 29″ eastOpen location code
8FX75CRF+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 1300636221OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bois de Fleury and Mémorial de Verdun 1914-1918.
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