André Maginot Memorial
André Maginot Memorial is a historic site in Fleury-devant-Douaumont, Arrondissement of Verdun, Grand Est. André Maginot Memorial is situated nearby to Batterie de Souville, as well as near the ruins Fort Souville.Photo: Clicgauche, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Souville and Verdun Memorial.
Fort Souville
Ruins
Photo: Clicgauche, CC BY-SA 1.0.
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 550 metres east of André Maginot Memorial.
Verdun Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 1 km north of André Maginot Memorial.
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.
André Maginot Memorial
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: war memorial, tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Fleury-devant-Douaumont, Arrondissement of Verdun, Meuse, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.18663° or 49° 11′ 12″ northLongitude
5.43176° or 5° 25′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8FX75CPJ+MPOpenStreetMap ID
node 13923294693OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q56762044
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In Other Languages
“André Maginot Memorial” goes by many names.
- French: “monument commémoratif de André Maginot”
- French: “Monument commémoratif de André Maginot”
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