Memorial for the French soldiers 1914-1918
Memorial for the French soldiers 1914-1918 is a memorial in Heuvelland, Arrondissement of Ypres, Flanders. Memorial for the French soldiers 1914-1918 is situated nearby to the park Provinciedomein Kemmelberg, as well as near the cemetery Kemmel French Ossuary.- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “Den Engel” and “Mémorial aux Soldats Français 1914-1918”
- Inscription: “Aux soldats français 1914-1918”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kemmelberg and Kemmel French Ossuary.
Kemmelberg
Peak
Photo: Jeanjvc, CC BY-SA 2.0 be.
The Kemmelberg is a hill formation in Flanders, Belgium. It is located less than a kilometre from the village of Kemmel, part of the municipality of Heuvelland in the province of West Flanders.
Kemmel French Ossuary
Cemetery
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kemmel French Ossuary is a cemetery, which is situated 220 metres northwest of Memorial for the French soldiers 1914-1918.
Belvedère
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Hans Erren, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Belvedère is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 380 metres east of Memorial for the French soldiers 1914-1918.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kemmel and Heuvelland.
Heuvelland
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heuvelland is a thinly populated rural municipality, in West Flanders. The area experienced many major battles during World War I, as part of the Ypres Salient area, and now has several cemeteries and other historical sites.
Dranouter
Village
Photo: Pierre André Leclercq, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dranouter is a village and a deelgemeente in the municipality of Heuvelland in West Flanders, Belgium. Dranouter was an independent municipality before the 1977 local government reforms.
Memorial for the French soldiers 1914-1918
- Category: historic site
- Location: Heuvelland, Arrondissement of Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.77809° or 50° 46′ 41″ northLongitude
2.81043° or 2° 48′ 38″ eastOpen location code
9F24QRH6+65OpenStreetMap ID
node 2082998206OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
“Memorial for the French soldiers 1914-1918” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Gedenkzuil voor de Franse soldaten”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Provinciedomein Kemmelberg and Command Bunker Kemmel.
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