Stèle en hommage au 137e RI

Stèle en hommage au 137e RI is a memorial in Vaux-devant-Damloup, Arrondissement of Verdun, Grand Est. Stèle en hommage au 137e RI is situated nearby to the memorial Bayonet Trench, as well as near Memorial to Muslim soldiers who died for France.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bayonet Trench and Fort Douaumont.

Bayonet Trench

Memorial

Photo: PMRMaeyaert, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bayonet Trench is a First World War memorial near Verdun, France. The 1920 concrete structure encloses the graves of French soldiers who died on the site, which was a military trench, in June 1916 during the Battle of Verdun.

Fort Douaumont

Photo: Historicair, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fort Douaumont was the largest and highest fort on the ring of 19 large defensive works which had protected the city of Verdun, France, since the 1890s. Fort Douaumont is situated 1 km east of Stèle en hommage au 137e RI.

Douaumont Ossuary

Memorial

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Douaumont Ossuary is a memorial containing the skeletal remains of soldiers who died on the battlefield during the Battle of Verdun in World War I. Douaumont Ossuary is situated 620 metres south of Stèle en hommage au 137e RI.

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

Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gremilly is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Gremilly is situated 8 km northeast of Stèle en hommage au 137e RI.

Stèle en hommage au 137e RI

Type: Memorial
Category: historic site
Location: Vaux-devant-Damloup, Arrondissement of Verdun, Meuse, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude

49.21368° or 49° 12′ 49″ north

Longitude

5.42575° or 5° 25′ 33″ east

Open location code

8FX76C7G+F7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6405982606

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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