Mausoleum of the French soldiers of the Great War

Mausoleum of the French soldiers of the Great War is a tomb in Luxembourg, Central Luxembourg. Mausoleum of the French soldiers of the Great War is situated nearby to Notre-Dame Cemetery, as well as near the memorial Monument national de la résistance et de la déportation.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Notre-Dame Cemetery and Stade Josy Barthel.

Notre-Dame Cemetery

Cemetery

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The Notre-Dame Cemetery, commonly known in Luxembourgish as the Nikloskierfecht, is located in the Limpertsberg district of Luxembourg City. It is the largest of the 14 cemeteries and graveyards managed by the Service Cimetières of the City of Luxembourg.

Stade Josy Barthel

Stadium

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The Stade Josy Barthel is the former national stadium of Luxembourg, and the former home of the Luxembourg national football team. The stadium, which also hosted rugby union and athletics events, is located on route d'Arlon, in the Luxembourg City district of Belair. Stade Josy Barthel is situated 610 metres west of Mausoleum of the French soldiers of the Great War.

St. Peter and Paul Church

Church

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Church of the Saints Peter and Paul is the first Russian Orthodox Church in Luxembourg. It is under the jurisdiction of the Western European Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia. St. Peter and Paul Church is situated 240 metres southeast of Mausoleum of the French soldiers of the Great War.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ville Haute and Rollingergrund-North Belair.

Ville Haute

Suburb

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The Ville-Haute is a district in central Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is the historic center of Luxembourg City and is involved in its UNESCO World Heritage Site status.

Rollingergrund-North Belair

Suburb

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Rollingergrund-North Belair is a district in north-western Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. Within the modern district lies most of the former commune of Rollingergrund. As of 31 December 2025, the district had a population of 4,898 inhabitants.

Pfaffenthal

Suburb

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Pfaffenthal is a district in central Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. The district owes its name to the German words Pfaffen, meaning monk, and Tal, meaning valley, as the area was once administered by the Benedictine Abbey in Altmünster.

Mausoleum of the French soldiers of the Great War

Type: Tomb
Categories: mausoleum, historic site, and burial
Location: Luxembourg, Central Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

49.6162° or 49° 36′ 58″ north

Longitude

6.11819° or 6° 7′ 6″ east

Open location code

8FX8J489+F7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7143003846

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=tomb

Wikidata ID

Q16764143

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In Other Languages

From French to Luxembourgish—“Mausoleum of the French soldiers of the Great War” goes by many names.

French: “Mausolée des soldats français de la Grande Guerre”
Luxembourgish: “Mausoleum vun de franséischen Zaldoten zu Lëtzebuerg”
Luxembourgish: “Mausoleum vun de franséischen Zaldoten”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ville de Luxembourg - Département Sécurité and Monument national de la résistance et de la déportation.

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