Croix du Souvenir Français

Croix du Souvenir Français is a cross in , , . Croix du Souvenir Français is situated nearby to the battlefield , as well as near the memorial .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Restaurant Woll and Europastein.

Restaurant
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0.
is situated 190 metres east of Croix du Souvenir Français.

Memorial
Photo: FlocciNivis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a memorial, which is situated 170 metres southeast of Croix du Souvenir Français.

Cemetery
Photo: Fabien GOTHIER, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 340 metres south of Croix du Souvenir Français.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stiring-Wendel and Schœneck.

Town
Photo: Breemua, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in in north-eastern , wedged between , , and . is situated 3 km west of Croix du Souvenir Français.

Village
Photo: Alain meier, CC0.
is a commune in the department in in north-eastern . It is located in the Warndt Basin, and is a border town with Germany, wedged between and . is situated 3½ km northwest of Croix du Souvenir Français.

Photo: Inkey, CC BY 2.0.
has an impressive history of over a 1000 years, with its predecessors dating back to ancient Roman Empire. It has architectural heritage to prove that, and stands picturesquely over the bends of the river Saar, serving as the gateway to this underrated region of Germany.

Croix du Souvenir Français

Latitude
49.20418° or 49° 12′ 15″ north
Longitude
6.96659° or 6° 57′ 60″ east
Inception
September 30th, 1934
Height
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
8FX86X38+MJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 785791734
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­cross
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Croix du Souvenir Français” goes by many names.

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