Char Sherman ‘Douaumont’
Char Sherman ‘Douaumont’ is a historic site in Mourmelon-le-Grand, Arrondissement of Châlons-en-Champagne, Grand Est. Char Sherman ‘Douaumont’ is situated nearby to the military installation Quartier Délestraint, as well as near the historic site ARL 44.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Laurent de Mourmelon-le-Grand and Camp de Châlons.
Église Saint-Laurent de Mourmelon-le-Grand
Church
Photo: Garitan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Laurent de Mourmelon-le-Grand is a church, which is situated 2 km northwest of Char Sherman ‘Douaumont’.
Camp de Châlons
Military installation
The camp de Châlons, also known as camp de Mourmelon, is a military camp of about 10,000 hectares at Mourmelon-le-Grand, near Châlons-en-Champagne. It was created at the behest of Napoleon III and opened August 30, 1857 during the Second French Empire. Camp de Châlons is situated 2½ km southeast of Char Sherman ‘Douaumont’.
Nécropole Nationale Mourmelon-le-Grand
Cemetery
Photo: Garitan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nécropole Nationale Mourmelon-le-Grand is a cemetery, which is situated 3 km west of Char Sherman ‘Douaumont’.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Grandes-Loges.
Les Grandes-Loges
Village
Photo: Garitan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Grandes-Loges is a commune in the Marne department in the Grand Est region in north-eastern France. Les Grandes-Loges is situated 9 km southwest of Char Sherman ‘Douaumont’.
Char Sherman ‘Douaumont’
- Type: Historic site
- Inscription: “Douaumont”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Mourmelon-le-Grand, Arrondissement of Châlons-en-Champagne, Marne, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.12693° or 49° 7′ 37″ northLongitude
4.38265° or 4° 22′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8FX649GM+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
node 8632660383OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tank
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Quartier Délestraint and ARL 44.
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