Fleury-devant-Douaumont (village detruit)
Fleury-devant-Douaumont (village detruit) is a memorial in Fleury-devant-Douaumont, Arrondissement of Verdun, Grand Est. Fleury-devant-Douaumont (village detruit) is situated nearby to the church Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-l’Europe de Fleury-devant-Douaumont, as well as near the cemetery Cimetière de Fleury-devant-Douaumont.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-l’Europe de Fleury-devant-Douaumont and Verdun Memorial.
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-l’Europe de Fleury-devant-Douaumont
Church
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Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-l’Europe de Fleury-devant-Douaumont is a church.
Verdun Memorial
Memorial
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The Verdun Memorial is a war memorial to commemorate the Battle of Verdun, fought in 1916 as part of the First World War. It is situated on the battlefield, close to the destroyed village of Fleury-devant-Douaumont in the département of Meuse in north-eastern France. Verdun Memorial is situated 550 metres southeast of Fleury-devant-Douaumont (village detruit).
Douaumont Ossuary
Memorial
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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 1¼ km north of Fleury-devant-Douaumont (village detruit).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Verdun and Gremilly.
Verdun
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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
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Gremilly is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Gremilly is situated 9 km north of Fleury-devant-Douaumont (village detruit).
Fleury-devant-Douaumont (village detruit)
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Fleury-devant-Douaumont, Arrondissement of Verdun, Meuse, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.19851° or 49° 11′ 55″ northLongitude
5.42831° or 5° 25′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8FX75CXH+C8OpenStreetMap ID
node 915457748OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cimetière de Fleury-devant-Douaumont and Mémorial de Verdun 1914-1918.
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