La Targette French War Cemetery (WWI)
La Targette French War Cemetery (WWI) is a cemetery in Neuville-Saint-Vaast, Arrondissement of Arras, Hauts-de-France. La Targette French War Cemetery (WWI) is situated nearby to the memorial Monument des fraternisations, Neuville-Saint-Vaast, as well as near La Targette British Cemetery.Photo: Poudou99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: national necropolis located in Pas-de-Calais, in France
- Also known as: “La Targette French National Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include La Targette British Cemetery and Monument des fraternisations, Neuville-Saint-Vaast.
La Targette British Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Targette British Cemetery is situated 140 metres east of La Targette French War Cemetery (WWI).
Monument des fraternisations, Neuville-Saint-Vaast
Memorial
Photo: Daniel VILLAFRUELA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monument des fraternisations, Neuville-Saint-Vaast is a memorial, which is situated 120 metres south of La Targette French War Cemetery (WWI).
Maison Blanche German War Cemetery (WWI)
Cemetery
Photo: LJade728, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Neuville-St Vaast German War Cemetery is a World War I cemetery located near Neuville-Saint-Vaast, a small village, near Arras, Pas-de-Calais, in Northern France. Maison Blanche German War Cemetery (WWI) is situated 1 km southeast of La Targette French War Cemetery (WWI).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arras and Liévin.
Arras
Photo: Mélanie Huguet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arras is an attractive town in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It was much fought-over in World War I and is mainly visited by tourists travelling from or to the nearby ports of Calais and Boulogne.
Liévin
Town
Photo: JÄNNICK Jérémy, Public domain.
Liévin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. The inhabitants are called Liévinois in French. Liévin is situated 8 km north of La Targette French War Cemetery (WWI).
Avion
Town
Photo: Maitre So, Public domain.
Avion is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Avion is situated 9 km northeast of La Targette French War Cemetery (WWI).
La Targette French War Cemetery (WWI)
- Categories: war cemetery, national necropolis in France, and burial
- Location: Neuville-Saint-Vaast, Arrondissement of Arras, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.35019° or 50° 21′ 1″ northLongitude
2.74656° or 2° 44′ 48″ eastOpen location code
9F249P2W+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 117380582OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q16509755
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Hungarian—“La Targette French War Cemetery (WWI)” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Necròpolis Nacional de La Targette”
- Dutch: “Necropole nationale de la Targette”
- Dutch: “nécropole nationale de la Targette”
- Dutch: “Nécropole nationale de la Targette”
- French: “nécropole nationale de la Targette”
- French: “Nécropole nationale de la Targette”
- French: “Nécropole Nationale de La Targette”
- Hungarian: “La Targette francia katonai temető”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monument des fraternisations and Parcette de la paix de Neuville.
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