Ossuary N° 3a- ‘Foch’ (4,563 bodies)

Ossuary N° 3a- ‘Foch’ (4,563 bodies) is a tomb in , , . Ossuary N° 3a- ‘Foch’ (4,563 bodies) is situated near the memorial , as well as near the historic site .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Notre Dame de Lorette French National War Cemetery and Notre Dame de Lorette Lantern Tower & Ossuary.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: JackyM59, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notre Dame de Lorette, also known as Ablain St.-Nazaire French Military Cemetery, is the world's largest French military cemetery. It is the name of a ridge, basilica, and French national cemetery northwest of at the village of . is situated 130 metres west of Ossuary N° 3a- ‘Foch’ (4,563 bodies).

Memorial
Photo: JackyM59, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a memorial.

Church
Photo: Poudou99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 190 metres west of Ossuary N° 3a- ‘Foch’ (4,563 bodies).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Liévin and Grenay.

Town
Photo: JÄNNICK Jérémy, Public domain.
is a commune in the department in northern France. The inhabitants are called Liévinois in French. is situated 4½ km northeast of Ossuary N° 3a- ‘Foch’ (4,563 bodies).

Village
Photo: Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick, GFDL.
is a commune in the department in the region of . It is part of the , the canton of Wingles and the Communaupole de Lens-Liévin. The current mayor is Christelle Buissette, elected in 2023. is situated 5 km north of Ossuary N° 3a- ‘Foch’ (4,563 bodies).

Town
Photo: Maitre So, Public domain.
is a commune in the department in the region of . is situated 8 km east of Ossuary N° 3a- ‘Foch’ (4,563 bodies).

Ossuary N° 3a- ‘Foch’ (4,563 bodies)

Latitude
50.40103° or 50° 24′ 4″ north
Longitude
2.72056° or 2° 43′ 14″ east
Open location code
9F24CP2C+C6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 245049256
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­tomb
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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Ossuary N° 3a- ‘Foch’ (4,563 bodies)” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Grave of Général Ernest Barbot and Memorial to Général Maistre and the French 21ˢᵗ Army Corps.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Foch Ossuary Inscription Stone and Barbot Ossuary Inscription Stone.

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