Ruines du village de Vaux
Ruines du village de Vaux is a ruins in Vaux-devant-Damloup, Arrondissement of Verdun, Grand Est. Ruines du village de Vaux is situated nearby to the church Chapelle Saint-Philippe-et-Saint-Jacques de Vaux-devant-Damloup, as well as near the ruins Abri DV4.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Vaux and Chapelle Saint-Philippe-et-Saint-Jacques de Vaux-devant-Damloup.
Fort Vaux
Photo: Historicair, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Vaux, in Vaux-Devant-Damloup, Meuse, France, was a polygonal fort forming part of the ring of 19 large defensive works intended to protect the city of Verdun. Fort Vaux is situated 1 km southeast of Ruines du village de Vaux.
Chapelle Saint-Philippe-et-Saint-Jacques de Vaux-devant-Damloup
Church
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapelle Saint-Philippe-et-Saint-Jacques de Vaux-devant-Damloup is a church, which is situated 500 metres northeast of Ruines du village de Vaux.
Fort Douaumont
Photo: Historicair, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Douaumont was the largest and highest fort on the ring of 19 large defensive works which had protected the city of Verdun, France, since the 1890s. Fort Douaumont is situated 2 km northwest of Ruines du village de Vaux.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gremilly and Verdun.
Gremilly
Village
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gremilly is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Gremilly is situated 8 km north of Ruines du village de Vaux.
Verdun
Photo: Duhjeroen, Public domain.
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.
Morgemoulin
Village
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Morgemoulin is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. The village's name comes from the mill belonging to the family "Morge" in 1610. It was destroyed during the 1914-1918 war and rebuilt. Morgemoulin is situated 9 km east of Ruines du village de Vaux.
Ruines du village de Vaux
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Vaux-devant-Damloup, Arrondissement of Verdun, Meuse, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.20733° or 49° 12′ 26″ northLongitude
5.46557° or 5° 27′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8FX76F48+W6OpenStreetMap ID
way 315703663OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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