Ouvrage de la Laufée
Ouvrage de la Laufée is a fort in Eix, Arrondissement of Verdun, Grand Est. Ouvrage de la Laufée is situated nearby to the ruins Abri VLL 1, as well as near Ouvrage du Chênois.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Vaux and Fort Tavannes.
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 1½ km northwest of Ouvrage de la Laufée.
Fort Tavannes
Ruins
Église Saint-Loup de Damloup
Church
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Loup de Damloup is a church, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Ouvrage de la Laufée.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Verdun and Morgemoulin.
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 northeast of Ouvrage de la Laufée.
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 10 km north of Ouvrage de la Laufée.
Ouvrage de la Laufée
- Type: Fort
- Categories: historic site, military installation, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Eix, Arrondissement of Verdun, Meuse, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.18919° or 49° 11′ 21″ northLongitude
5.47975° or 5° 28′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8FX75FQH+MVOpenStreetMap ID
way 417173508OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortOpenStreetMap feature
military=fort
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Abri VLL 1 and Ouvrage du Chênois.
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