Ouvrage du Chênois
Ouvrage du Chênois is a ruins in Eix, Arrondissement of Verdun, Grand Est. Ouvrage du Chênois is situated nearby to Entrée du tunnel de Tavannes, abri célèbre de la Première Guerre mondiale, as well as near the ruins Abri VLL 1.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 1 km north of Ouvrage du Chênois.
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 3½ km northwest of Ouvrage du Chênois.
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 du Chênois.
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 du Chênois.
Ouvrage du Chênois
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Eix, Arrondissement of Verdun, Meuse, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.19052° or 49° 11′ 26″ northLongitude
5.4682° or 5° 28′ 6″ eastOpen location code
8FX75FR9+67OpenStreetMap ID
way 457773275OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Entrée du tunnel de Tavannes, abri célèbre de la Première Guerre mondiale and Abri VLL 1.
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