Cimetière de Rocq

Cimetière de Rocq is a cemetery in Recquignies, Arrondissement of Avesnes-sur-Helpe, Hauts-de-France. Cimetière de Rocq is situated nearby to the church Église Saint-Vincent en Val de Sambre, as well as near the historic site Batterie de Recquignies.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ouvrage Boussois and Gare de Recquignies.

Ouvrage Boussois

Fort

Photo: Chevalier libre, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ouvrage Boussois is a petit ouvrage of the Maginot Line, built as part of the "New Fronts" program to address shortcomings in the Line's coverage of the border with Belgium. Ouvrage Boussois is situated 2 km northwest of Cimetière de Rocq.

Gare de Recquignies

Railway stop

Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.

Gare de Recquignies is a railway stop, which is situated 1½ km west of Cimetière de Rocq.

Église Saint-Martin de Boussois

Church

Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.

Église Saint-Martin de Boussois is a church, which is situated 2 km northwest of Cimetière de Rocq.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jeumont and Hantes-Wihéries.

Jeumont

Town

Photo: Weygand, Public domain.

Jeumont is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It lies on the Belgian border and on the river Sambre, adjacent to the Belgian town Erquelinnes. It is part of the agglomeration of Maubeuge. Jeumont is situated 3 km northeast of Cimetière de Rocq.