Abby Lachalade
The abbey dates back to the year 1120 and is a sight in itself.
The abbey is full of scars in the outer walls and also the furniture.
In September 1918 it was a triage hospital for the Americans specifically the 77th division.
U.S. Army Field Hospital No. 308.
The Abbey also houses the Monument Aux Morts, which commemorates the villagers who fell in 1914-1918.
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Source
- Text: Adri Kramer
- Photos: Adri Kramer
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Point of interest
- Der Kaiser-tunnel (South Entrance) - Lachalade
- Mine Crater Haute Chevauchee - Lachalade
- Ravin de Genie Lachalade - Lachalade
Monument
- Monument Garibaldi Lachalade - Lachalade
- Cross of Reconciliation Lachalade - Lachalade
- War Memorial Vienne-Le-Château - Vienne-Le-Château
Cemetery
- Commonwealth War Graves Lachalade Churchyard - Lachalade
- French National Cemetery La Forestière - Lachalade
- Ossuaire de la Haute Chevauchée - Lachalade
Fortification
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