Remains Ouvrage de Thiaumont
This fort was built between 1887 and 1893 and modernised in the period 1902-1905. Ouvrage de Thiaumont saw heavy fighting during the Battle of Verdun in 1916 and was completely destroyed.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Tjerk Kamstra (1, 2, 3), Wikimedia Commons (4)
Nearby
Museum
- Museum Ossuary Douaumont - Douaumont (Verdun)
- Mémorial de Verdun - Fleury-devant-Douaumont
- Douaumont Fortress - Douaumont (Verdun)
Point of interest
- Former Village Fleury - Fleury-devant-Douaumont
- Former Village Douaumont - Douaumont (Verdun)
- Former Village Louvemont - Louvemont
Monument
- Memroial Jewish Soldiers Verdun - Verdun
- Memorial Marshall Jean de Lattre de Tassigny - Douaumont (Verdun)
- Monument 4th Regiment Zouaves And Tiralleurs - Fleury-devant-Douaumont
Cemetery
- Douaumont Ossuary - Douaumont (Verdun)
- French War Cemetery Douaumont - Douaumont (Verdun)
- Grave Colonel Leon Rodier - Fleury-devant-Douaumont
Fortification
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