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Orbeval in the region of Champagne-Ardenne is a place located in France - some 112 mi or ( 180 km ) East of Paris , the country's capital .
Local time in Orbeval is now 08:04 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Brussels, and Vroil. When in this area, you might want to check out The Hague . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Orbeval ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Valmy
The Battle of Valmy was the first major victory by the army of France during the Revolutionary Wars that followed the French Revolution. The action took place on 20 September 1792 as Prussian troops commanded by the Duke of Brunswick attempted to march on Paris. Generals François Kellermann and Charles Dumouriez stopped the advance near the northern village of Valmy in Champagne-Ardenne.
Located at 49.08 4.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Forest of Argonne
The Forest of Argonne is a long strip of rocky mountain and wild woodland in north-eastern France. In 1792 Charles François Dumouriez outmaneuvered the invading forces of the Duke of Brunswick in the forest before the Battle of Valmy. The forest is also the site of military action during World War I, the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. Several United States Army soldiers earned the Medal of Honor there, including Colonel Nelson Miles Holderman, Major Charles White Whittlesey, and Sergeant Alvin C.
Located at 49.15 4.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Beauséjour, Marne
Beauséjour was a village in France that was largely destroyed in World War I. It was part of the commune of Minaucourt-le-Mesnil-lès-Hurlus. Founded in 1820, it was the scene of historic fighting between the Germans, French, and English in 1914 and 1915. It was not rebuilt after the war. Today it is the site of historic markers. It has reappeared in the press largely because France's oldest man ever, Maurice Floquet, fought at the battle and survived.
Located at 49.19 4.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Ornain
The Ornain is a 116 km long river in northeastern France, right tributary of the Saulx. It is formed near the village Gondrecourt-le-Château by the confluence of the small rivers Ognon and Maldite. It flows generally northwest. Its course crosses the following départements and towns: Meuse: Gondrecourt-le-Château, Ligny-en-Barrois, Bar-le-Duc, Revigny-sur-Ornain Marne The Ornain flows into the Saulx in Pargny-sur-Saulx.
Located at 48.77 4.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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