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Eix Destination Guide

Delve into Eix in France

Eix in the region of Lorraine with its 222 residents is located in France - some 144 mi or ( 232 km ) East of Paris , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Eix

Local time in Eix is now 01:18 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Haarlem, Amsterdam, Brussels, Luxembourg, and Verdun. While being here, you might want to check out Haarlem . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Eix ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

4) A MOI FRANCE -- VERDUN, 2006 - DAY 4

6:26 min by claude rioual
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VERDUN, CIMETIERE MILITAIRE, DOUAUMONT OSSUAIRE, VERDUN MEMORIAL MUSEUM, FORT DOUAUMONT, MAGINOT LINE....... CHAPTER FOUR 26 June 2006 Verdun Slides: 74 Length: 6.30" Music: membres.lycos.fr Artist: B ..

Verdun, France tourism: Verdun battlefields, Argonne Forest & American Cemetery & Memorial

2:58 min by europevideoprod
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Europe Video Production travel videos: Verdun, France tourism: Verdun battlefields of first world war (1916), battle fields of Argonne Forest (1918) - Meuse Argonne Offensive & Meuse-Argonne American ..


Zelda UO 8 vostfr

10:50 min by kevlemecsympa
Views: 1416 Rating: 5.00

voici la translation française de l'épisode 8 de zelda unknow origin. si vous remarquez des fautes de frapes ou des traduction fauses n'hésitez pas à me le dire Les sous-titres ont subit certaines mod ..

Verdun, WWI Battle Area Coach Tour

9:44 min by bikerted1100
Views: 1313 Rating: 5.00

Places of interest we visited while on holiday. This tour's pick-up area is outside the Tourist Information Centre in Verdun, France. Places visited include The Tranchee Des Baionnettes, Fort De Douam ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Fort Vaux

Fort Vaux, located in Vaux-Devant-Damloup, Meuse, France, was built in 1881–1884 at a cost of 1,500,000 Francs, built to house 150 men. it became the second Fort to fall in the Battle of Verdun. The first fort to fall had been Fort Douaumont which was virtually undefended and had been captured by a small German raiding party in February 1916. Fort de Vaux, on the other hand, was fully garrisoned when it was attacked on June 2 by German assault troops.

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Located at 49.20 5.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Battle of Verdun, Buildings and structures in Meuse, Forts in France, Museums in Meuse, Séré de Rivières system, World War I museums in France

Verdun Memorial

The Verdun Memorial is a war memorial to commemorate the Battle of Verdun, fought in 1916 as part of the First World War. It is situated on the battlefield, close to the destroyed village of Fleury-devant-Douaumont in the département of Meuse in north-eastern France. It was built during the 1960s, financed by Maurice Genevoix and has been open to the public since September 17, 1967.

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Located at 49.19 5.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Battle of Verdun, Buildings and structures in Meuse, Museums in Meuse, World War I memorials in France, World War I museums in France

Fort Douaumont

Fort Douaumont (French Fort de Douaumont) was the largest and highest fort on the ring of 19 large defensive forts protecting the city of Verdun, France since the 1890s. However, by 1915 the French General Staff had concluded that even the best-protected forts of Verdun could not resist bombardments from the German 420 mm (16 in) Gamma guns. These newly deployed giant howitzers had easily taken several large Belgian forts out of action in August 1914.

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Located at 49.22 5.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Battle of Verdun, Buildings and structures in Meuse, Forts in France, Séré de Rivières system

Douaumont ossuary

The Douaumont ossuary is a memorial containing the remains of soldiers who died on the battlefield during the Battle of Verdun in World War I. It is located in Douaumont, France, within the Verdun battlefield. It has been designated a "nécropole nationale", or "national cemetery".

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Located at 49.21 5.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Art Deco architecture in France, Battle of Verdun, Buildings and structures in Meuse, Cemeteries in Lorraine, Military monuments and memorials, National cemeteries, Ossuaries, Visitor attractions in Meuse, World War I cemeteries in France, World War I memorials in France

Battle of Verdun

The Battle of Verdun was one of the major battles during the First World War on the Western Front. It was fought between the German and French armies, from 21 February to 18 December 1916, on hilly terrain north of the city of Verdun-sur-Meuse in north-eastern France. It ended with a French tactical victory since, by December 1916, they had recaptured most of the lost ground including the centerpiece of Verdun's defensive system: Fort Douaumont.

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Located at 49.21 5.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1916 in France, Battle of Verdun, Battles involving the French Foreign Legion, Battles of World War I involving France, Battles of World War I involving Germany, Battles of the Western Front (World War I), Conflicts in 1916