Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-l'Europe, Fleury-devant-Douaumont
The Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-l'Europe, or Chapel of Our Lady of Europe, a memorial chapel built 1934 by Louis-Alfred Berthemy, on the site of a church in the village of Fleury-devant-Douaumont, Verdun, Meuse, Lorraine, France, which was completely destroyed in the Battle of Verdun in World War One. Prior to the war the village had 400 inhabitants but found itself on the front line, was destroyed and never rebuilt. The chapel is a site of remembrance. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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13434238
Media ID
45111768
Size
7677px x 5118px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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