Douaumont Ossuary
Ossuaire de Douaumont
This modern French ossuary contains the jumbled bones of 130,000 WWI soldiers.

šŸ“œ Memorial containing skeletal remains of 130,000 WWI soldiers.
šŸ” Inaugurated August 7, 1932, by French President Albert Lebrun.

Why Go

šŸ›ļø Impressive architecture and historical significance
🚶 Walk amongst piles of bones, divided by region
šŸ–¼ļø War museum with 3D-photos and relics on the first floor
🌳 Panoramic view of battlefields from the 46-meter tower

Tips

šŸ“ Located next to the Fleury-devant-Douaumont National Necropolis.

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