Verdun is a city in the Meuse department in Grand Est, northeastern France. It is an arrondissement of the department. Verdun. Subprefecture and commune.
Verdun
City in France
Verdun is a small city in northeast France, on the banks of the Meuse river. It’s known as the site of the WWI Battle of Verdun. Verdun's battlefields are marked by museums and memorials, such as the Douaumont Ossuary, with the remains of more...
Year: 1916
Area1: 31.03 km2 (11.98 sq mi)
Arrondissement: Verdun
Department: Meuse
INSEE/Postal code: 55545 /55100
Population (2021): 16,689
Region: Grand Est
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5 days ago · Verdun was a Gallic fortress before Roman times. It was there in 843 that three grandsons of Charlemagne divided his empire in the Treaty of Verdun.
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Verdun is a commune in Lorraine. About 18,000 people live there. It is the sub-prefecture of the Meuse department and lies on the river of the same name.
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Oct 19, 2018 · Verdun is a small city on the Meuse River in the Alsace-Lorraine region of northeastern France. It's a uniquely sad, somber city.
Nov 12, 2007 · Verdun is a small city on the banks of the Meuse River surrounded by the geometric pattern of farmed and fallow fields.
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France, in French République Française, is a Western Europe country and one of the First nation involved in the First World War under the Third Republic.
Apr 8, 2024 · Welcome to the page dedicated to the commune of Verdun which is located in the department of Meuse (region Grand Est).
Henri II of France seized the town on the 12th June 1552 during the "Chevauchée d'Austrasie" (Austrasian wars). Charles Quint created the place de Metz on the ...
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Verdun (Verdun, Meuse, France) with population statistics, charts, map, location, weather and web information.
5 days ago · Battle of Verdun, (February 21–December 18, 1916), World War I engagement in which the French repulsed a major German offensive.
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