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| Location | : | Oradour-sur-Glane, Departement de la Haute-Vienne, France |
| Coordinate | : | 45.9307970, 1.0400260 |
| Description | : | 10 June 1944, in retaliation for the sabotage attacks by the french resistance, the idyllic village of Oradour sur Glane was razed to the ground and 642 innocent residents were massacred by the Waffen SS soldiers. A new village was built after the war but the ruins of the martyred village have been preserved to bear silent witness to the atrocities of war, to serve as a reminder of barbarity, to commemorate the dead and ensure that nobody forgets. Each entrance to the ruins bears a notice that say " Rmemeber ", and having seen the wals, wrecked... Read More |
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Where is Oradour sur Glane Massacre Memorial?
Oradour sur Glane Massacre Memorial is located at Oradour-sur-Glane, Departement de la Haute-Vienne ,Limousin ,France.
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Where are the coordinates of the Oradour sur Glane Massacre Memorial?
Latitude: 45.9307970
Longitude: 1.0400260
Nearby Cemetories:
1. Cemetiere du Oradours-sur-Glane
Oradour-sur-Glane, Departement de la Haute-Vienne, France
Coordinate: 45.9318730, 1.0403090
2. Cimetière d'Aixe-sur-Vienne
Aixe-sur-Vienne, Departement de la Haute-Vienne, France
Coordinate: 45.7936111, 1.1231071
3. Cimetière de Louyat
Limoges, Departement de la Haute-Vienne, France
Coordinate: 45.8552265, 1.2625142
4. Eglise Sainte-Marie
Limoges, Departement de la Haute-Vienne, France
Coordinate: 45.8286100, 1.2677800
5. Cimetière de Nexon
Nexon, Departement de la Haute-Vienne, France
Coordinate: 45.6796081, 1.1829203
6. Cimetière de Mouterre-sur-Blourd
Mouterre-sur-Blourde, Departement de la Vienne, France
Coordinate: 46.2018950, 0.7548650
7. Cimetière d'Alloué
Alloue, Departement de la Charente, France
Coordinate: 46.0248980, 0.5209990
8. Prieuré Notre-Dame du Chalard
Le Chalard, Departement de la Haute-Vienne, France
Coordinate: 45.5460830, 1.1250830
9. Cimetière de La Souterraine
La Souterraine, Departement de la Creuse, France
Coordinate: 46.2422086, 1.4881795
10. Église Saint-Barthélémy de Bénévent-l'Abbaye
Benevent-l'Abbaye, Departement de la Creuse, France
Coordinate: 46.1193800, 1.6293110
11. Pont du Murat Memorial
Murat, Departement de la Creuse, France
Coordinate: 45.9948820, 1.7040450
12. Cimetière de Grayan
Grayan-et-l'Hopital, Departement de la Gironde, France
Coordinate: 45.4499000, 1.0789000
13. Charroux Communal Cemetery
Charroux, Departement de la Vienne, France
Coordinate: 46.1382800, 0.4028800
14. Cimetière du Bourganeuf
Bourganeuf, Departement de la Creuse, France
Coordinate: 45.9551700, 1.7584130
15. Abbaye de la Maison-Dieu de Montmorillon
Montmorillon, Departement de la Vienne, France
Coordinate: 46.4227600, 0.8639600
16. Cimetière des Sablières
Niort, Departement des Deux-Sèvres, France
Coordinate: 46.3246000, 0.4439000
17. Verrieres Communal Cemetery
Verrieres, Departement de la Vienne, France
Coordinate: 46.4117400, 0.5887100
18. Excideuil Communal Cemetery
Excideuil, Departement de la Dordogne, France
Coordinate: 45.3418500, 1.0474900
19. Cimetière De Crozant
Crozant, Departement de la Creuse, France
Coordinate: 46.3878179, 1.6232336
20. Prissac Cemetery 36
Prissac, Departement de l'Indre, France
Coordinate: 46.5139583, 1.3131945
21. Uzerche Cemetery
Uzerche, Departement de la Corrèze, France
Coordinate: 45.4178750, 1.5659834
22. Eguzon Communal Cemetery
Eguzon-Chantome, Departement de l'Indre, France
Coordinate: 46.4395300, 1.5850700
23. Cathédrale Saint-Pierre
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Coordinate: 45.6490320, 0.1514210
24. Chapelle du couvent des Cordeliers
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Coordinate: 45.6505000, 0.1504340