Ornes

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Ornes is a French village in the Meuse department that was completely destroyed during the Battle of Verdun in World War I and left as an uninhabited memorial site.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf destroyed village
former commune of France
village
country France
destroyedDuring Battle of Verdun
destroyedIn World War I
event Battle of Verdun
hasCharacteristic completely destroyed
kept in ruins as remembrance
not rebuilt after World War I
hasHeritageDesignation French national memorial site
hasHistoricalPeriod 20th century
hasNearbyDestroyedVillage Beaumont-en-Verdunois
Bezonvaux
Cumières-le-Mort-Homme
Douaumont
Fleury-devant-Douaumont
Vaux-devant-Damloup
hasNotableEvent destruction in 1916
hasOfficialLanguage French
hasStatus memorial site
uninhabited
village détruit
isOneOf villages destroyed in the Battle of Verdun
locatedIn Battle of Verdun zone
Grand Est region
linked to: Grand Est

Meuse department
northeastern France
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedNear Verdun
linked to: Verdun, France
locatedOnContinent Europe
maintainedBy French state
partOf Grand Est
warAffected World War I

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