Douaumont Ossuary (Beinhaus) Photo Gallery by Franz Bauer at pbase.com

Douaumont Ossuary (Beinhaus)

The Douaumont ossuary is a memorial containing the remains of soldiers who died on the battlefield during the Battle of Verdun in World War I. It is located in Douaumont, France, within the Verdun battlefield. It was built on the initiative of Charles Ginisty, Bishop of Verdun. It has been designated a "nécropole nationale", or "national cemetery"(Wiki).

Douaumont Ossuary	Tower	Soldier	Cemetery	Douaumont Ossuary4
Verdun Battlefield	Museum	Douaumont Ossuary	Cemetey	Douaumont Ossuary1
Douaumont Ossuary3	Chapel	Douaumont Ossuary5	Douaumont Ossuary6	Douaumont Ossuary2

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