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Butte de Montsec, Montsec

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#8 of 85 in Things to do in Meuse
Must see · Monument · Tourist Spot
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Butte de Montsec is an aesthetically designed monument located on an isolated hill. The monument stands as a commemoration of the achievements of the soldiers who fought in the region. The landscape around the monument covers a vast area. The monument comprises a circular colonnade and has a broad approaching stairway. In the center is a bronze-coated map that illustrates the military operations that had taken place there. The garden area surrounding the monument makes for a good pathway. From one point, you can even view the trenches that were used during the wars. Take a look at our Montsec trip itinerary planner to schedule your visit to Butte de Montsec and learn about what else to see and do during your holiday.
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  • I visited the butte and monument on a cold, windy February morning, and enjoyed the opportunity to enjoy the moment without interruption by other visitors. The structure is magnificent, and the... 
    I visited the butte and monument on a cold, windy February morning, and enjoyed the opportunity to enjoy the moment without interruption by other visitors. The structure is magnificent, and the...  more »
  • To be able to stand there and see why this particular spot was so crucial... amazing. A must see while you are visiting verdun 
    To be able to stand there and see why this particular spot was so crucial... amazing. A must see while you are visiting verdun  more »
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  • It's such a beautiful spot where in the past so many died for freedom. Very peaceful. Worth the drive to visit and pay your respects to so many who gave their life for a certain way of government.
  • Very clean and beautiful monument to honor with our memory. It's location makes it a good spot to observe surroundings.

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