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Fort Douaumont, located near Verdun, France, is a historic site that played a significant role in World War I. This massive fortress was captured by the Germans in 1916 after a fierce battle and later ... recaptured by the French. Today, visitors can explore the underground tunnels, artillery positions, and memorial plaques that pay tribute to the soldiers who fought here. Popular activities at Fort Douaumont include guided tours, exploring the grounds, and learning about the history of the site. The best time to visit is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions by visiting nearby villages, tasting traditional French cuisine, and attending local events and festivals. Read more ▼
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