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
surface form: Grand Est region

Meuse department
northeastern France
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedNear Verdun, France
surface form: Verdun
locatedOnContinent Europe
maintainedBy French state (partially)
surface form: French state
partOf Grand Est
warAffected World War I

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