Bezonvaux
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Bezonvaux is one of the French villages destroyed and left uninhabited after the Battle of Verdun in World War I, preserved as a memorial site.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bezonvaux canonical | 4 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War I memorial site
ⓘ
destroyed village ⓘ former commune of France ⓘ uninhabited locality ⓘ |
| accessibleTo | visitors ⓘ |
| administeredAs | commune with symbolic mayor ⓘ |
| commemorates |
French soldiers of World War I
ⓘ
civilian victims of World War I ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| currentLandUse | forest and memorial landscape ⓘ |
| destroyedDuring | World War I ⓘ |
| destroyedIn | Battle of Verdun ⓘ |
| governedUnder | French law on destroyed villages ⓘ |
| hasCemetery | military cemetery nearby ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | village détruit (destroyed village) ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | commune of the Meuse department (symbolic) ⓘ |
| hasMemorial |
chapel or commemorative structure
ⓘ
monument to the village ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName | Bezonvaux self-link ⓘ |
| hasRemains | traces of streets and building foundations ⓘ |
| hasSymbolicMayor | yes ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfDestruction | artillery devastation ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Grand Est
ⓘ
surface form:
Grand Est region
Meuse department ⓘ Verdun, France ⓘ
surface form:
Verdun battlefield
Zone rouge ⓘ northeastern France ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Verdun, France
ⓘ
surface form:
Verdun
|
| locatedOn | right bank of the Meuse region ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
French state (partially)
ⓘ
surface form:
French state
local authorities ⓘ |
| nearbyDestroyedVillage |
Cumières-le-Mort-Homme
ⓘ
Fleury-devant-Douaumont ⓘ Ornes ⓘ |
| originalFunction |
agricultural community
ⓘ
rural village ⓘ |
| partOf |
French World War memorials
ⓘ
surface form:
French national remembrance sites
Western Front ⓘ
surface form:
Western Front of World War I
communes détruites de Verdun ⓘ villages détruits de la Meuse ⓘ |
| population | 0 permanent inhabitants ⓘ |
| status |
not rebuilt after World War I
ⓘ
uninhabited ⓘ |
| tourismType |
memory tourism
ⓘ
war tourism ⓘ |
| use |
memorial site
ⓘ
place of remembrance ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.